All Credit articles – Page 17
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White papersPrivate Credit: Lessons from a deal-making expert
In a volatile economic climate with inflation and interest rate uncertainties, Kevin Lawi, Head of Private Credit at Credit Investments Group in UBS Asset Management, provides insights on the current state of public and private debt markets
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VideoInvestmentNews: Demand for Private Credit, BDCs Not Slowing Anytime Soon
Matthew Freund, President of Barings BDC, recently sat down with InvestmentNews’ Gregg Greenberg to discuss his outlook for private credit, where Barings is seeing opportunities to deploy capital, and how rates impact the BDC landscape.
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White papers2H 2024 Alternative credit insights: Investing for resiliency
Shifting signals on interest rates create opportunities
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White papersCLOs: The Positive Streak Continues
While CLOs remain well-positioned for the months ahead, we continue to see benefits to staying up in both quality and liquidity.
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White papersFixed Income Perspectives Q3 2024
Quarterly macro and market insights from Capital Group’s fixed income team
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White papersPrivate Credit Outlook: The Heat is On
Private market growth in recent years has been remarkable. We think there’s more to come.
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White papersESG Momentum in Non-Investment Grade Credit
Issuers are facing an increasingly high bar in relation to environmental, social and governance standards. Our recent panel discussion provided ideas on setting goals and working toward achieving them.
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White papersCollectors vs. selectors & the growing presence of direct lending megadeals
Where does the direct lending market end and the broadly syndicated market begin? With the growing prevalence of mega direct lending deals, the answer is less straightforward than it was even a few years ago.
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VideoDiversifying Private Credit Beyond Corporate Risk
Over the past ten years, life insurers have increased allocations to private credit, both as way to hunt for yield in the zero-rate environment as well as to match their long dated liabilities.
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White papersBuy and maintain: an alternate approach to fixed income investing
Nuveen’s approach to buy and maintain investing combines the power of active investing — including diversification and stringent credit risk management — with the benefits of passive investing, such as low turnover and cost-effective fees.
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Video10 Minute Masterclass—Senior Secured Loans
Senior secured loans offer a unique blend of attractive yield potential with some protection against both credit and interest rate risk. At a high level, senior secured loans have the potential to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns and other portfolio benefits.
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WebinarThe compelling case for private credit: watch the webinar
Discover the growth opportunity in the private debt market, one of the fastest-growing segments in the capital markets. During the session, Rodrigo Trelles, Co-Head of O’Connor Capital Solutions, will provide insights into current opportunities and discuss what sets our strategy apart from competitors.
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White papers2024 midyear outlook: Widening cracks in the investment landscape
“Step on a crack, break your mother’s back” conjures up images of children playfully jumping over gaps between sidewalk squares. As grownups, we can indulge such youthful superstitions as harmless. As investors, however, we recognize the very real risks posed by fissures and fault lines in the economic terrain — and the need to navigate them successfully. This is the challenge we’re facing midway through 2024.
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White papersUS investment grade credit bounces back from its nadir
In his 1974 children’s book, The Tiger’s Bones, the English poet Ted Hughes wrote that “Nothing is free. Everything has to be paid for.”
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White papersPitchbook: Q&A: Barings BDC’s Freund Says Inbound Deal Activity Strong, Pricing May Tighten
Matt Freund recently shared his thoughts on the current state of the private credit market with PitchBook LCD.
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White papersFour Reasons to Revisit EM Corporate Short Duration Debt
Against a potentially higher-for-longer backdrop, a short-dated approach to EM corporate debt can provide an opportunity to pick up income, incremental yield and diversification, with less volatility.
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White papersSpecialty Finance: High-Yielding, Short-Duration and Uncorrelated Private Credit
The underlying assets, bespoke structuring and market dynamics of Specialty Finance can complement a traditional private debt strategy.
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PodcastConsumer Dynamics Amid the Credit Crunch
M&A financing continues to translate into supply opportunities in the investment grade market. With companies like Home Depot and Johnson & Johnson recently announcing multi-billion-dollar acquisition deals, we believe there is a $100 billion pipeline of announced deals over the course of 2024. However, the consumer retail space has simultaneously begun to slow down.
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PodcastGrowing Barings in Private Assets & Beyond
Barings Chairman & CEO, Mike Freno, joins the podcast to discuss recent developments in the firm’s Global Private Finance platform, the strong momentum in its public and private assets businesses, and where he and the Barings team see opportunities for growth ahead.
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White papersSenior Secured Loans: 101
At $1.8 trillion, the global senior secured loan market has grown substantially over the last 15 years. Here, we break down the key characteristics of the asset class and touch on how investors can access the many potential benefits on offer.
