Knowledge Centre
Education
The Benefits of Private Debt Investing
Funding small and mid-sized enterprises post ’08-09 financial crisis – the growth in the private debt market.
Private Debt’s Advantage in Periods of High Interest Rates
How private debt investing can produce better yields than public alternatives in a period of high interest rates.
The Future of Impact Investing
How impact investing goes beyond ESG factors. A focus on companies that generate positive change via not only equity, but credit too.
Private Debt As a Defensive Investment
Why investors should view private debt as a defensive portfolio component: low correlation to public market volatility and strong risk-adjusted returns.
The Case for Investing in Canada
Canada is open for business: how Canada’s fiscal stability, educated workforce, and global trade access create a compelling opportunity for domestic and foreign investors.
Market Insights
The Effect of Private Market Growth
The growing private market, specifically how private companies are relying more on debt financing.
Supporting Small and Medium-Size Enterprises
Highlighting the significance of SMEs worldwide and the challenges and opportunities they face in today’s market.
Private Debt Snapshot
A summary and analysis of the private debt market. Key drivers of the current market conditions.
Private Debt Outlook: 2023
A global view on the private debt/credit market in 2023. Growth, appeal, vision, and more in the market are discussed.
2022 Financial System Review
Bank of Canada’s review examines our economic outlook and highlights potential vulnerabilities going into the second half of 2022.
Canada’s Underserved Mid-Market Segment of the Economy
Canadian SMEs deserve better access to capital. PDP comments on how private debt can fill the gaps created by traditional financing channels.