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Senior secured debt reaps rewards in inflationary environment
One part of the market that is benefitting from inflation and interest rate increases is private debt; senior secured loans, in particular, have returned 4.8...
Companies ditch IPO route, opening up new channels for investors
It's a perfect storm: Companies are staying private for longer and finding "myriad" ways to raise capital outside the traditional IPO route, while investors...
What non-bank lenders must consider before issuing a private loan
Australian non-bank lenders are making incursions against the big banks, but have many considerations during the loan decision making process to ensure proper...
Senior secured loans offer investors an opportunity to capitalise on rising rates
Debt assets may be de jour, but the income they produce is fraught with peril if it doesn't include the kind of diversity senior secured loans provide.
Market neutral strategies swerve volatility, diffuse market risk
Recent market turbulence has brought market neutral long short strategies into primacy, with funds able to look at companies with a clear lens and avoid taking...
Higher costs and rising rates trigger a strategy shift in private debt
Alceon is mindful of challenging conditions and rising costs for purveyors of private debt, but has a confident outlook with positive signs starting to show.
The ongoing resilience of Australian private debt
Pete Robinson presents the case for Australian private debt using a supermarket chain case study.
If you can't beat 'em - the secret of late-stage private equity
The quantum of US companies has halved since 1996, which plays into the hands of late stage venture gurus.
Private equity and the liquidity boon for advisers
The four pillars of private equity investment all bring unique characteristics to the table.
'Whole portfolio liquidity' takes on the alternatives challenge
Alternatives don't have to be African coal mines; in many cases they're just normal assets like equity or business loans wrapped up in a private market...
Senior secured credit stands out as yields surge
As inflation rises, senior secured loans offer a relatively undiscovered respite.