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Andrew Hedlund

Andrew Hedlund is the Americas Editor at Private Debt Investor where he reports on the private debt market and coordinates coverage of the asset class. Before joining PDI, he reported on corporate bankruptcies for The Deal and Reorg Research, two financial trade publications.

Andrew received a master's degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. He also earned bachelor of arts degrees in from Arizona State University.

Nuveen creates $21bn PE and debt manager via Churchill combo

The firm will invest throughout the capital structure after previously being a senior debt-only shop.

2 min read · 17 January 2020

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Marks: Good investors don’t pick winners, they pick mispriced opportunities

A good investor is like a good gambler, the financial luminary argues. They focus on process rather than product.

3 min read · 15 January 2020

News & Analysis

Why the wheels have fallen off distressed debt

The strategy’s performance is struggling to live up to expectations. Should investors keep faith with a sector still waiting for the right market conditions?

9 min read · 28 October 2019

News & Analysis

Blackstone’s $26bn haul backs Schwarzman’s 'go big' thesis

Stephen Schwarzman took a position early on in the firm’s development that modest goals and bold ones required similar effort to achieve. So why not aim high?

3 min read · 24 September 2019

News & Analysis

KPS seeks $5bn for turnaround investments

The New York-headquartered firm, which makes control-oriented investments in financially or operationally distressed companies, will focus mainly on the industrial sector.

2 min read · 12 September 2019

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Apollo converts to C-corp as it passes $300bn AUM mark – updated

The firm is the latest in a string of private market money managers to make the change, citing an expected increase in its share liquidity.

3 min read · 02 May 2019

News & Analysis

Marks and Flatt exclusive interviews: How ‘Brooktree’ reshapes the landscape

It’s all in the timing, or is it? We speak with Howard Marks and Bruce Flatt about the deal that has everyone talking.

2 min read · 29 April 2019

News & Analysis

Jefferies, Stonyrock launch fund of firms partnership

The platform, led by former Blackstone and AlpInvest Partners executives, is the latest entrant into one of alternative assets' booming sectors.

3 min read · 23 April 2019

News & Analysis

Massive fundraising numbers lift Blackstone above $500bn AUM mark

With these results, Blackstone is more than halfway to its goal of managing $1trn by 2026.

2 min read · 18 April 2019

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Tikehau adds Nomura vet, Citigroup fundraiser to senior ranks

Paris-based Tikehau has set targets to substantially boost its assets under management and the operating profits of its asset management arm by 2022.

2 min read · 04 April 2019

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