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High-growth assets and minority positions call for creative structuring as bilateral deals take on multi-tier capital structures. Luke McDougall and Diala Minott, both partners at Paul Hastings, explain more.
Private debt managers have made considerable progress but, particularly in North America, there is more to be done.
With capital raising favouring the larger managers, regional expansion from the US to Europe is increasingly being considered.
Committed to the asset class but cautious of what lies ahead, insurance companies in the Asia-Pacific region explain their complex needs.
Private debt managers keen to attract insurance capital always need to keep a close eye on regulation, but few are likely to be put off by the demands.
Aided by support schemes, many businesses have been protected from the worst effects of the pandemic. But what happens when this boost comes to an end?
The last year has seen an increasing number of partnerships formed between GPs and insurance firms. There are compelling reasons behind the trend.
Private credit has fared well during this crisis, but the real test may come at the back end, say Barings’ head of private assets Eric Lloyd and CFO of Barings BDC Jon Bock.
Amundi is set to launch a second fund focused on inventory finance for Italian food producers. We find out more about the strategy and the firm’s use of the ELTIF fund structure.
A sense of hope is permeating the private debt market but now is not the time to let our guard down, say Monroe Capital’s Tom Aronson, Michael Egan and Zia Uddin.