Blair Jacobson, Managing Director, Private Debt Group at Ares Management LLC
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Blair Jacobson


Managing Director, Private Debt Group
Ares Management LLC

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Day 2

Tuesday, May 9th, 2017


14:50 ALLL STAR PANEL: Redefining the role of private debt and alternative credit in safe and successful investments

  • How do managers source private debt deals given the growing competition in the market?
  • What is the correlation between type of fund raised and if private debt is needed?
  • What are the returns like compared to other asset classes? Or public markets?
  • Administrative challenges with execution of deals: Remaining streamlined yet flexible and keeping cost downs
  • Private debt’s new contribution in growth investments- how does this work as it this really a long term funding strategy?