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The manager’s special situations fund is targeting a fundraise of $750m.
The third fund in the firm's series of asset-based lending vehicles has raised two-thirds of its $1.25bn target, sources say.
tech
Four big banks have named Cynthia Sachs to head the effort to centralise and standardise back-office records in real time.  
The firm has expanded its insurance asset management platform with a new offering and plans to purchase a Dutch manager.
The firm recorded net investment income of $137.9m in Q4, the highest of any quarter in 2021.
There has been a surge of interest in the retail investor channel, with fund managers launching new products and hiring specialist resources. But concerns such as transparency and liquidity form a challenging background for those on both the investor and asset management sides. Robin Blumenthal lifts the lid on the key issues
The asset manager organically raised a record $25bn in Q4, $77bn for the full year.
The lower-mid-market vehicle has exceeded its initial target by more than $1bn, raising more than twice the amount of its predecessor.
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Private debt accounts for as much as 45% of total commitments, the highest among strategies
Is there systemic risk in private credit? And, if so, what are the chances of it spilling over into the broader economy?
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