The last year has seen blockchain become one of the most exciting areas in finance, writes Matthias Kirchgaessner of Plexus Research. But just how willing are private debt firms to get on board?
3 min read · 01 November 2021
With $1trn in assets, more than 2,000 GPs active and as many as 650 private credit vehicles raising funds right now, the issue has become how to stand out.
5 min read · 01 November 2021
Whether it’s climate change, technological innovation or simply the changing nature of the marketplace, private debt is proving itself to be a highly adaptable asset class. In this innovation special, we look at the big ideas transforming credit investing.
1 min read · 01 November 2021
The opportunistic credit fund exceeded its $1.25bn target and reached its hard-cap.
2 min read · 19 October 2021
Concerns over inflation and public market volatility play into the hands of private markets investors, says Northleaf Capital Partners managing partner Stuart Waugh.
3 min read · 01 July 2021
Tough market conditions and new regulations are posing challenges in Asia, but private debt firms can help online platform lenders to diversify funding sources.
4 min read · 02 July 2020
Eric Mogelof says appetite is growing for private credit.
4 min read · 01 July 2020
Covid-19 has proved the ultimate test for contingency planning by the fund administration industry. Some IT issues aside, the initial indications are that service providers have coped remarkably well.
7 min read · 01 May 2020
A raft of new lenders, including those using the latest digital technologies, have launched into the market in recent years. How will their models stand up to more challenging circumstances? David Turner investigates
5 min read · 01 May 2020