Staff Writer
Investing in larger companies has many advantages, especially in these more challenging times, say Blackstone’s Brad Marshall and Jonathan Bock.
Lending against net asset values, or NAV, is proving a valuable source of liquidity and capital to private equity funds as they near the end of their investment period and move into the harvest period, says Pemberton’s Thomas Doyle.
Private credit is well positioned to capture allocations from private equity, says Park Square’s Robin Doumar.
Direct lending has grown sharply and looks set to account for a far greater share of the leveraged finance market in coming years, says Craig Packer, co-president of Blue Owl Capital.
In a dynamic market, not all opportunities arrive at the same time, so it is critical to have capital and a flexible approach to pivot to where opportunity intersects capability, maintain Michelle Russell-Dowe and Nicholas Pont of Schroders Capital.
Music royalties, healthcare receivables and legal finance are all well-diversified, low-correlation investments suited to a range of market conditions. David Ross, CJ Wei, Jeff Perrin and Victoria Li of Northleaf Capital Partners explain why.
Protected from inflation and benefiting from rate rises, infrastructure debt looks extremely well placed, says Damien Gardes, co-head of infrastructure debt at Schroders Capital.
Since launching Nuveen’s North American energy infrastructure credit platform, senior managing director Don Dimitrievich discusses the compelling opportunity for infrastructure debt lending in North America.
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A more strategic, less transactional approach to DE&I can stop private markets’ progress from running out of steam, says Follett Parker’s Sandra Hatugari.