Robin Blumenthal
Amid the turmoil caused by the pandemic, technology and life science firms are seeing strong growth – and lenders are taking advantage.
Coronavirus was top of the agenda with four private debt experts this summer. Although there are bound to be some casualties, everyone agreed that private debt is well-placed to emerge strongly from this most unpredictable set of events.
Venture lending is seen as offering higher returns for higher risk. So why, against such a volatile backdrop, is fundraising surging ahead? Robin Blumenthal finds out
It is not as if US-based fund manager Apollo Global Management had not telegraphed its intention to push further into the burgeoning market for private credit.
Amid BDC fallout, Alcentra is on the hunt for bargains. Plus, key points from a fund finance webinar and evidence that senior debt is retaining its popularity with LPs. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
The firm has appointed two experienced professionals in the space, and hints it may raise a dedicated fund soon.
Credit Opportunities Fund II has held its final close, surpassing its $500m target.
The fund manager is seeking to hold large loans and then wait for the syndication market to recover before selling them.
The fund manager is seeking to hold large loans and then wait for the syndication market to recover before selling them.
Eric Mogelof says appetite is growing for private credit.