In Alternative Views, Private Equity Wire® goes behind closed doors with those in the know to get the latest on private markets. In this episode we discuss the valuation gap and higher-for-longer interest rates with Artem Kontyaev, partner at NorthWall Capital, an alternative credit lender for Western Europe.
We discuss the industry’s relationship with banks (1:00); bank retrenchment (3:39); the impact of high interest rates (4:47); PE exits, and the opportunities a sluggish environment provide for lenders (7:09); the valuation gap (10:24); and the opportunities that lie ahead for private credit (14:51).
