‘Capital, at the end of the day, is a commodity’: Credit-investing pioneer Ken Kencel on the power of people, passion, and perseverance
New York, May 22, 2024 – Credit-investing pioneer Ken Kencel on the power of people, passion, and perseverance.
Churchill Asset Management in the News
Unlocking growth: The rise of GP-led transactions in the middle market
New York, May 20, 2024 – Ahead of SuperReturn International, read on to find out why the GP-led middle market is starting to boom and what we can expect to happen in the coming years.
Interest Rate Drop? Direct Lending Funds Say ‘No Problem’
New York, March 6, 2024 – The segment, where returns have profited from higher rates, should also get the benefit of new deal activity if rates fall, say execs at Antares, Morgan Stanley and Nuveen.
Challenging investment climate to expose private market winners and losers
New York, February 8, 2024 – The gap between winners and losers in private capital will widen as the market adjusts to higher interest rates, slower economic growth, volatility, and geopolitical shocks, according to new research from Churchill Asset Management.
‘Force to be reckoned with’: AustralianSuper expands NYC footprint
New York, February 5, 2024 – It is a sign of the times that Australia’s largest super fund, the $320 billion AustralianSuper, has already found the need to move its 40 New York-based staff into a bigger office on Madison…
Private debt in 2024: what GPs expect in the year ahead
New York, December 20, 2023 – Private debt proved a draw for investors in 2023 as inflation concerns and economic uncertainty prevailed throughout the year…
Private Equity Firms’ Return Expectations Remain High Despite M&A Slow Down
NEW YORK, August 9, 2023 – A new survey from Churchill Asset Management found that 81 percent of PE executives expect the same returns for investments made in 2023 as they did in 2022…
The trends in private-credit investing
NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 – Churchill Asset Management invests in middle-market companies. It is part of Nuveen, and it raises capital from investors through comingled funds, separately managed accounts, business development companies (BDCs) and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs). In February, Nuveen and Churchill announced the launch of PCAP…
Australian investors like the yields and buy-and-hold approach of private debt — and growth is predicted
NEW YORK, June 16, 2023 – During visits to Melbourne and Sydney last month, conversations with clients and friends about private debt revealed important contexts to understanding…