
Ares Sees ‘Fragile’ Debt Markets; Freight Costs Soar
Geopolitics are a potential menace to public debt markets that could present opportunities for private lenders, according to Mike Dennis, co-head of European credit at Ares Management. “The capital ma...
8 Helmi 202437min

Bain Sees Big CLO Opportunity; WeightWatchers' Survival
Collateralized loan obligations are among the best debt investment opportunities for this year, according to John Wright, global head of credit at Bain Capital. Spreads on the structured investment ve...
1 Helmi 202438min

Vanguard Sees Recession Risk; Dish Blowup Rattles Junk
The US economy is at risk of tipping into recession in the second half of this year, putting pressure on corporate debt markets, says Chris Alwine, global head of credit at Vanguard. “What would preci...
25 Tammi 202445min

Goldman Demystifies Private Credit; BDCs Go Public
Private debt needs to get better at explaining itself as the $1.6 trillion asset class goes mainstream, according to James Reynolds, global head of direct lending at Goldman Sachs. “We collectively ne...
18 Tammi 202436min

Hayfin Expects Private-Debt M&A; BI on Ozempic Risks
Private-debt firms are set to consolidate as larger companies dominate deal flow, according to Marc Chowrimootoo, portfolio manager at Hayfin Capital Management. “We’re seeing a concentration within f...
11 Tammi 202433min

Commercial Real Estate Time Bomb; Leisure Opportunity
Commercial real estate faces a tough 2024 as trillions of dollars in debt comes due and refinancing gets harder, according to Neil Callanan, corporate finance czar at Bloomberg News. Offices in financ...
4 Tammi 202431min

Private Debt ‘Tourists’ May Do Bad Deals; Bank Outlook
New entrants to the rapidly-growing private credit market, scrambling to deploy capital as demand exceeds supply, risk making loans that don’t perform well, according to Alan Schrager, senior partner ...
21 Joulu 202351min

Private Credit 2024 Outlook; Asean Bank Resilience
Private credit will hog the limelight in 2024, with ever-larger deals and continued expansion, even as high rates and a slowing economy add risks. To discuss the outlook for next year, Paula Seligson ...
15 Joulu 202333min



















