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Private Lender Arcmont Says High Returns Here to Stay

The Credit Edge by Bloomberg Intelligence

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Debt for Equity Swaps and Challenges in Private Equity Industry

The chapter explores the concept of debt for equity swaps and Artmont's approach to taking over companies, even though they aim to avoid such situations whenever possible. It delves into the challenges faced by newer and established funds in the private equity industry, discussing fundraising difficulties for newer funds and investor interest in funds with good returns. The chapter also touches on the potential strategy of fund financing in the future for a direct lending business and expresses caution about industry leverage, while emphasizing the advantages of private debt in recent years.

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