Ninety One sees opportunity in overlooked private credit niche

Sponsorless deals offer as much as twice the return, says investment manager

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An under-served niche within private credit can deliver as much as double the returns of conventional deals, according to investment manager Ninety One.

The London-based firm, which has $170 billion in assets under management, is targeting so-called sponsorless deals – loans to small or mid-sized companies that lack private equity backers.

Ninety One closed its European Credit Opportunities Fund in September with €150 million of investor commitments. The firm has hired a team of seven dedicated to

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