Guest Writer
Michele Kovatchis, head of credit advisory at Antares Capital, discusses the importance of credit discipline in constructing portfolios
The new economic reality is likely to see lenders and sponsors needing to reach new agreements about leverage multiples.
The coming cycle could be particularly challenging, but still lucrative for those prepared to adopt an opportunistic approach to investing
Reforms to a key EU directive may demand close scrutiny by loan funds given the potential for increased regulation
The maturing asset class continues to appeal to investors, say Keith Miller, global head of private debt, and Agnes Mazurek, global head of innovation for private debt, at Apex Group.
Private debt is set for continued growth, even when traditional lenders become more willing to extend credit again, say CVC’s Andrew Davies and John Empson
In an uncertain macroeconomic environment, it’s business-as-usual for LCM Partners’ asset-backed lending strategy, says Paul Burdell, co-founder and chief executive.
An ageing population in the US provides tailwinds for investors in healthcare, says Antares Capital’s Rich Davidson.
As the asset class evolves, more opportunities are opening up for new approaches, say Victory Park Capital founding CEO Richard Levy and senior partner and co-founder Brendan Carroll.
Investment grade private placement debt affords pension funds greater scope for managing their fixed income portfolio, says MetLife Investment Management’s Jennifer Potenta.