Managers of private lending funds have no shortage of money at their disposal. The question is whether they will have enough good places to put it.
Private credit has a problem: too much money
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CIC PRIVATE DEBT DEHNT EUROPÄISCHE PRÄSENZ AUF DACH-REGION AUS UND SCHLIESST ERSTEN DEAL IN DEUTSCHLAND AB
Im ersten Quartal 2025 hat CIC Private Debt seine erste Senior Finanzierung in Deutschland abgeschlossen und die Ufenau Capital Partners AG bei der Finanzierung der ebutec Gruppe unterstützt. Die neue Finanzierung ermöglicht es dem Unternehmen, seine führende Marktposition im Bereich der energieeffizienten Sanierung von Gewerbegebäuden auszubauen. “Der schnelle Abschluss unseres ersten deutschen Deals – nur […]
Clearlake eyes $5.5bn private credit deal to fund Dun & Bradstreet buyout
Clearlake Capital Group has lined up $5.5bn in private debt financing to support its pending acquisition of data and analytics firm Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, in what is shaping up to be one of the largest private credit transactions on record, according to sources familiar with the matter.
Apollo secures $1bn bank-backed PowerGrid private credit package
Apollo Global Management has secured nearly $1bn in private debt financing to support its acquisition of PowerGrid Services, a US-based electric utility services provider, from The Sterling Group, according to a report by Bloomberg citing sources familiar with the matter.
Lösungen trotz Basel III
Das neue rechtliche Umfeld beschränkt den Zugang zu Bankkrediten und erhöht die Attraktivität der Mezzanine-Finanzierung.
Podcast: The current landscape of Credit Markets
They discuss several crucial topics, including the role private debt can play in a diversified portfolio, how Metrics mitigates possible risks to investors, and the characteristics of private debt in Australia versus global exposure. Andrew also highlights Metrics’ approach to managing risk and creating value through active credit management strategies.
Hillhouse’s Elham nears $750m first close for debut private credit fund
Elham Credit Partners, the private credit arm of Hillhouse Investment, is poised to secure anchor commitments of $700m to $750m for the first close of its inaugural private credit fund, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private credit’s mass appeal creates new risks
LONDON, May 12 (Reuters Breakingviews) – Advocates for private credit like to tout a key advantage over banks: locked-up money. Depositors at old-school lenders can flee in a panic, as Silicon Valley Bank found in 2023, exposing a mismatch between flighty funding and hard-to-sell investments like business loans. By contrast, the backers of direct lending […]
Private Credit allocators eye geographic diversification
Private credit managers are reassessing portfolio allocations in response to escalating trade tensions, with a growing emphasis on geographic diversification away from the US, according to a report by Bloomberg citing market participants at SuperReturn Private Credit Asia in Hong Kong.
Man Group in talks to acquire credit specialist Bardin Hill
Man Group, the world’s largest publicly listed hedge fund manager, is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire New York-based credit investment firm Bardin Hill Investment Partners, as part of its strategic push into private credit, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund sees $233M in Q1 investment commitments, updates on tariffs and M&A activity
Management maintained a cautious but optimistic outlook for the remainder of 2025. They anticipate that M&A activity may pick up later in the year as clarity on tariffs and economic conditions improves. Occi mentioned that high-quality borrowers have been increasingly turning to private credit markets due to episodic public market access.
Nachgehakt: Was bringt die neue Anlageverordnung?
Das BMF hat kurzfristig Änderungen an der Anlageverordnung (AnlV) in Kraft gesetzt. Vier Verbände nehmen zu den Auswirkungen Stellung.
Deutsche Beteiligungs AG stellt Weichen für die Zukunft
ProzentZuwachs gegenüber dem Stichtag des Rumpfgeschäftsjahres 2024) Private Debt entwickelt sich positiv: zweite Transaktion seit mehrheitlicher Übernahme von ELF Capital vollzogen.
Warum Private Markets für Investoren relevant sind
Institutionelle Investoren sind schon seit einigen Jahren verstärkt auf den Private Markets aktiv: In ihren Portfolios liegt der Anteil inzwischen bei rund 12 Prozent (Aviva Private Markets Study, 2024). Der Bereich Privatkunden und professionelle Anleger liegt laut einer Bain-Studie mit nur 5 Prozent weit zurück. Diese Investoren hatten laut Sharp bislang Bedenken, was die Zugänglichkeit […]
Private credit firms target Hong Kong real estate
As real estate valuations in Hong Kong continue to slide and banks retreat from the sector, private credit managers are filling the gap – eyeing opportunities to deploy capital across one of the world’s most expensive property markets, according to a report by Reuters.
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