Tagged: private debt

February 24, 2025 @ 3:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Octopus has announced it is launching a private debt offering, as it looks to meet the needs of institutional investors by unlocking private capital to solve the world’s challenges. The offering will focus on delivering solutions that deliver on returns and impact, “particularly to the… Read More

January 24, 2025 @ 5:29 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Guggenheim Investments announced the closing of an approximately $400 million vehicle that will invest in Guggenheim’s private debt strategy. The transaction was reportedly led by Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI). As stated in the announcement, a group of funds managed by StepStone Group (NASDAQ: STEP, ‘StepStone’)… Read More

June 22, 2022 @ 11:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

ARA Venn, a specialist investment manager of private debt in the residential sector, has “completed a fund-raise of up to £280m to invest in home-finance plans” to be originated by StrideUp, a digital home finance group that is “co-owned by ARA Venn.” Over the past… Read More

February 23, 2022 @ 5:04 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Private debt managers secured $191.2 billion last year, representing a 12.1% YoY gain and the second-highest annual tally on record, according to an update from Pitchbook. As noted in a report from Pitchbook, investors continued piling into these funds “despite the puzzling macroeconomic environment.” This… Read More

July 15, 2020 @ 11:57 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

David Bouchoucha from BNP Paribas’ asset management division has argued that private debt and real assets could potentially offer good opportunities to investors during the COVID-19 outbreak. Bouchoucha noted that these options can be attractive because private debt and real assets have proven to be… Read More