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Why infra credit managers are mission-critical to the energy transition

Lenders are ramping up their energy transition efforts against a backdrop of escalating power demand and renewed emphasis on energy security.

Industrials and logistics catch growing mid-market lender appetite

As investors place greater emphasis on diversification, this often-overlooked sector is gaining attention – despite the risks.

Appetite for private credit remains strong among institutional investors

Market conditions are creating fear and loathing for some, but opportunity for others.

The illiquidity crisis: Democratised and distressed

Matthias Kirchgaessner examines retail redemption stress, institutional contagion channels and the broader repercussions for the private credit market.

Strategy guide: Interest rates

The next few months could represent a crunch point for opportunistic and distressed credit managers as long-term interest rate challenges hit portfolios.

Strategy guide: Capital structure

The ways in which lenders evaluate their capital structures are being scrutinised by LPs when deciding between opportunities in this competitive segment of the market.

Oak Hill Advisors: 2026 is a strong year for distressed opportunities

Joseph Goldschmid and Christopher Kenny of Oak Hill Advisors explain how they are seeking to find the best opportunities in a growing special situations market.

The AI threat to delayed exits

Private credit managers happy to extend loan holding periods may find new technologies will wait for no one.

US investors seek out new fundraising shores

Legislative uncertainty prompts LPs to look beyond US-focused direct lending funds, even as the market retains its dominance in private credit fundraising tables.