In a new episode of The View from Apollo podcast, Apollo’s Chief Economist Torsten Sløk and John Cortese, Partner and Global Head of Trading at the firm, explore a lesser-known area of private credit—Investment Grade Private Credit (Private IG).
This episode takes a deep dive into what is Private IG, its key differences with public investment grade credit, secular drivers, its potential role in portfolios, and much more.
The View from Apollo features conversations with thought leaders across Apollo and portfolio companies of funds managed by Apollo, each bringing their unique perspectives on current macroeconomic trends, the impact to various businesses, and what it can mean for investors.
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Beyond 60/40: Private Assets in an Era of High Public Valuations
Listen to Apollo Chief Economist Torsten Slok speak with Matt O’Mara, Apollo Partner and co-head of Apollo Aligned Alternatives, about how a combination of elevated public stock and bond public valuations, recalcitrant inflation, and higher-for-longer interest rates could be creating new challenges for 60/40 portfolios and an attractive entry point to private markets.
