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Our Conversation with Legacy Talks

In this episode, our Managing Partner Ben Rockell and Chief Investment Officer John Hubball sat down with host David Tarbotton, CEO of Legacy Capital to unpack the way these products...

Scale Isn’t a Strategy

Large funds — constrained by their own size and cost structures — have to chase volume. They build machines that can only move when the deal is big enough to...

Understanding Alt Lending #3 | Mary-Jo Terry Interview

Understanding Alt Lending – where we speak to the leadership team and key stakeholders of Alt Lending, a specialist lender in US student loan refinancing. Recently Kingsbury & Partners and...

The Trump Card: What a Second Term Means for Federal and Private Student Loans

Donald Trump’s re-election has fundamentally changed the outlook for student loans in America. The days of paused payments, forgiveness campaigns, and soft collections are ending. In their place will come...

Has Private Credit Gone Public?

For years, private credit has been the quiet success story of global finance. While equity markets have swung between euphoria and despair, private lenders have quietly built a $1.5 trillion...

Understanding Alt Lending #2 | Giles Somerville KG Investments Interview

Today we speak to Giles Somerville, Partner at KG Investments where we discuss the size of the student loan market in the US, Giles' & KG Investments involvement with Alt...

Investing in Private Student Loans: A High-Yield Opportunity in Distressed Consumer Credit

Discover why private student loans are an overlooked but high-potential asset class. Learn how investors can earn strong yields from distressed and re-performing student loans in the US....

Global Private Credit | Middle East Investors’ Conference 2025

In February 2025, Kingsbury & Partners participated in the Global Private Credit | Middle East Investors' Conference 2025, where our Chief Investment Officer, John, took the stage to discuss the...

What are Non-Performing Loans (NPLs)?

In the world of finance, lending is essential for economic growth. However, not all loans go as planned. Some borrowers struggle to repay, leading to what’s known as Non-Performing Loans...

Understanding Alt Lending #1 | Mark Brenner Interview

This is the first in a series where we speak to the leadership team and key stakeholder of Alt Lending, a specialist lender in US student loan refinancing. Recently Kingsbury...

What is the Illiquidity Premium?

The concept of the illiquidity premium is increasingly discussed in the context of private market investments. As investors search for higher returns, understanding this term can offer valuable insights into...

Lessons in Due Diligence: Private Credit & Sound Structures

In the world of private markets, investment structures form the foundation of success—or failure. For High-Net-Worth Individuals, intermediaries, and institutional investors alike, understanding the nuances of investment structures is essential...

The Investor’s Guide to Asset-Based Lending

In a world of diversified investment opportunities, asset-based lending (ABL) is emerging as an appealing option for investors seeking stable returns with mitigated risk. As part of Kingsbury & Partners’...

Not All Returns Are Made Equal: Risk-Adjusted Returns & Private Markets

When it comes to private market investments, the allure of high returns can be hard to ignore. Private equity, venture capital, real estate, and private credit often promise outsized gains...

The Evolving Asset Allocation of Family Offices

Family offices have long been at the forefront of wealth preservation and intergenerational planning, with their investment strategies traditionally rooted in diversification. In recent years, however, there has been a...