Robust issuance continued into Q3, reflecting solid supply–demand dynamics. As the IG private credit market grows, however, we take a closer look at the diverse array of origination channels in this investment universe, discussing the potential benefits, drawbacks and possible misconceptions surrounding these sources of deal flow.
We help our clients meet their long-term income and capital appreciation objectives by leveraging our extensive expertise in fixed income and alternative asset classes, including public and private fixed income, infrastructure equity and real estate equity and debt.
$151B AUM
SLC Fixed Income AUM (Investment grade fixed income)
$48B AUM
Crescent AUM (Non-investment grade fixed income)
$90B AUM
BGO AUM (Real estate)
$13B AUM
InfraRed AUM (Infrastructure)
Investment grade fixed income
$100B AUM
Investment grade public fixed income
$42B AUM
Investment grade private fixed income
250+
Investment professionals
Investment strategies
- Investment grade private and public fixed income
- Liability-driven investing (LDI)
- Insurance asset management
Featured experts
Non-investment grade fixed income
$11B AUM
Non-investment grade public fixed income
$37B AUM
Non-investment grade private fixed income
100+
Investment professionals
Assets managed by Crescent Capital Group
Investment strategies
- Direct lending
- Mezzanine, high yield, bank loans/ collateralized loan obligations (CLOs)
- Special credit opportunities
Featured experts
Real estate
$90B AUM
Real estate equity and debt
250+
Investment professionals
Assets managed by BGO
Investment strategies
Equity
- Core
- Core plus
- Value add
- Cold storage
- Industrial
- Single family rental
Debt
- Core mortgages
- High yield mortgages
- Secured debt
Featured experts
Infrastructure
$13B AUM
Infrastructure equity
100+
Investment professionals
Assets managed by InfraRed Capital
Investment strategies
Equity:
- Core
- Value add
- Renewables
Featured experts
Recent insights
2025 Insurance Asset Management Survey: Private assets will be a top investment priority for insurers
October 29, 2025
For our 2025 SLC Management Insurance Asset Management Survey, we conducted quantitative and qualitative interviews with 250 insurer decisionmakers on their investment positioning and the results are in.
Q2 2025: Investment Grade Private Credit update
August 18, 2025
Issuance activity overcame a slower start to the quarter to end at volumes exceeding Q1. Also, the continued uncertainties over global trade, inflation and fiscal policies highlight the potential benefits of IG private credit against this backdrop.
The assets under management (AUM) represent the combined AUM of Sun Life Capital Management (Canada) Inc., Sun Life Capital Management (U.S) LLC, Crescent Capital Group, BentallGreenOak, InfraRed Capital Partners, and Advisors Asset Management.