Rather than a decrease in activity, Private Market searches comprised 52% of all bfinance Q1 client requests. A significant number...
Interesting although perhaps not unsurprising. With strong headwinds from the recent Covid outbreak, traditional lenders are finding...
Building on the momentum generated in 2019, we have seen a swell of recent interest in UK and European Private Credit Origination talent....
Despite seeing the majority of funding originating from Institutional investors, Private Debt has long been an interesting asset class...
Many investors have been calling the end of the credit cycle for some time giving rise to Distressed opportunities. However, when and if...
Interesting research from Investcorp et al looking at the long term benefits of exposure to private companies through Private Markets...
Illustrative of the growing wave of Illiquid investments by some of the largest Institutional investors and allocators
Thought provoking if a little one sided article on the increasing use of sponsor led credit usage. As has always been the case, used...
'Cov light' deals are seemingly becoming more prevalent within many of the markets our clients operate in. With lenders under increasing...
With continued geopolitical unrest and fragile economic data in parts, research by Prequin suggests what might be a 26% increase in...
Article based on an interview with Anton Pil at JPM AM advising that Investors avoid leverage driven returns. Whilst excessive leverage...
The ongoing review on DC scheme access to illiquid 'patient capital' strategies is a potentially seismic for firm's offering Private...