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Fintech isn’t merely a portfolio allocation for debt funds: it is now more about how they live and breathe.
The sector is continuing to grow in popularity, as seen by recent strategic moves from the likes of SoftBank and BlackRock.
Accelex harnesses artificial intelligence and other technologies in a bid to bring more transparency to the asset class. The firm's Nicole Weder highlights some of the opportunities and challenges.
To thrive over the next decade, fund managers will need to demonstrate their strategy and execution expertise, says Ted Koenig, chairman and CEO of Monroe Capital.
As complexity increases in the asset class, so do the demands of investors and regulators, placing new pressures on fund managers, say Alter Domus’s Greg Myers and AEA’s Andrew Kyung.
As public market software company valuations decline and recapitalisations slow, sponsor and lender interest in advancing loans to companies on an ARR basis has either reduced or become more conservative.
GPCA report says private credit reached a record, besting private equity and venture capital, largely due to distressed opportunities.
A large portion of the world’s assets are tied up in private debt assets, yet these assets are difficult to trade. Christoph Gugelmann of Tradeteq explores the challenges around securitising private debt assets and how emerging technology can widen the pool of investors
Disruptive technology and new efficiencies lie in the wings for trade finance, but an additional nudge may be necessary to get them to centre stage.
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.