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Alternative asset managers increasingly tapping wealth channel for private credit fundraising
2 months ago
Wealthy individual investors have become increasingly appealing to alternative asset managers looking to raise money for private credit funds as asset managers look to broaden fundraising beyond institutional investors -
Ares raises AUD 2.6bn for private credit fund focused on Australia and New Zealand
2 months ago
New fund marks the first strategy launched by Ares Asia and the largest pool of capital dedicated to the fast-growing Australian and New Zealand private credit markets. -
Ares raises USD 22.4bn for US direct lending in 2023
2 months ago
Ares Management continues to see increased appetite for direct lending. The alternative asset manager's private credit team raised roughly USD 10.1bn in US direct lending commitments in Q4 of 2023 -
Ares latest commitment for third direct lending fund comes from Los Angeles pension system
2 months ago
Ares Management continues to grow its Ares Senior Direct Lending Fund III with a new commitment from the Los Angeles Fire & Police Pensions -
Ares secures another USD 50m for direct lending fund
5 months ago
The Ares Senior Direct Lending Fund III, which had its first close in July, is expected to be larger than previous vintages -
Ares raises USD 6.6bn for asset-based credit fund
5 months ago
Ares Management Corporation revealed the final close of its asset-based private credit fund Ares Pathfinder Fund II, reaching its hard cap at USD 6.6bn in commitments -
Ares launches direct lending fund targeting retail investors in Europe and Asia
6 months ago
The new Ares European Strategic Income Fund is part of a growing string of credit options catered to wealthy individuals -
Kansas City Police Retirement System focuses on private credit
7 months ago
Ares has been hired by the organization to manage some of its private credit portfolio as it increases allocations to the strategy -
Ares scores $200 million for third senior direct lending fund
7 months ago
The Los Angeles-based alternative asset manager received a commitment from a Phoenix-based pension plan -
Ares second Pathfinder credit fund nears $5 billion target
7 months ago
Ares raised an additional $1.8 billion in 2Q23 for asset-backed fund -
LP round up: HPS wins $550m mandate as Ares launches third US direct lending fund
11 months ago
US institutional investors allocated nearly $3 billion to credit funds in April. The news comes amid a BlackRock survey in the month which showed significant investor interest in private credit -
Ares targets high-net worth investors as it raises $1.5bn for non-traded BDC
11 months ago
Ares Management has raised $1.5 billion for a non-traded business development company known as Ares Strategic Income Fund -
Virginia pension discloses $800 million in credit allocations
1 year ago
Virginia Retirement System has disclosed $800 million in credit fund allocations made over the first quarter of this year -
Ares targets $5 billion for second credit 'Pathfinder' strategy
1 year ago
Ares says it is finding relative value in FinCo loans, rescue financing, asset portfolios and residential mortgages and is monitoring opportunities in CLO tranches -
Ares and Mubadala establish $1 billion global credit secondaries JV
1 year ago
The pair aim to capitalise on the 'anticipated growth and substantial demand’ from managers and investors for customised liquidity solutions -
Calpers allocates $2.5 billion to two large private debt managers
1 year ago
Pension giant Calpers has revealed $2.5 billion allocations to two private debt managers -
Calpers allocates $2.75 billion to two credit managers
1 year ago
US pension heavyweight California Public Employees Retirement System earmarked $3 billion to credit funds in the third quarter of 2022, according to recent board materials -
LP round up: $2.7bn flows to 20 credit managers as investors battle PE overallocation
1 year ago
Investors faced huge headwinds in September with inflation, rising interest rates, and geopolitical turmoil, alongside the UK gilts sell-off at month end -
LP round up: private credit takes big slice of inflows as 10% portfolio share projected for 2026
1 year ago
Institutional investors revealed nearly $4 billion allocations to credit funds in July, with recipients including Angelo Gordon, Apollo, Ares, BlackRock, Brookfield, CarVal, Comvest, Deerpath, KKR, Schroders and Sixth Street -
Credit funds at a glance (August 2022)
1 year ago
A round up of fundraising and people moves in credit
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Ares plans four credit fund launches amid strong deployment
1 year ago
Ares Management benefitted from strong private credit deployment in the quarted and unveiled plans to raise its sixth European direct lending fund, second flagship closed-end alternative credit fund and third US junior capital direct lending fund -
Large US manager closes third captive CLO equity fund
1 year ago
The $140 million fund is anticipated to invest in over five of US CLOs -
Five credit managers win nearly $1 billion from UK pension pool
1 year ago
Five private credit funds emerged as winners after UK pension pool Border to Coast revealed $1 billion in a wide variety of private credit commitments -
LP round up: 28 credit managers win $6.6 billion as San Diego carves private credit allocation
1 year ago
Pensions allocated over $6.6 billion to credit managers in June including Angelo Gordon, Antares, Apollo, Ares, Beach Point, BioPharma, Brookfield, CarVal, Cerberus... -
LP round up: Oak Hill wins $3bn mandate as credit allocations near $10bn in March
2 years ago
Institutional investors revealed over $9.5 billion of allocations to credit funds in March. Oak Hill Advisors walked away with the largest mandate, as US heavyweight pension Calpers allocated a whopping $3 billion across several of its funds
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