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JP Morgan AssetManagement is expecting investors to exit their investments in private credit funds at a record pace this year as they look for liquidity, boosting the nascent secondary market in the process, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Benefit Street Partners (BSP), a credit-focused alternative assetmanager with approximately $75bn in AUM and a subsidiary of Franklin Templeton Investments, has closed its fifth flagship direct lending vehicle, BSP Debt Fund V, with $4.7bn of capital.
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We'll also provide an update on our assetmanagement activities, our recent dividend declarations, our expectations for dividends going forward, our current investment pipeline, and several other noteworthy updates. We've also continued to produce attractive returns on our assetmanagement business.
billion of transaction volume was driven by strong debt brokerage volume of $3.3 Our clients need capital, and our debt brokerage team did a fantastic job finding the appropriate capital for their needs. million premium write-off from the refinancing of acquired debt, and a $7.5 billion, up 40% year over year.
Part and parcel of building scaled servicing and assetmanagement businesses was to ensure our credit risk in those portfolios was minimal due to the conservative underwriting and taking credit risk solely on multifamily properties. They are well behind, but they aren't losing dealflow to other capital sources.
We deliver durable long-term investment performance by executing on alpha opportunities, sourcing unique deals, and managing risk. The foundation of a market-leading assetmanagement platform is comprehensive, high-quality investment products with strong long-term investment performance.
I'll also provide updates on our assetmanagement activities, our recent dividend declarations, our expectations for dividends going forward, our recent investment activities and current investment pipeline, and several other noteworthy updates. We've also continued to produce attractive results in our assetmanagement business.
Sarah Rundell of Top1000funds reports AIMCo talks total portfolio approach, private credit, and risk: Alberta Investment Management Corporation, AIMCo, the $160 billion assetmanager for pensions, endowments and insurance groups in Canada’s western province, is developing a total portfolio approach in private assets.
Today, we are announcing two transformational changes in anticipation of the evolution we see ahead for the assetmanagement industry and for the entire global capital markets. BlackRock has developed a broad network of global corporate relationships through many years of long-term investments in both debt and equity.
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In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations or core FFO, adjusted funds from operations or AFFO, and net debt to recurring EBITDA. times pro forma net debt to recurring EBITDA. We now enjoy significant runway to execute on our growing pipeline into 2025 without any equity capital needs.
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is shaking up the top ranks of management, creating a new global product strategy group led by Stephen Cohen that will latch onto the global growth of exchange-traded funds and combine active and index strategies. BlackRock has a broad network of global corporate relationships as a long-term investor in both their debt and equity.
Michele Reber -- Senior Director, AssetManagement Thank you, and good morning. billion in debt was at fixed rates. And our net funded debt to annualized adjusted normalized EBITDA was 5.03 We don't really toggle a dollar amount to that number of deals, but it's substantial. You may begin, Michele. That's U.S.
Michele Reber -- Senior Director, AssetManagement Thank you and good morning. billion in debt was at fixed rates and our net funded debt to annualized adjusted normalized EBITDA was 4.96 And then, how are you thinking about funding additional acquisitions, whether it's equity or debt? You may begin.
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In the midst of dramatically lower transaction volumes in the first half of 2023, Walker & Dunlop's countercyclical lending businesses, exemplary credit track record, and consistent servicing and assetmanagement revenues provided us with the financial strength to continue investing in the business for long-term growth and success.
In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations or core FFO, adjusted funds from operations or AFFO, and net debt to recurring EBITDA. Our conversion rate of deals approved by our investment committee to letters of intent signed is the highest in over two years at approximately 38%.
In addition, we discuss non-GAAP financial measures, including core funds from operations, or core FFO; adjusted funds from operations, or AFFO; and net debt to recurring EBITDA. times net debt to recurring EBITDA, providing us with unparalleled optionality as we continue to execute on our pipeline. of annualized base rents.
The transcript from this week’s, MiB: Ken Kencel, Churchill AssetManagement , is below. BARRY RITHOLTZ, HOST, MASTERS IN BUSINESS: This week on the podcast, I have an extra special guest, Ken Kencel of Churchill AssetManagement, CEO, Founder, President. This is really a fascinating story. It’s fantastic.
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Less than 20 per cent of the fund’s credit portfolio is being managed by third parties, according to Edgell, though the firm maintains strong relationships with some of the world’s largest alternative assetmanagers. Last time I spoke with him was at the beginning of the year when I went over private debt's next stress test.
At the end of the day, it's equity capital that's going to come in to rescue properties that have problems with their debt capital structure. We've got investor after investor after investor who owns great Multifamily properties that are cash flowing amazingly right now at negative one, negative 2% rent. They're servicing their debt.
Mathieu Chabran is the co-founder of TIKEHAU Capital, a Paris-based alternative assetmanager. They run over $40 billion worth of assets. I don’t know how relevant that is to assetmanagement, but let’s talk a little bit about you were doing before you were being lauded by the French president.
We held our team together throughout the downturn to be able to capture dealflow when markets returned and our investment sales team's efforts in the back half of 2024 were fantastic and set us up very well for 2025 and beyond. For the full year, our property sales team sold $9.8 billion of properties in the first half of the year.
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A big focus of mine has been to improve internal processes and restructure many aspects of our approach to assetmanagement, leasing, property management, portfolio management, and development, which will best position the company to drive improved operational performance and to deliver long-term value creation.
These include the growth of direct lending, the increasing importance of alternatives in the wealth channel, a growing number of investment-grade companies looking for bespoke capital solutions like net lease, and the rising capital needs of alternative assetmanagers themselves. And this is intentional positioning. We raised $3.6
This data also alerts us to major paradigm shifts, which is essential for any top-performing assetmanager. We're also providing equity and debt capital to other AI-related companies. In our own portfolio, we're now seeing more bidders show up to sales processes for single assets driving price improvement.
In September last year, after analysing performance and dealflow, Berg decided to switch to fund investing in Asia and Europe and to focus on buyouts in North America. One area we have been successful in the last 18 months is in refinancing debt in investee entities in PE and infra, which allows very immediate value creation.
public company by market cap, exceeding the market value of all other assetmanagers. You've got debt market spreads starting to come down a bit. And then we also have for the insurance clients and other clients, what we do in the CMBS market around liquid securities and real estate debt. And so that's a positive.
I was working directly with the CEO and president of both companies, but I realized that the biotech vertical was not my playing field for the long term, hence the NBA at Harvard to find another career path and, and that led me into assetmanagement. When it comes to any assetmanagement business, Barry, two things important.
Blended lease outs will be slightly negative and bad debt will be within the range of 75 to 85 basis points, in line with the full year. in lower interest rates on our floating rate debt. in lower interest rates on our floating rate debt. As of today, approximately 80% of our debt is fixed rate. This $0.01 Good morning.
As shown on Slide 3, Q2 transaction volume was highlighted by debt brokerage of $3.9 And as property sales volumes pick up, it will benefit investment sales, debt placement, valuation services, investment banking, and our affordable housing business. billion, up 16% year over year.
Due to increased dealflow and revenues, we grew diluted earnings per share 33% year over year to $0.85 The servicing and assetmanagement revenues that these two businesses generate are wonderful sources of revenue and earnings in up cycles and also paramount in down cycles. We closed $11.6
trillion of AUM today, the largest alternative assetmanager in the world and why I believe we will continue to achieve strong growth in the future. This network effect sets Blackstone apart in the assetmanagement area, underpins the strength of our brand, acts as an accelerant for the firm's overall growth.
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