A series of high-profile failures in the UK’s bridging loan market is raising fresh concerns among US private credit investors, as losses, alleged fraud and weak underwriting practices ripple through one of the more aggressive corners of property-backed lending, according to a report by the Financial Times.
Alternative asset manager Blue Owl Capital is reducing its exposure to the software sector in its largest publicly traded private credit vehicle, as concerns grow over how artificial intelligence may reshape valuations and earnings in enterprise software, according to a report by Reuters.
Apollo Global Management and Blackstone are among a group of private credit investors in discussions to provide approximately $35bn in financing to Broadcom, in what could become one of the largest private credit transactions ever arranged, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private equity firms are increasingly returning to the European high-yield debt markets to extract dividends from portfolio companies, as elevated volatility and a subdued exit environment continue to delay traditional monetisation routes such as M&A and IPOs, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Goldman Sachs’ listed business development company has reported a 3.7% decline in net asset value (NAV) for the first quarter, reflecting increased unrealised losses and portfolio markdowns across its private credit book, according to a report by Bloomberg citing a regulatory filing.
Apollo Global Management is in discussions to potentially sell its listed private credit vehicle MidCap Financial Investment Corporation, in a transaction that could value the business and its underlying assets at around $3bn, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
Asset managers Blackstone and BlackRock marked down the net asset values of private credit funds in the first quarter, reflecting continued pressure from troubled loans in the software sector and broader concerns about AI-driven disruption, according to a report by Reuters.
Blue Owl Capital is preparing to launch its first fund focused on buying secondhand private credit assets, marking a strategic expansion into the fast-growing credit secondaries market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Apollo Global Management is planning to introduce daily pricing for its private credit funds by the end of September, marking a significant shift toward greater transparency in a sector that has traditionally relied on quarterly valuations, according to a report by Reuters.
Two publicly traded private credit vehicles managed by Blue Owl Capital have reduced their quarterly dividends after reporting lower net asset values in the first quarter, citing pressure from rising borrowing costs and a tougher earnings environment, according to a report by Reuters.
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