Private Debt News

NEW YORK, May 29 (Reuters) – Tariff uncertainty and market volatility have sent some companies looking for a flexible, more certain route to funding from private credit firms, resulting in the spurning of traditional lenders in some cases. A number of companies have selected loans from private credit providers over traditional forms of credit since […]

Research shows institutional investors are increasingly turning to private credit, but the APAC region’s relatively small market size remains a key constraint.

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.

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 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 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.

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.

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 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.