Economy

Amid challenging market conditions, smaller businesses have put growth plans on hold. But as things begin to stabilise, capital providers are confident of seeing increased demand.

Amid the back-and-forth on the proposed banking rules, banks seem committed to a complete withdrawal from below investment grade lending.

Lenders are stretching terms amid an overabundance of dry power and too few deals.

The partnership will provide $1bn of commercial property loans in the US.

The amount of commercial real estate debt will peak at $1.27trn in 2027, driven by lower borrowing costs from years’ past.

With trillions of bonds due to reach maturity over the coming years, what opportunities could this present for investors?

Rating agency identifies market bifurcation, notes weakest credits are being left out of activity.

Golub Capital’s Altman Index shows firm growth in the mid-market was led by healthcare, industrial and tech firms.

The private equity and debt markets are gaining momentum but this doesn’t mean there’s no cause for concern.

The Australian sovereign wealth fund’s total portfolio approach means it does not have set allocations, and every investment class – including private debt – is in competition for dollars at any given time. PDI discusses this approach and its implications with James Waldron and Shikha Gupta.