05.04.2024
Private Debt: A Time-Honoured Market Perspective
Our experts explore the origins of private debt—a market with a history spanning over 4,000 years, set to provide the next wave of opportunities for investors.
Colin Greene
Head of Private Debt
London, United Kingdom
English
Colin joined UBP in 2019, along with the Private Debt team he had recently established, through the acquisition of ACPI.
During his 30 years of experience in finance, Colin worked in a multi-family office and in hedge funds, including Tudor Investment Corporation. Previously, he worked for investment banks in structured finance. This included Goldman Sachs as a Managing Director in the Financing Group and Deutsche Bank as a Managing Director in structured equity finance, where he was Head of Northern Europe and latterly Head of Global Emerging Markets.
Colin holds a degree in Business Studies from Trinity College Dublin and a master’s in Business Studies (Banking and Finance) from University College Dublin.
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31.05.2023
Trends, diversification and relative value in private debt
The private debt asset class has grown rapidly since the global financial crisis. Despite rising rates, structural changes within the banking sector will continue to drive the development of this asset class, according to a new white paper from UBP's private markets specialists. New sub-asset classes are emerging that offer diversification and relative value compared with public bonds and sponsor-backed direct lending.
25.10.2021
Private debt and affordable housing: a match?
Financial Investigator (01.10.2021) - Private debt can boost the supply of social and affordable housing, for the benefit of investors and low-income residents alike. We see potential for a long-running investment theme.
