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Private Credit superhero and supervillain myths

Reji Vettasseri, Lead Portfolio Manager of DECALIA Private Credit Strategies Superheroes or villains? Private lenders might seem to think of themselves as nothing short of financial superheroes – offering hope and smart capital to the world’s forgotten borrowers, and drawing strength from elevated base rates to deliver supercharged returns. But every time a major default […]

DECALIA Private Credit Strategies II chiude laraccolta a 311 milioni di euro superando gli obiettivi

DECALIA SA annuncia la chiusura finale del suo secondo fondo di credito privato, DECALIA Private Credit Strategies II (“DPCS II”), con una raccolta complessiva di 311 milioni di euro, superando di oltre due volte e mezzo la dimensione del fondo precedente e oltrepassando l’obiettivo iniziale fissato a 250 milioni di euro. Il fondo investe nel […]

Tech Lending: from concept to investment

Unlike classic corporate credit, tech lending requires specialist expertise. Opportunities are often complex, highly bespoke, and outside the reach of traditional banks. Investors typically access this segment through niche private credit managers (GPs) with deep sector knowledge, structuring skills, and active monitoring capabilities. Who are the key players ? These GPs are the gateways to the […]

Asset-Based Lending

Unlocking Value in Private Markets In today’s private markets, asset-backed financing (ABF) has emerged as one of the most dynamic and compelling investment opportunities. By lending against tangible or contractual assets, investors can achieve attractive returns with strong downside protection, often in areas where traditional banks are absent. This differs substantially from a classic corporate […]

Secondaries in Private Credit: Enhancing Liquidity, Visibility, and Risk Control

In a market increasingly seeking yield with greater control, private credit secondaries are emerging as a compelling opportunity. Unlike traditional primary investments that tie up capital for years and require patient ramp-up, secondaries offer exposure to seasoned assets—bringing immediacy, visibility and flexibility to portfolios. 1. Accelerated Deployment, Immediate YieldPrivate credit secondaries allow investors to bypass the […]

Tech Lending in Europe: An Investment Opportunity at the Heart of Innovation

Tech lending in Europe strategically aligns with the continent’s core priorities, such as digital transformation and technological innovation. By financing European companies that develop cutting-edge solutions in sectors including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, renewable energy, fintech and health tech, investors not only secure attractive returns but also actively contribute to Europe’s economic competitiveness and resilience. This […]

Private credit after an orange swan event

Written by Reji Vettasseri. Lead Portfolio Manager of DECALIA Private Credit Strategies Public volatility vs. Private stability The “Orange Swan” Event As a new US president upends global trade, the world is witnessing what might be called an “orange swan” event. Like a “black swan”, this a rare occurrence with heavy consequences. But unlike their […]

DECALIA continua a sostenere la crescita di Atempo Growth nel diventare la principale piattaforma di Tech-Lending in Europa

DECALIA è lieta di annunciare che Atempo Growth si è assicurata con successo €300 milioni di impegni al primo closing del suo secondo fondo, Atempo Growth II, portando il patrimonio totale in gestione della società a oltre €700 milioni in soli quattro anni. Accanto a DECALIA, Atempo Growth ha ottenuto il sostegno di importanti investitori […]

Private Markets Investment Philosophy: the DECALIA way

Discover Our Investment Philosophy at DECALIA Private MarketsAt DECALIA Private Markets, we believe successful investments are driven by a clear, structured, and visionary approach. We are excited to share the first chapters of our investment philosophy—a key resource to understand how we select, structure, and manage our investments in private markets, especially in high-growth sectors. Special […]

Never stop innovating

Tech lending taking off By Franco Maria Facecchia, Principal Private Markets at DECALIA and Modesta Rodriguez-Acosta, Principal at Atempo Growth Tech in EU: a decade of growth Hot on the heels of the AI Action Summit in Paris, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled InvestAI, a bold new initiative designed to mobilize €200 […]

Evolution in private credit’s golden age

In the age of the ”dinosaurs”, look out for the “birds” Written by Reji Vettasseri. Lead Portfolio Manager of DECALIA Private Credit Strategies Golden Moments, Ages and Eras In early 2023, Blackstone’s Jon Grey claimed private credit was in a “golden moment”. Others soon started talking of a “golden age”. And, not to be outdone, […]