We continue our list of the most widely read FSA articles in 2023.
Tag: Private credit
BlackRock names head of Australasia private credit
Stephen Allan has been appointed head of Australasia private credit at BlackRock’s Global Private Debt business.
Blackrock expects private markets to grow
Several major factors will lead to higher-quality opportunities emerging across infrastructure, private debt, private equity and real estate in 2024, according to Blackrock.
UBS GWM backs quality bonds and tech stocks in 2024
UBS Global Wealth Management predicts both equities and bonds to generate positive returns next year under its base case.
Franklin Templeton mulls options on China JV
Tariq Ahmad, head of Asia Pacific at Franklin Templeton, said buying out its China partner was one of the options on the table.
Private credit appetite spurs more customised funds
A new report shows investors getting more tailored exposure to this expanding US$1.5trn market amid greater demand.
BlackRock backs short-term bonds for the long term
The world’s largest asset manager is upping exposure to short-term sovereign bonds and downgrading credit in the long run.
Alternative deals make a slow return in Asia – Cerulli
Liquidity conditions for asset owners improved in the last six months, Cerulli Associates notes.
Barings sees attractive returns from private lending
Barings believes that private lending is demonstrating some of the best returns in years.
Private credit boom rides high, but investment managers mull if it is sustainable
Private credit is booming but questions remain whether it is sustainable given higher interest rates and the risk of recession.