The pros and cons of regulation

Protecting certain types of investors might come at the price of taking away one of private debt’s key competitive advantages. City of Stamford investment and pension expert Eric Newman ponders the dilemma.

Eric Newman

The transparency of private debt (or possible lack of it) is something Eric Newman, treasury manager at the City of Stamford, is reflecting on. “Back in 2000, the private debt market was worth about $400 million and today it’s $1.6 trillion and it’s become a much broader market with different types of investors.

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