UK bridge lenders are able to show their strength in periods of stress, maintains Steven Kelly of Whitehall Capital.
The busy conference halls at the Munich event belied a lull in investment activity while the industry awaits stability.
The New York-based mega manager expects deployment activity to become muted but more creative dealmaking to emerge in the near term.
Challenging market conditions mean Europe’s private debt firms are cautious, while expressing confidence in the current vintage.
Key talking points from our soon-to-be-published roundtable with leading professionals in the US private debt market.
Banks hitting concentration limits and syndicating deals, insurance companies coming in as both buyers and lenders, and even rising interest rates all point to a bigger slice of market for non-banks.
Three partners at the New York-based law firm share their perspectives on what the timing and composition of troubled real estate deals will look like.
The firm’s quarterly momentum index also shows CLO issuance was up $6.3bn in Q1 2022 compared with the same period last year.
Lenders are gaining the upper hand as well as the ability to build a stronger portfolio.
The region enjoyed an unprecedented level of activity last year, but it’s possible capital may now look for other homes.