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Artificial intelligence is gaining ground, but humans still have their uses in private debt underwriting
The firm also reported its first quarter earnings, which listed its largest portfolio ever at $2.15bn.
A range of fintech debt-lending platforms in the US claim to offer opportunities for new and experienced investors to better diversify their portfolios. Rebecca Szkutak reports
Lending platform expects loans to create more than 2,500 jobs as part of a European investment plan.
Increased scrutiny has made cybersecurity more important than ever for fund managers, but vital steps to avoid disaster need not be costly or complex.
As firms begin to adopt more technology in their investment processes, a lack of integration could hinder LPs rather than help. Rebecca Szkutak reports
Direct lending funds need to take a step into the modern world to deliver more value to their investors, Matthias Kirchgaessner of Plexus Investments tells John Bakie
Private debt managers need to accelerate their take-up of new technologies to avoid becoming yesterday’s news.
Are fund managers missing a trick by applying old-fashioned methods to data mining, deal sourcing and investor reporting? We dive into the issues in this 20-minute discussion with Matthias Kirchgaessner of Plexus and Alex Schmid of ESO Capital.
The firm’s third vehicle is hoping to raise $100m.