There are concerns over macroeconomic stresses and leverage, but net asset value finance has proved resilient – and many expect that to continue.
As markets are upended by the resurgence of inflation and interest rates, credit managers will face a range of issues in the year ahead, say Randy Schwimmer and Jessica Nels.
The UK’s protection of biodiversity is ranked near the bottom of league tables. But simple debt investments could make a huge difference, says Heal Rewilding's Jan Stannard.
With the threat of data breaches only increasing, lenders need to keep a close eye on what goes into deal documentation say Evan Palenschat and Ryan Blaney.
Tougher times lie ahead and fund managers need to have an action plan for how to guard against issues down the line.
Record numbers of LPs are committing capital to secondaries funds in private debt.
Scott Ramsower, head of private equity funds at Teacher Retirement System of Texas, explains why the public pension fund is leaning into partnerships and spending more time on due diligence.
Investors remain confident that private debt can hit benchmarks, despite some overallocation concerns.
As debt markets tighten, LPs are becoming more particular about how managers use subscription credit lines and NAV finance, writes Nicholas Neveling.
As LPs continue to focus on ESG, there are signs GPs are getting better at meeting their demands.