PDI Awards

Metrics Credit Partners on Australia’s real estate debt pipeline

The resilience of Australia’s real estate debt market should not be underestimated, says Metrics Credit Partners’ Andrew Lockhart.

Park Square Capital: Credit is no longer about exposure – it’s about selection

As private debt becomes more competitive, Park Square Capital’s Robin Doumar explains why investors need to stay selective.

Brinley Partners on discipline and decision-making in private credit

Credit managers that maintain a thoughtful approach to deployment stand to gain as allocations to the asset class continue to increase, say Brinley Partners’ Kerry Dolan and Rex Chung.

Latham & Watkins: Private credit moves from depth to breadth

Private credit managers are expanding the menu of products and structures they offer as borrowers seek out further flexibility and creativity, say Latham & Watkins’ Stelios Saffos, Dan Seale, Alfred Xue and Peter Sluka.

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.

Kartesia Asset Finance on why private credit has only scratched the surface of ABF

Kartesia Asset Finance’s Fabrice Fraikin explains why asset-backed finance is going from strength to strength in 2026 – and why the underlying work around details can’t be overlooked.

PDI Awards 2025: Asia-Pacific winners

Blackstone claims Senior Lender of the Year and Ares Management takes Junior Lender of the Year in the Asia-Pacific awards categories.

Davis Polk & Wardwell on why deployment and fundraising diversification drive growth

The next phase of private credit’s expansion will come from a wider array of strategies as fierce competition catalyses greater creativity in the hunt for returns and scale, say Davis Polk & Wardwell partners Zachary Frimet, Jason Kyrwood and Nicholas Palumbo.

PDI Awards 2025: Europe winners

Winners in the Europe categories include Ares Management, Permira and Balbec Capital.

PDI Awards 2025: Americas winners

Apollo Global Management is crowned Lender of the Year, while Monroe Capital and Oak Hill Advisors triumph in other categories.