Tag Archives: Private Credit


J.P. Morgan Unveils Its 2026 Global Alternatives Outlook:

(HedgeCo.Net) J.P. Morgan Asset Management has released its eighth annual Global Alternatives Outlook, a 12–18 month forward view across major alternative asset classes—real estate, infrastructure, transportation, timberland, hedge funds, private equity, and private credit—framing 2026 as a year when private markets […]

The Big Hedge Fund Land Grab: Point 72 to Raise $1 Billion:

(HedgeCo.Net) For years, “largest hedge funds” meant liquid markets: equities, rates, credit trading, macro, quant, and event-driven. Now, one of the most important strategic trends today is that top hedge fund complexes are pushing deeper into private credit and private-market-style products—a move driven […]

Private Credit Under the Magnifying Glass: Insurer Partnerships Surge and Retail Channels Expand:

(HedgeCo.Net) Private credit is still one of the most crowded, scaled, and strategically important areas in alternatives—but what’s newright now is the combination of (1) accelerating insurer partnerships, (2) new semi-liquid access vehicles, and (3) public-market signals that investors are becoming […]

Private Credit: Redemption Waves, Secondary Growth & Strategic Rebalancing:

(HedgeCo.Net). The private credit universe — long a poster child of alternative investment growth — is displaying complex cross-currents. On the one hand, significant redemption activity has emerged in some traditional private credit funds. On the other, secondary market vehicles are booming, illustrating […]

KKR’s $2.5B Asia Private Credit Raise Signals the Next Growth Engine for Alternatives:

(HedgeCo.Net) KKR’s successful raise of $2.5 billion for its second Asia-focused private credit vehicle is more than a headline—it’s a datapoint that Asia private markets are entering a new phase of institutionalization. The firm’s Asia Credit Opportunities Fund II attracted $1.8B, with an additional $700M in separately […]

Private Credit Takes Center Stage: Ares’ $7.1B Fund Signals Expansion

(HedgeCo.Net) The private credit market — long the darling of institutional allocators — is rapidly evolving into a liquid opportunity set of its own. Today’s announcement that Ares Management has raised a massive $7.1 billion for its first private-credit secondaries fund underscores […]

“Retailization” of Private Markets: the Defining Investment Story of the Decade

(hedgeCo.Net) The velvet rope guarding Wall Street’s most exclusive VIP section—the sprawling, lucrative world of alternative investments—is not just being lowered; it is being trampled. For decades, the narrative of high finance was a tale of two cities. On one […]

3) Apollo: Why Private Credit Is Reshaping the Firm’s DNA

(HedgeCo.Net) At Apollo Global Management, private credit is no longer one pillar among many — it is the firm’s defining identity. Origination at Industrial Scale Apollo has built one of the most sophisticated credit origination platforms in the world, sourcing loans […]

THE DEMOCRATIZATION REVOLUTION: HOW ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS ARE RESHAPING WEALTH BUILDING IN 2026

By: HedgeCo Insights/Editorial Team (HedgeCo.Com) A quiet revolution is underway in the world of finance—one that promises to fundamentally alter the trajectory of wealth creation for millions of Americans. An asset class once reserved exclusively for the ultra-wealthy, sophisticated institutions, […]

The Titans of Alternative Investing: Who Rules the Private Credit World?

(HedgeCo.Net) In the high-stakes world of alternative investments, a new hierarchy has emerged, defined by the ability to raise and deploy massive amounts of capital into private credit. The firms sitting atop this new world order are gargantuan financial supermarkets, […]

Apollo’s Capital Solutions Machine Accelerates — Big Checks, Hybrid Structures, and the Credit-to-Equity Continuum

(HedgeCo.Net) Apollo is entering 2026 leaning hard into what it arguably does best: building a bridge between public markets, private credit, and structured equity—then writing large, flexible checks when others can’t. The firm’s latest activity underscores a broader trend at […]

The Great Convergence: How Alternative Investments Are Reshaping Wealth Creation in 2025/2026

(HedgeCo.Net ) A quiet revolution is reshaping the financial landscape. Once a niche corner of finance reserved for large institutions, the alternative investments market has expanded into a roughly $20 trillion powerhouse—fundamentally changing how wealth is created and accessed. We […]