PDI Picks – 2/1/2021

Views from the investor frontline

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Distress, recession and mature markets are all front of mind for LPs keeping the faith in private debt.

Our latest study of investors in private debt unearthed the following findings:

Distressed and special sits move into focus: As can be seen from the chart above, more than a third of limited partners are planning to increase allocations to distressed and special situations strategies this year, the obvious strategic beneficiary as market distress become more apparent.