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Real assets are now the top picks in private credit
5 years ago
Direct lending is no longer the darling of the private credit market, with pension funds increasingly making space for credit strategies backed by real assets. -
San Francisco pension earmarks $200 million for mortgage fund
5 years ago
San Francisco City and County Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS) has committed $200 million to a credit fund managed by Cerberus Capital Management -
New York pension fund puts emphasis on sustainability with $800m credit allocation
5 years ago
The New York State Common Retirement Fund (CRF) has put $800 million into credit with a strong sustainability focus, hiring Avenue, Calvert and Nuveen -
KKR closes $1.3 billion global impact fund
5 years ago
KKR has made a final close of its KKR Global Impact Fund SCSp at $1.3 billion -
Mercer puts private debt at heart of $2.7 billion fund of fund
5 years ago
Mercer has held a final close at $2.7 billion for a private markets fund that offers investors access to private debt and sustainable products -
Whitehelm holds €500 million first close on infrastructure debt strategy
5 years ago
Whitehelm Capital has held a €500 million first close on its infrastructure debt strategy, according to an announcement. Creditflux's sister publication Inframation reports that this is split between Whitehelm Capital Infrastructure Debt Partners I and managed accounts -
Californian pension opens search for consultant
5 years ago
Sacramento County Employees Retirement Scheme has launched a request for proposals from consultants to advise on what it has dubbed its 'alternatives portfolio' -
Credit Rendezvous: the outlook in 2020 across a dozen segments of the credit market
5 years ago
Welcome to the Credit Rendezvous, the first instalment of a regular feature published by Creditflux that tracks credit market dynamics in a dozen segments from investment grade, liquid loans, CLOs and CSOs all the way through to distressed debt. We view this as the meeting point for credit specialists across strategies to share their perspectives -
Investors preferred real asset debt to corporate private debt in 2019, finds Bfinance
5 years ago
Bfinance stated that, in dollar terms, real asset debt searches conducted by investors outweighed corporate private debt searches in 2019 -
Texas pension backs ICG credit fund
5 years ago
Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) committed $167 million to a fund managed by Intermediate Capital Group in January, according to documents seen by Creditflux. -
Pimco launches listed multi-sector global credit fund
5 years ago
Known as Pimco Tactical Income Fund, the fund will invest in a range of global credit strategies and will list on the New York Stock Exchange -
Eaton's private credit co-head departs after 10 years
5 years ago
The co-head of private credit at placement agent Eaton Partners has left to join an all-women investment firm focused on commercial real estate debt -
Napier Park beats 47 managers to win pension's lucrative credit mandate
5 years ago
Napier Park Global Capital has emerged as the winner for a $500 million illiquid credit mandate for Los Angeles County Employees Association, after the pension recieved 48 responses to its original request for proposal -
Private debt takes centre stage as Arizona looks to bolster credit allocation to 25%
5 years ago
Arizona State Retirement System remains bullish on credit with the $41.9 billion institution looking to bolster its entire credit allocations to almost a quarter of the fund - and private debt will take centre stage in the Arizona pension’s growth plans -
Private debt tops the private markets agenda for insurers, finds Schroders
5 years ago
Insurers currently allocate the largest proportion of their private assets’ portfolio to private debt, followed by real estate, according to study published by asset manager Schroders -
US pension backs special opportunities fund
5 years ago
Virginia Retirement System (VRS) has committed $150 million to a special opportunities fund, managed by Ares Management Corporation -
JP Morgan AM moves CFO to head up private credit
5 years ago
The chief financial officer of JP Morgan Asset Management has switched to a newly created role as head of private credit -
BNP Paribas AM set to launch Nest-like private credit offer to UK pensions
5 years ago
French manager BNP Paribas Asset Management is set to launch a diversified private credit fund for smaller UK pension funds over the first half of 2020, similar to the one it structured for the pension scheme Nest -
UK pension partnership launches maiden private credit offering at £581 million
5 years ago
Border to Coast Pensions Partnership (BCPP) is set to commit £581 million in private credit, as part of its maiden offering in this asset class -
45% of insurers look to increase private debt allocations, finds Natixis IM survey
5 years ago
Private debt allocations are expected to grow for 45% of insurers over the next three years, according to a recent survey by Natixis Investment Management. But regulation and internal restrictions are the biggest challenges to greater adoption of private markets allocation -
Azimut hires ex-Dyal official as it aims to buy minority equity in asset managers
5 years ago
Azimut will initially focus on acquiring minority stakes in alternative asset managers with under $3 billion AUM – including private credit, private equity, infrastructure and real estate firms -
Canadian pension awards €300 million to middle market real estate debt
5 years ago
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) has awarded €300 million to a separately managed account focused on real estate across Spain and Portugal. The pension fund did not name who this partnership was with -
Allianz GI names CEO and head of investments as Utermann steps down
5 years ago
Allianz Global Investors has named Tobias Pross as chief executive officer and Deborah Zurkow as global head of investments, following the resignation of Andreas Utermann -
US pension fund earmarks $1.3 billion for credit
5 years ago
Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (TRS) is set to commit $1.3 billion to credit funds, as part of its global income portfolio. -
AMP hits $4 billion hard cap on fourth infrastructure debt fund
5 years ago
Backed by 86 investors, the AMP fund was popular with Korean institutions, which comprised 30% of the base
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