All Private Debt articles – Page 2
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White papersThe Many Sub-Asset Classes Within Fund Finance
In this interview with Private Debt Investor, Matt Hansford, Head of Europe, Portfolio Finance, discusses the rise of fund finance as a core institutional asset class and explains why generating alpha and rapid capital deployment are some of its key advantages.
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White papersPrivate credit’s next phase: finding opportunity in a maturing market
The private credit market has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with significant increases in capital inflows from both institutional and retail channels. Its success and expansion has naturally attracted scrutiny, with some observers questioning the sustainability of the asset class. This paper offers an alternative perspective: the current state of private credit represents a natural progression of a maturing asset class.
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White papersCharting new currents: Top 10 with… Interview with Joe Sciortino on private credit
Amid tighter regulation, macroeconomic uncertainty, and changing bank appetites, investors are increasingly looking to private credit for stability and opportunity.
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VideoGemcast Episode 4: The 5 Golden Rules of Emerging Markets Private Credit
In episode 4 of Gemcast we are joined by Co-Founder and CIO of Gemcorp Capital, Parvoleta Shtereva. As a self-identified emerging markets lifer, Parvoleta reflects on her career and what really matters when thinking about emerging markets private credit, providing her 5 golden rules for investing in the asset class.
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White papersSub-Saharan Africa: The Resurgence
Over the last decade, private capital investors have focused almost exclusively on the developed world, particularly the US. As these markets become increasingly saturated with capital, leading to falling lending standards and returns, it is time for private investors to look further afield. One region which has been overlooked by private credit allocators is Sub-Saharan Africa, a vast region of 48 countries which has a host of positive tailwinds that we believe make it an exciting proposition.
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White papersIn Conversation – Navigating the shifting landscape of private debt
Against a backdrop of wider macroeconomic uncertainty, investment in private credit in Europe continues to grow, supported by a broadening range of asset classes as well as welcome regulatory developments. Here, our infrastructure investment experts discuss their views on the road ahead for infrastructure investing.
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VideoGemcast Episode 3: The Misconception Gap
In episode 3 of Gemcast we are joined by an external guest, Max van Baasbank, Director at Alpha FMC who joins Pranav Khamar, Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital to discuss the results of our recent study, Unmasking the potential. The study asked 75 leading institutional investors about their outlook and appetite for emerging market private credit.
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White papersUnmasking the potential: navigating opportunities, myths and strategies in EM Private Credit
Private Credit has grown c.10-fold since 2008, but funding shortages remain particularly pronounced in Emerging Markets (EM), which hold c.90% of the global population and c.50% of GDP but less than 10% of Private Credit AuM.
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VideoGemcast Episode 2: The world of commodity backed private credit
In episode two of Gemcast, Ahmad Al-Sati, Portfolio Manager at Gemcorp Capital introduces commodity backed private credit. Ahmad explains what the asset class is, where it crosses over with trade finance and traditional private credit, as well as what it can offer investors looking for income and diversification.
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VideoGemcast Episode 1: Niche, global or both, the future of private credit
In episode one of Gemcast, Felipe Berliner, Co-Founder and Head of Structuring at Gemcorp Capital discusses the future of private credit. Following a decade of growth, private credit is maturing, this is creating a new set of opportunities for investors to look outside developed markets, into the emerging world and into more niche areas like trade finance. Felipe explains exactly what this all means and why we believe emerging markets present a compelling option for private credit investors.
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PodcastUnderstanding Global Direct Lending Markets
Leaders across Barings Global Private Credit platform discuss the similarities and differences between the direct lending markets in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific, and the potential benefits of global strategies in this space.
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White papersPrivate credit’s role in mid-market opportunities
Upper middle-market corporate credit dynamics bring both challenges and opportunities. Expert insights reveal how the convergence of private credit and public markets is influencing investment strategies.
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White papersAll to Play for in 2024
In this PDI Q&A, Bryan High discusses the trends and dynamics likely to shape direct lending through the remainder of 2024.
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White papersPrivate Debt: Few Facts Behind the Fears
Despite a rising tide of negative media coverage, we believe that private debt still has tremendous potential to deliver attractive risk-adjusted returns for investors. In this piece, we aim to separate fact from fear when sizing up the private debt market, thereby potentially helping investors and allocators capture the opportunities that lie within it.
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White papersPrivate credit: Everything old is new again
How do credit markets diversify and potentially smooth out returns in a portfolio? John Popp and Chris Kempton from UBS Credit Investments Group (CIG) discuss the latest market developments, opportunities, and more.
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White papersThe path to building an efficient private debt portfolio
The private debt market has grown significantly over the past decade and has become an increasingly important allocation for pension portfolios. This development has increased the complexity of portfolio construction. Klarphos, an alternative asset manager specialising in customised portfolio solutions for institutional clients, manages appx. €2.5 billion in total assets, of which more than half reside in private debt. In this interview, we examine how pension funds can strike a balance between maximising returns and effectively managing risk by using private debt as an all-weather solution.
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VideoMeet the European direct private debt team
SME management teams generally have a stronger “affectio societatis” and are truly motivated to make a sustainable impact with their companies, say the direct private debt team at Generali Asset Management in this new video.
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White papersThe disintermediation of lending: Private debt shines bright
In the realm of alternative assets, private debt has emerged as shining star, experiencing a rapid evolution and now basking in what many are calling a golden moment. Amid rising interest rates, private debt has remained remarkably resilient, delivering robust returns, and attracting fervent investor interest. However, some questions are emerging about how resilient private debt will be in future as well as where the best opportunities now lie, particularly as syndicated loan and high-yield bond markets rally.
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Asset Manager NewsGrosvenor and Generali Real Estate Launch Residential Private Debt Finance co-investment strategy
Grosvenor and Generali Real Estate (the Generali Group asset management company specialized in real estate investments) have today announced a new partnership to support residential developers with debt financing.
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VideoA global approach to real estate private debt
DRC Savills Investment Management, Savills IM’s debt platform, is on a journey to becoming a global provider of real estate credit investments. Our goal is to ensure real estate credit forms a permanent part of investors’ portfolios, whether they are based in Asia, Europe or the US. Managing partner Dale Lattanzio explains our global real estate debt proposition.
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