Global dealmakers highlight private credit, continuation funds – AVCJ Forum
Private credit and secondary continuation funds have emerged as popular themes globally as high interest rates, geopolitical tensions, and macro uncertainty persist, GPs told the AVCJ Private Equity & Venture Forum Japan 2023.
As the world steps into positive real rates for the first time in more than a decade, corporates increasingly realize they need to deleverage, said Matthew Michelini, head of Asia Pacific at Apollo Global...
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