In a new episode of The View from Apollo podcast, Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok speaks with Robert Bittencourt, Partner and Co-Head of Opportunistic Credit at Apollo, about the impact of the new trade regime on credit markets.
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Apollo Answers: What’s Missing in Private Credit? Integrating Asset-Backed Finance
As private credit evolves, so can portfolios – by integrating asset-backed finance and direct lending strategies. Pairing them can enhance diversification and give investors a broader, more resilient opportunity set.
In a new episode of “Apollo Answers,” Alex Wright, Partner and Global Wealth Strategist at the firm, explores 10 key questions to ask private credit managers. From loan vintages and leverage ratios to payment-in-kind interest and manager alignment, these and other critical factors can help evaluate private credit opportunities.
As investor appetite for income and private credit exposure grows, BDCs remain a powerful tool—but higher-for-longer rates, credit concerns, and shifting portfolio dynamics are making manager selection more critical than ever.
