Tag Archives: Private Credit
The $400 Billion Tokenization Opportunity
(HedgeCo.Net) Tokenization is moving from crypto-market theory to institutional-market infrastructure, and the alternative investment industry is quickly becoming one of its most important testing grounds. What began as a technology conversation about digital assets is now becoming a distribution, operations and […]
Apollo Explores $3B Portfolio Sale as Private Credit Enters a More Demanding Cycle:
(HedgeCo.Net) Apollo Global Management’s reported exploration of a roughly $3 billion sale of MidCap Financial Investment Corp. is more than a single-fund story. It is a signal that the private credit industry, after years of rapid growth, investor enthusiasm, and […]
Private Credit’s “Reckoning” Moment: Regulators Turn Up the Heat on the $2 Trillion Shadow-Lending Boom:
(HedgeCo.Net) The private credit industry is entering a new phase—one defined less by explosive growth and more by scrutiny, transparency demands, redemption pressure and the difficult question of whether a market built outside the traditional banking system can remain insulated […]
Franklin Templeton’s Alts Expansion: Private Markets Move Deeper Into the Advisor Portfolio:
(HedgeCo.Net) Franklin Templeton’s launch of private market model portfolios on the Corastone network marks another important step in the retailization of alternative investments. For decades, private equity, private credit, private real estate and infrastructure were largely the domain of institutional […]
BDC Outflows Outpace Inflows: Private Credit’s Retail Reset Enters a New Phase:
(HedgeCo.Net) The private credit boom has reached a critical inflection point. For the first time, publicly registered non-traded business development companies, or BDCs, returned more capital to investors than they raised in new subscriptions during a quarter. That reversal is […]
Private Credit’s “Retail Reset”: Why Transparency Has Become the Industry’s Most Important Product:
(HedgeCo.Net) — Private credit is entering a new phase. After more than a decade of extraordinary growth, the industry is no longer being judged only by fundraising totals, yield premiums, or its ability to replace banks in middle-market lending. It is […]
Wall Street Pushes Back Against “Private Credit Crisis” Narrative:
(HedgeCo.Net) The private credit debate has reached a new level of intensity on Wall Street, with former SEC chair and current Manhattan U.S. attorney Jay Clayton arguing that the market should not be treated as a systemic “cancer” on the financial […]
Blue Owl’s Redemption Surge hit with $1Billion in Q1
(HedgeCo.Net) Blue Owl Capital’s private credit franchise is facing one of the most closely watched liquidity tests in the alternatives market, after its flagship retail-facing credit vehicle saw nearly $1 billion in redemptions during the first quarter. The episode has quickly […]
Antares Capital’s $8.5B Haul:
(HedgeCo.Net) Antares Capital’s $8.5 billion close for its third senior loan fund is a major show of strength for private credit at a moment when the asset class is facing its toughest scrutiny in years. The Chicago-based credit manager announced approximately […]
Private Credit Cracks Widen as Apollo Weighs $3 Billion Fund Sale:
(HedgeCo.Net) Private credit’s long-running boom is entering a more difficult phase. For years, the asset class was marketed as one of the great post-financial-crisis success stories: a flexible, yield-rich alternative to traditional bank lending, supported by institutional demand, private wealth […]
Apollo to Start Reporting Daily Prices for Private Markets:
(HedgeCo.Net) Apollo Global Management is making one of the most consequential transparency moves in the history of private credit. The firm said it will begin providing daily pricing across more than $830 billion of credit assets by the end of September, a […]
Private Credit Titans Admit “Semi-Liquid” Label Is Under Pressure:
HedgeCo.Net — Private credit’s biggest firms are discovering that one of the industry’s most successful product innovations may also be one of its most misunderstood. As managers push deeper into the wealth channel with evergreen and interval-style credit funds, the phrase “semi-liquid” is […]