Asset managers wanting to raise more capital from insurers in Asia need to raise their game, say insurance executives, as the region presents particular hurdles.
5 min read · 07 March 2025
The Mansion House Compact was an attempt to address a pressing issue and has encouraged a more proactive stance to private markets – but there are challenges.
2 min read · 06 March 2025
A different set of private credit strategies is coming to the fore as investors seek to diversify away from corporate direct lending, says Harry O’Rourke, partner at global private capital advisory firm Threadmark.
7 min read · 03 March 2025
Innovation abounds in private credit, but lenders that focus on the basics are well positioned to attract investors in a crowded market, says Cliffwater’s Frances Beyers.
5 min read · 03 March 2025
Asset-based lending is a growing area of the private debt universe but it’s also complex. Prime Lead Partners’ Viral Patel examines whether the strategy can be easily assimilated by fund managers.
4 min read · 20 February 2025
With scale becoming an ever more important feature of the private debt market, placement agents are faced with a challenging set of circumstances.
2 min read · 20 February 2025
The pension fund allocated to SMAs and co-investments in distressed and senior direct lending.
2 min read · 06 February 2025
Apollo’s results announcement this week gave hints of further definitional challenges as private debt expands into new areas.
2 min read · 06 February 2025
Pension raises target from 1%, and prioritises senior direct lending, with ventures into real assets and structured credit.
2 min read · 03 February 2025