Andy Thomson
The next downturn could bring opportunities for the private debt universe to expand, as the traditional finance providers offload portfolios.
With just a few days to go to the deadline, please remember to send us your highlights of the year to date.
From never-ending cycle talk to the lure of special situations, we report back to you the major conversational topics doing the rounds on day one.
If the cycle is about to turn, it would not come as an unwelcome development to some investors.
As private debt continues to diversify beyond its roots in private equity, managers are taking on more responsibility – including for ESG issues.
Turnaround specialist Richard Thomson insists it is possible to achieve 'amazing outcomes' from 'scary' deals if you get your priorities right, in this two-minute video.
Has the European private debt market had it too good for too long? There are no signs of panic, but nerves are jangling as loose structuring, leverage, competition and political volatility compete to be the asset class’s chief bogeyman.
The latest version of the Alternative Lender Deal Tracker shows political events have not derailed Europe’s direct lending activity, though fundraising has fallen.
The fundraising is the first to be concluded since the UK-based manager was acquired by Natixis Investment Managers in June this year.
This year marks the sixth version of PDI’s annual recognition of the asset class’s star performers. Here is your chance to remind us of your milestones to date.