Coronavirus

Collateralised loan obligation losses could hit $100bn in the next two years, one firm predicts.

Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries discuss the latest in how private markets are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus: ways firms are helping people out in the crisis.

Although valuations are unlikely to fall in the short term, managers should be wary of expecting a rapid recovery in the global economy.

The chief investment officer at the South Korean pension says the covid-19 outbreak is making it hard to execute a planned alternatives ramp-up.

Amidst startup layoffs and drying up deal opportunities in the time of the coronavirus pandemic, venture debt is blossoming.

Unlike 2008, 'you have a situation where revenues have gone to virtually zero overnight'.

As in the last major crisis, non-bank lenders will be expected to displace the banks as a source of finance.

A number of stress scenarios could see significant downgrades of some tranches.

As liquidity issues mount in emerging markets as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, private capital needs to finally start making its mark, says Walid Cherif of BluePeak Private Capital.

Covid-19 and the fallout from a global economic downturn are set to weigh heavily on LPs’ and GPs’ minds in 2020.