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April 14, 2026
BlackRock Sees Strong Institutional Demand for Private Credit
The asset class, along with infrastructure, drove the firm’s inflows during the first quarter, while executives downplayed woes related to investor BDC redemptions.
BlackRock Sees Strong Institutional Demand for Private Credit
Manager Selection Seen Driving Return Dispersion
Endowments and foundations with similar asset allocations are experiencing a divergence in returns, according to OCIO Analytics.
Manager Selection Seen Driving Return Dispersion
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UK’s Largest Pension Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Private Credit Firm Venn Partners

The Universities Superannuation Scheme aims to help ease the domestic housing crisis by supporting the development of affordable housing.

UK’s Largest Pension Fund Acquires Majority Stake in Private Credit Firm Venn Partners
TRENDING: Nest Awards Crescent Capital $605M Direct Lending Mandate
The investment is part of the pension plan’s aim to allocate 30% of its portfolio to private markets by 2030. 
TRENDING: Nest Awards Crescent Capital $605M Direct Lending Mandate
TRENDING: OCIO Fiducient Advisors Acquires Plan Consultant Axia Advisory
The retirement plan consultant brings $1.9 billion in assets to the growing firm.
TRENDING: OCIO Fiducient Advisors Acquires Plan Consultant Axia Advisory
Editorial: CIOeditors@issmediasolutions.com
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