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LPs face pain points in CV transactions moving through the ‘relatively nascent’ yet booming credit secondaries market, panellists said at PEI Group’s Private Credit DACH 2026 Forum.

The $330bn New York pension system’s Monte Tarbox says he is ‘losing confidence’ that GPs expanding into the retail market are keeping pension funds at the core of their strategic operations.

Family office Perpetual is building Asian private debt exposure, while allocators Feri and Golding Capital are warily eyeing the region.

In today’s edition, StepStone’s Vlaski highlights areas ABL needs to address to advance further. Meanwhile, the focus of AlbaCore’s Gillam is on AI and leverage; and Monroe launches innovative wealth capital product. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

What affects the decision to invest in a fund other than elements such as manager expertise, performance, underwriting process and fees? Four LPs give their take.

Of the attention-grabbing moments at this week’s DACH Forum, the suggestion that investors lean into risk raised the most eyebrows. We bring you a summary of the event’s major talking points.

The PEI Private Credit DACH Forum heard from academic Sascha Steffen that credits are starting to move seamlessly between the two markets.

In an environment of lower growth, investors may seek out illiquid assets for their return and diversification potential, according to AllianceBernstein’s chief investment strategist.

The firms have re-upped for Nuveen’s latest fund, with CPP’s head of APAC credit Raymond Chan citing ‘attractive opportunities’ in the Australian market.