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The healthcare sector has been attractive to mid-market lenders and PE sponsors for years. The way transactions are done keeps evolving, but the potential regulatory risk remains, says Twin Brook's Faraaz Kamran.

When a private credit manager is the lead arranger in a transaction, it gives the firm a level of control and compensation it would otherwise not receive, Garrett Ryan, a partner and head of capital markets at Twin Brook Capital Partners, says.

As the PDI 50 reveals, competition at the top has never been tougher. Graeme Delaney-Smith of Alcentra,offers insight into the current state of Europe’s deal market.

Developing an expertise can help a firm limit competition for dealflow and land a place on the private equity community’s lender speed dial, according to Twin Brook co-managing partner Trevor Clark.

As the European market matures, managers must think outside the box to expand their horizons. Andrew Ritchie explains the risks and rewards of diversifying.

Market consolidations, technological innovation and evolving strategies are changing the way fund administrators work, explains Stephen McKenna, co-head of private debt and capital markets in EMEA, SANNE.

Short-term volatility should not be a barrier to long-term thinking. James Keenan, chief investment officer and global co-head of credit at BlackRock Alternative Investors, discusses effective strategies both late in cycle and beyond.

Seunghoon Lee, head of Korean Teachers’ Credit Union’s overseas real estate investment team, joined TH Real Estate’s global head of debt, Jack Gay, to give an Asian investor’s perspective on commercial real estate debt opportunities

Asset-based lending may be in vogue, but it requires a different skill set than other private credit strategies, according to Andre Hakkak, chief executive of White Oak Global Advisors

Investors are poised to take a bigger slice of a market traditionally associated with banks. Jerome Henrion, co-head of specialty finance at M&G Investments, explains why