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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...

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 Role of Governance in Private Credit

A robust governance framework not only safeguards the lender's interests but also enhances the borrower's credibility, paving the way for a successful partnership. Here’s why governance matters and what to...

The Case for Transparency in Private Credit

Borrowers who embrace transparency do more than secure capital; they set themselves apart in a competitive market. Investors value trust and openness, and companies that consistently demonstrate these qualities build...

What are Private Credit Secondaries?

Private credit secondaries represent a dynamic and growing segment of the private markets. They provide an opportunity for investors to unlock liquidity, diversify portfolios, and achieve attractive returns in a...

What is an Outsourced Chief Investment Officer (OCIO)?

In today’s fast-paced investment world, organisations often find themselves juggling increasingly complex financial responsibilities. This is where an OCIO—Outsourced Chief Investment Officer—comes into play. For institutions, family offices, and sometimes...

A Firm Hand, Clearer Guidance

When thinking about investment risk in the context of Africa, most people envision the challenges of bringing money into the continent: weak currencies, illiquid markets, political instability, and underdeveloped legal...

What are Risk-Adjusted Returns?

In the world of investing, it’s easy to focus on the headline figures—those impressive returns that promise significant profits. However, not all returns are created equal. To truly understand how...

Due Diligence & Private Credit Investments

Due diligence on financial instruments is a specialised and time-intensive skill requiring expertise in asset classes, regulations, and market conditions. It serves as a vital safeguard, ensuring decisions are based...

Loan Notes, Uncovered – Marketing vs Security

Many people have been invested into loan notes, commercial papers, promissory notes in the “loan note boom” since 2019. They can be a relatively easy, simple and cheap way for...