Current Opportunities in Private Lending & Private Lending Secondaries in the U.S. Market
Join us for a panel as we discuss how private lenders are benefitting from these current challenging economic times and explore other dislocated private market opportunities that will lead to the opportunities of 2020 and beyond. Our expert panel will reflect on the global crisis and discuss how they are adjusting to today's new realities and preparing for tomorrow's opportunities.
- How has debt capital available to private businesses been impacted by the current economic environment?
- Is this different based on size of market the company is in?
- What types of loans are banks most easily able to make in the current environment?
- What kind of niche opportunities represent the most attractive opportunities for non-bank lenders?
- How are debt terms changing to reflect the current economic environment?
- Will this time be different for private debt lenders than the success they enjoyed investing during prior recessions?
- Are liquidity constraints leading to more secondaries?
- What kind of niche opportunities represent the most attractive opportunities for non-bank lenders?
- What kind of opportunities are asset owners (e.g. institutional investors) exploring within their private debt programs given the current environment?
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Star Mountain is a specialized asset management firm focused exclusively on the U.S. lower middle-market by investing debt and equity directly into established operating companies, making strategic investments into fund managers and purchasing secondary fund positions. Star Mountain Capital, founded in 2010 by Brett Hickey, is a specialized asset management firm focused exclusively on the large and fragmented U.S. lower middle-market. Backed by some of the world’s most sophisticated institutional and high-net-worth investors, Star Mountain has developed a unique and proprietary platform to provide investors with highly diversified access to the attractive risk-reward opportunities available from established businesses that are not large enough to access the more efficient U.S. capital markets.
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