Private debt in 2024: what GPs expect in the year ahead
New York, December 20, 2023 – Private debt proved a draw for investors in 2023 as inflation concerns and economic uncertainty prevailed throughout the year…
Churchill Asset Management in the News
Private Equity Firms’ Return Expectations Remain High Despite M&A Slow Down
NEW YORK, August 9, 2023 – A new survey from Churchill Asset Management found that 81 percent of PE executives expect the same returns for investments made in 2023 as they did in 2022…
The trends in private-credit investing
NEW YORK, July 13, 2023 – Churchill Asset Management invests in middle-market companies. It is part of Nuveen, and it raises capital from investors through comingled funds, separately managed accounts, business development companies (BDCs) and collateralized loan obligations (CLOs). In February, Nuveen and Churchill announced the launch of PCAP…
Australian investors like the yields and buy-and-hold approach of private debt — and growth is predicted
NEW YORK, June 16, 2023 – During visits to Melbourne and Sydney last month, conversations with clients and friends about private debt revealed important contexts to understanding…
Investors Seek Private Capital Investments, Churchill Asset Management Says
NEW YORK, June 13, 2023 – Churchill Asset Management, the $46-billion U.S. private capital affiliate of Nuveen, is making private capital investments more accessible to retail investors through non-traded business development company (BDC) products, according to Churchill’s senior investment strategist Alona Gornick….
Big super wakes up to private debt
MELBOURNE, May 17, 2023 – “What happened in 2022 with the 60/40 portfolio woke everybody up,” says Randy Schwimmer, senior managing director of Nuveen affiliate Churchill Asset Management, which manages private debt strategies on behalf of institutional investors…
Churchill’s Gornick on private debt trends and demand drivers
CHICAGO, May 15, 2023 – Alona Tolentino Gornick, Managing Director, Senior Investment Strategist, Churchill Asset Management joined Keith Black, Managing Director, RIA Channel to discuss the growing private debt asset class, investor trends and demand drivers…
Churchill’s Jason Strife talks private lending trends
NEW YORK, Jan 25, 2023 – “Over the last decade, we have funded over $5 billion in nearly 200 junior capital transactions, focusing on non-cyclical, performing businesses backed by leading private equity firms,” says Jason Strife, senior managing director, head of junior capital and private equity solutions at Churchill Asset Management…
Insurance Investment Panel: 2023 Could Be A Volatile Year
NEW YORK, Jan 19, 2023 – Ken Kencel, president and CEO, Churchill Asset Management, said his biggest concern is around the timing of a recession. “The duration of a recession is almost as important as whether it occurs in the first place,” Kencel said…