Retirement Solutions | Apollo Updates
June 14, 2024
Veronique Fournier on Bloomberg TV
This interview originally aired on Bloomberg TV on June 12, 2024.
Head of EMEA Global Wealth Management Solutions Veronique Fournier joined Bloomberg TV to discuss growing demand from European wealth investors for semi-liquid private market strategies, including private fixed income products.
She spoke to the potential diversification benefits, as well as the potential for excess return that private market investments can offer in exchange for foregoing some liquidity, noting that we are seeing private clients increasingly shift their fixed income allocations into private credit, with a focus on managers who have demonstrated tracks record of navigating market cycles and prioritize downside protection.
Private investment-grade credit has rapidly evolved from a niche, illiquid asset class into a more liquid, standardized segment of the market. This white paper by Brian Weinstein, Apollo Partner and Head of Fixed Income Replacement, explores how recent developments in fund structure, syndication and trading infrastructure are transforming Private IG into an integral component of modern fixed income portfolios.
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