Fundraising

Kirkland and Fried Frank top our Fund Formation League Table

The table tracks the number of funds advised and the aggregate value of funds advised.

Goldman Sachs launches private credit fund for individual investors

A new open-end fund has already secured €550m to invest in European private credit.

Churchill closes on CLO, Mubadala co-invests

Mubadala will hold the majority of subordinated notes in the $400m mid-market CLO.

Fiera Private Debt holds a first close for a flagship credit fund

The seventh vintage of the manager’s direct lending fund raises C$350m and targets high-quality, mid-market Canadian businesses.

LP Perspectives 2024: A ‘brightening of the mood’

In the latest episode of the Private Debt Investor Podcast, Decalia’s Reji Vettasseri examines some of the key findings from our annual study of investor attitudes toward the asset class.

Carlyle reports Q4 results, four years of growth in global credit

The manager took a loss for a quarter and year in which credit’s “momentum” made for a bright spot.

BDCs defy turbulence

Macroeconomic pressures may be a cause of concern, but business development companies appear in generally good shape.

Why Antares is excited by Asia and the Middle East

The region has a lot of potential, says Antare’s Vivek Mathew.

Real estate debt faces a challenging year

Once known as a predictable, stable and easily modelled asset class, real estate has seen a tumultuous start to the decade that has thrown doubt on many established investment philosophies.

Fund performance: LPs keen to invest more in private debt

Investors are looking to private debt opportunities amid strong returns.