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Antares Capital head of asset management and funding Vivek Mathew expects investors will allocate more to the sector.
The fund is one of the largest ever for riskier subordinated debt.
With travel curtailed for the foreseeable future, relationship-oriented investors are having to adapt.
The global financial crisis saw the largest-ever sell-off of non-performing loans. The covid-related disruption may not be as bountiful for NPL investors, but it will offer select opportunities.
Investors are waiting to see whether more investment opportunities will arise amid the covid-related liquidity crisis, reports Adalla Kim
The private markets giant says this is the largest such fund ever, and it will seek to deploy capital opportunistically.
The inaugural Senior Loan Fund doubled its initial target of $1.5bn, and will focus on sponsor-backed companies in the US and Canada.
Politics and red tape are keeping bailout funds from reaching the companies that need it most.
The vehicle was seeking additional funds due to coronavirus-related opportunities.
The administrator confirms creditor approvals for Bain’s deal as an outcome of the second meeting of creditors on 4 September.