Market Insight | Overheard at Apollo
June 13, 2023
Overheard @ Apollo: Hybrid Public-Private Financings
“I expect hybrid [public-private] financings to become a more frequent feature of the European market… we think deals like this will offer a model for increased partnership going forward.”
On the latest episode of Overheard @ Apollo, we hear from Co-Head of European Credit Tristram Leach about Apollo-managed credit funds' recent commitment to help finance Asda’s acquisition of EG Group’s UK assets and the opportunities for more hybrid private-public financing structure
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Apollo believes Investment Grade Private has the potential to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns but has been overlooked because it doesn’t fit neatly into the current asset allocation framework.
The US economy remains strong with no signs of a major slowdown going into 2025. We see interest rates staying higher for longer on a relative basis (regardless of the Fed’s easing campaign) as inflation remains above target, employment strong, and spending robust.
Change is the only constant, and impactful change demands bold investment. Apollo stands as a key financing partner for the most innovative sectors driving our future.