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Whether for better or worse, the asset class is adapting to new realities in the pandemic era.
A faltering global economy is opening up a new era for US private debt. Although there is nervousness about what the future holds, there is also a sense of opportunity amid the chaos.
Nearly six months on from the outbreak of covid-19 in the US, Twin Brook Capital Partners’ Garrett Ryan discusses the pandemic’s effect on the middle market and the direct lending space thus far.
The shock of the pandemic is starting to subside, but US private debt markets remain unpredictable.
Recent months have seen high volumes of marketing dedicated to US distressed debt. Joe McGrath looks at whether there is too much money competing for the opportunities.
As pricing and terms in the mid-market revert to the mean, Monroe Capital’s Tom Aronson and Carey Davidson explain how experience and relationships can improve outcomes for borrowers and investors alike.
Transactional activity has taken a major hit in the US, but distressed deals will be available for those willing to wrestle with the complexities.
We sought the views of asset class professionals about the ways in which the crisis is shaping private debt.
Venture lending is seen as offering higher returns for higher risk. So why, against such a volatile backdrop, is fundraising surging ahead? Robin Blumenthal finds out
So, what are today’s hot sectors? John Bakie runs the ruler over the likely winners and losers.