Andy Thomson
So much has changed in the private debt world over the last year or so, and Europe has its own particular set of challenges. Delegates at our Europe Summit this week tuned in to the key talking points.
A new survey suggests private debt secondaries have continued their ascent with more deals, stiffer competition and a wider group of participants
The region may trail the US and Europe and still have a long way to go to develop a private debt market of heft but there are signs that investors and managers would do well to take a closer look at what it has to offer.
Private debt has found another area of financing where traditional players are struggling to maintain their dominance.
A larger and more diverse universe of opportunity for distressed debt and opportunistic credit is unfolding. There are a number of reasons why.
In the latest episode of the Private Debt Investor Podcast, Darius Craton of Raymond James explains why 2023 was such a difficult capital-raising environment, but why 2024 looks more promising.
Some US mid-market borrowers are finding things tough, but there can be a lot of value in helping them through their problems.
Tough times may lie ahead for the UK – but will expectations for distressed activity be realised this time?
Pressures on banks and the high-yield market, especially in China, mean private debt funds can expand through the provision of flexible capital.
Delegates at our APAC Forum 2024 heard about a growth opportunity for the asset class as rival sources of financing face difficulties.