9Questions — Ryan Roberge, Stonepeak — Building out Asia infrastructure credit

9Questions — Larry Klaff and Lisa Galeota, Napier Park — Collateral over cash flow

9fin sat down with Klaff and Galeota to discuss how they build ABL deals, how the platform has scaled under Napier Park, what the Victory Capital deal means for the team, and how they tell a genuine rescue financing from someone else’s bad exit.

9Questions — Tom van Rijsewijk, Macquarie Asset Management — Making debt real

Tom van Rijsewijk, head of infrastructure and investment grade private credit EMEA at Macquarie Asset Management, has built a career out of turning debt into tangible assets. He believes infrastructure credit is experiencing a golden age.

9Questions — Steve White, Five Sigma — Keeping an eye on your assets

Post-transaction management is the less glamorous counterpart of asset origination, though recently it has gotten a lot more attention than it once did.

9Questions — S Alexandra de Padua, Sean Darling, and Agnès Rossi, Proskauer — Infrastructure debt at the crossroads

Today’s infrastructure financings rarely fit neatly into traditional legal or capital markets categories: What was once viewed as a relatively straightforward real estate or project finance story has expanded into the broader capital markets ecosystem.

9Questions — Kevin Wolfson, PineBridge Investments

9Questions — Marc Zahr, Blue Owl — A disciplined approach to APAC

Marc Zahr is co-president of Blue Owl Capital and global head of the firm’s real assets platform. He joined the company in 2021 when it acquired Oak Street, the net lease platform Zahr founded. 9fin caught up with Zahr to discuss the firm’s approach to Asia, the opportunities it sees here and the potential pitfalls to avoid.