Private credit investment into emerging markets rose to a record $22.3bn last year, almost 40% above the previous peak in 2022, as investors sought alternative sources of yield amid tighter bank lending and increased volatility in developed markets, according to a report by Reuters citing data from the Global Private
UBS Group AG has raised its private credit default forecast, with its strategists warning that losses could reach as high as 15% in a worst-case scenario, up from 13% just weeks ago, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Business development company New Mountain Finance has sold $477m of private credit assets at 94 cents on the dollar, according to a report by The Straits Times. It said the transaction was aimed at increasing portfolio diversification, reducing payment-in-kind income and improving financial flexibility.
Syntegon, the German packaging machinery manufacturer owned by CVC Capital Partners, has increased its debt by 40% to €1.6bn to fund a shareholder dividend exceeding €550m ($648m) after an outright sale process was paused, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Frankfurt-based Prime Capital is now targeting €200m-$250m for its inaugural Prime Sustainable Infrastructure Debt Fund, below the original €300m goal, as the firm extends its fundraising period to July 2026, according to a report by Infrastructure Investor.
Shares of major private investment managers declined sharply on Thursday following Blue Owl’s decision to restrict investor withdrawals from one of its retail-focused debt funds, raising concerns across the private credit sector, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Blue Owl Capital has agreed to sell $1.4bn of loans from three of its private credit vehicles to North American pension and insurance investors, as the firm looks to return capital to shareholders and reduce leverage, according to a report by Reuters.
HPS Investment Partners has led private credit financing worth roughly $700m for US-based home healthcare provider Elara Caring, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a person familiar with the matter, with Sixth Street also participating.
Bain Capital Credit and UBS Group AG are providing a combined AUD540m loan to Australian healthcare equipment supplier Aidacare, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
Fortress Investment Group LLC is adding an unleveraged sleeve to its latest private credit vehicle as it looks to broaden appeal among insurance companies and European institutional investors, according to a report by Bloomberg citing people familiar with the matter.
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