Allocation Insights: Asset-Backed Finance Is the Engine Behind Private Credit’s Next Chapter

Allocation Insights: Asset-Backed Finance Is the Engine Behind Private Credit’s Next Chapter

From The View From Apollo by Apollo Global Management

February 17, 2026 · 27 min

About this episode

The episode discusses the role of asset-backed finance in private markets and its impact on wealth portfolios.

Private markets are playing a growing role in wealth portfolios. And understanding where opportunities are emerging has never been more important. In this episode of The View from Apollo, we introduce Allocation Insights, a recurring series focused on how private markets are reshaping wealth portfolios. To kick off the series, hosts Alex Wright and Diana Sands are joined by Partner and Global Head of Structured Credit Investing Michael Paniwozik to discuss one of the fastest-growing areas of private markets: asset-backed finance. They break down what asset-backed finance is, why it’s gaining momentum, and why investors are paying attention.

People in this episode

Hosts: Alex Wright, Diana Sands

Guest: Michael Paniwozik

Topics covered

  • private markets
  • asset-backed finance
  • wealth portfolios
  • investment opportunities
  • structured credit

Keywords

  • private credit
  • asset-backed finance
  • investment
  • wealth management
  • structured credit

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Organizations: Apollo Global Management

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