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KKR raises more than USD 800m for its second Asian credit opportunities fund
KKR raised USD USD 808m for its Asia Credit Opporunities Fund II as the global investment titan expands its private credit platform in APAC
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Double digit returns tempt Middle Eastern investors to allocate to private credit
2 months ago
Investors in the Middle East are allocating billions to private credit. The trend is just getting started, with investments in the region expected to grow. -
Australian brokerage launches private credit division and first debt fund
2 months ago
A new firm, spun-off of a commercial finance brokerage, has launched a direct lending fund to invest in property-backed Australian SMEs -
Australia’s $4tn retirement funds pour into private credit to capitalise on steady returns
2 months ago
Funds that make up one of the world’s largest pools of cash are allocating to private credit -
Funds round up: May 2024
3 months ago
The demand for SRT strategies and special situations funds are on the uptick, as is the demand for managers and funds outside of North America. -
IACPM survey finds credit PMs still gloomy, but less so than last quarter
5 months ago
Respondents to the latest IACPM Credit Outlook Survey are still negative about future credit conditions, but less so than in previous surveys -
Global Loan Highlights 1Q24: Don’t call it a comeback
5 months ago
Loan refinancing share hits historic high, but IG issuance stymies YoY global growth -
Goldman Sachs and Mubadala strike USD 1bn private credit partnership
6 months ago
Goldman Sachs and Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Company have struck a USD 1bn deal to co-invest in private credit opportunities throughout the APAC region -
Ares raises AUD 2.6bn for private credit fund focused on Australia and New Zealand
7 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. -
Low margins and scarcity of LBOs hurt term loan revenues
9 months ago
Despite a resurgence in global term loan B (TLB) volume, which grew by 30% to reach $416.6bn as of December 2023, revenue earned by arranging banks on these facilities only totalled $3.0bn -
AustralianSuper increases private credit allocation as it seeks to triple exposure to the market
9 months ago
AustralianSuper has increased its investment mandate with private credit specialist Churchill Asset Management to USD 1.5bn, as Australia's largest pension system looks to triple its exposure in the fast-growing international private credit market -
India's True North turns to private credit with USD 120m fund
9 months ago
New fundraise by an Indian private equity fund is another example of investors in India eager to expand into the private credit space -
Singapore-based private credit firm's latest fund has $205 million first close
11 months ago
The latest fund in the growing APAC private credit market includes investments from institutional investors in Canada, the US and Japan -
Fund performance
11 months ago
Positive August for credit sees CLO funds on top again -
Australian fund manager adds new credit PM
1 year ago
Australian fund manager IAM has branched into opportunistic credit with the acquisition of the River Capital Liquid Credit Fund and credit mandate, which includes a move for the fund’s portfolio manager. -
Loan Highlights 2Q23: Running aground
1 year ago
The global loan market endured a bleak first half of the year, with the overall 1H23 volume falling 28% year-on-year (YoY) to $1.9 trillion, the lowest showing since 2012. -
Bain reveals $4bn of direct lending investments in 2023
1 year ago
Bain Capital Credit says it invested $4 billion in private equity-sponsored, middle-market companies last year. -
Fund performance: Credit funds end difficult 2022 on a positive note
1 year ago
In December 66% of credit funds reached a positive return, following an even better November where 81% of all funds pushed into the black -
European and Asian surge extends as inflation and gas improvements fuel rally
1 year ago
US credit remains the laggard as spreads elsewhere extend their strong start to the year, taking European and Asian indices back to the recent tight levels -
Credit belatedly gives up gains after flurry of central bank hikes
1 year ago
Credit markets barely flickered on Wednesday’s US Federal Reserve announcements, but successive central bank rate hikes on Thursday have caused spreads to widen as traders prepare for the festive season slowdown -
Fund performance: Light at the end of the tunnel for credit funds after difficult year
1 year ago
Following a tough September, credit funds bounced back in October as 59% of funds made positive returns. -
Rebuke for optimism as US jobs send market bulls running for cover
1 year ago
Investors’ determination to maintain an optimistic outlook on US Federal Reserve policy hit a point of reckoning on Friday, with hot US jobs numbers adding weight to committee members’ message that there is still a lot more work for them to do -
Swiss bank looks to plug holes but investors are hun-gruyere for risk
1 year ago
Credit Suisse is a rare, worrisome cloud in an otherwise brightening sky this week, as Europe extends its tightening trend in credit with the US standing at ease for the Thanksgiving holiday -
UK nerves rattle Europe/US relative value trades, as Hunt seeks to reassure investors
1 year ago
A palpable mood of trepidation on Thursday around the UK’s autumn budget has brought widening of credit spreads, with European indices giving back gains they have made in recent sessions versus their US counterparts -
Fund performance: Wake us up when September ends
1 year ago
After a resurgent August, credit markets hit a rough patch in September, with every Creditflux index posting negative returns, and only 12.9% of funds in our listings showing a positive return.
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