FEATURED TOPIC
The Future of Private Credit Post‑COVID
The Future of Private Credit Post‑COVID
DISCUSSION HIGHLIGHTS
While a large number of Canadian pension plans are looking to boost their allocations to private credit, the pandemic has put a squeeze on supply. However, today’s supply crunch isn’t permanent. In fact, once widespread vaccinations take hold, investors can expect a surge of new issuance. Where do the best opportunities lie, what are the risks? What should pension investors keep in mind as they seek to grow their private credit allocations?
While a large number of Canadian pension plans are looking to boost their allocations to private credit, the pandemic has put a squeeze on supply. However, today’s supply crunch isn’t permanent. In fact, once widespread vaccinations take hold, investors can expect a surge of new issuance. Where do the best opportunities lie, what are the risks? What should pension investors keep in mind as they seek to grow their private credit allocations?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
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Giving Structured Credit Its Due
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RYAN DUNFIELD
CEO and Principal | SAF Group
CEO and Principal | SAF Group
Ryan is the CEO & Principal of SAF Group. Prior to founding SAF, he worked with FrontFour Capital Corp., covering the hedge fund’s Canadian investments. Previously, Ryan was a Vice‑president of Second City Capital Partners and its affiliate, Gibralt Capital Corp where he worked on energy and energy services investments focused on junior credit products and structured equity investments. He was a Director, Loan Syndications & Trading with ATB Financial where he structured and distributed first and second lien bank loans and was also responsible for developing strategies for trading syndicated credits of issuers.
He has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Calgary with a minor in Commerce.
He has a B.A. in Economics from the University of Calgary with a minor in Commerce.
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