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  • Private debt comes of age with emerging secondaries market
    Pantheon’s Francesco di Valmarana and Toni Vainio discuss the evolution of the Private Debt asset class and the emergence of...
    Francesco Di Valmarana
    Partner
    Pantheon
    Toni Vainio
    Principal
    Pantheon
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • Private credit in the US – where are the best opportunities?
    Performance across the private credit sector has shown strong yield relative to public market equivalents. Nitish Sharma of AllianceBernstein analyses...
    Nitish Sharma
    Head of UK Institutional Client Group
    AllianceBernstein
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • Sustainable infrastructure: why it’s not just about clean energy
    Ingrid Edmund and Ben Kelly of Columbia Threadneedle Investments discuss the idea that decarbonising existing infrastructure is an effective way...
    Ingrid Edmund
    Senior Portfolio Manager, Infrastructure Investments
    Columbia Threadneedle Investments
    Ben Kelly
    Senior Thematic Analyst & Behavioural Economist, Responsible Investment
    Columbia Threadneedle Investments
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • Multi-asset: an asset class reinvents itself
    Christian Lehr of Nordea Asset Management surveys current trends in multi-asset funds, where traditional approaches are giving way to a...
    Christian Lehr
    Senior Product Manager of Multi Assets
    Nordea Asset Management
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • Opportunity in Europe’s under-competed sale and leaseback market
    Max Mitchell and Chris Nichols of Intermediate Capital Group (ICG) explain the benefits of sale and leaseback transactions, which have...
    Max Mitchell
    Head of Direct Lending
    Europe, Intermediate Capital Group (ICG)
    Chris Nichols
    Head of Sale and Leaseback
    Intermediate Capital Group (ICG)
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • Co-investments: intelligent portfolio construction over market cycles
    Oliver Schumann and David Smith of Capital Dynamics discuss how a global, well-diversified and actively managed co-investment fund can help...
    Oliver Schumann
    Managing Director, Co-investments
    Capital Dynamics
    David Smith
    Senior Managing Director, Co-investments
    Capital Dynamics
    October 1, 2019
    Focus
  • ESG investing in emerging markets
    With interest in Environmental, Social and Governance issues continuing to rise in importance globally, James Edwards of BMO Global Asset...
    James Edwards
    Director, Sales, UK Institutional
    BMO Global Asset Management
    Paul Myles
    Director, Sales and Relationship Management, UK Institutional
    BMO Global Asset Management
    December 1, 2018
    Focus
  • Disruptive technologies challenge traditional infrastructure approach
    Heiko Schupp of Columbia Threadneedle Investments discusses the positives for investment of technological and sometimes disruptive innovation Technology trends and disruptive...
    Heiko Schupp
    Global Head of Infrastructure Investments
    Columbia Threadneedle Investments
    December 1, 2018
    Focus
  • Dynamism and selectivity is key
    Jeff Boswell and Garland Hansmann of Investec Asset Management look at the investment drivers for the coming year, arguing that...
    Jeff Boswell
    Head of Developed Market Credit
    Investec Asset Management
    Garland Hansmann
    Portfolio Manager
    Investec Asset Management
    December 1, 2018
    Focus
  • How pension funds can help lend to the real economy
    A decade after the global financial crisis opened up the project finance market to direct institutional capital, there is a...
    David Cooper
    Regional Head of EMEA, Debt Investments
    IFM Investors
    December 1, 2018
    Focus
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