At the Canadian Investment Review's 2026 Alternative Investment Conference, Chief Investment Officer, Alex Preobrazenski, and Associate Portfolio Manager, Brandon Rogister, joined a panel on the need for improved transparency and reporting standards across private credit sub-strategies. Jennifer Paterson's full coverage of the session — including the case for a unified taxonomy, the differences in reporting cadence between direct lending, asset-based lending, and asset-back

Benefits Canada published post-conference coverage from the 2025 Alternative Investment Conference, highlighting how institutional allocators are reassessing private credit risk through the lens of asset-based lending (ABL). Key considerations shaping portfolio decisions include: Senior, first-lien positioning with direct claims on collateral, reducing loss severity in downside scenarios. Continuous collateral underwriting via borrowing-base mechanics, enabling early risk d

Credit events are an inevitable part of the private debt landscape, and for that reason, top credit managers will have extensive...