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JPMorgan restricts lending to private credit firms, Bloomberg News reports

JPMorgan Chase has restricted lending ​to private credit firms after marking down ‌the value of certain loans in their ​portfolios, Bloomberg ​News reported on Wednesday.

Investment fund questions valuations in Blue Owl’s private credit portfolio, FT reports

Glendon Capital Management has said that private credit lenders such as Blue Owl are obscuring weaknesses ​in their portfolios and a sharp correction in debt markets ‌is approaching soon, the ... Investment...

Fidelity joins roster of firms offering collateralized loan obligation ETFs

Fidelity Investments is rolling out two actively managed exchange-traded funds on Thursday offering investors access to collateralized loan obligations (CLOs), joining a growing roster of asset managers seeking to tap ... Fidelity...

US private credit defaults to ease in 2026, but fragility to persist, says BofA

Private credit defaults are set to edge lower next year as interest rates drop, strategists at BofA Global Research said, but warned that the red-hot sector remains among the most ... US...

Blackstone’s Schwarzman plays down private credit concerns over bankruptcies

Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman said on Tuesday that he did not share market concerns over private credit relating to recent bankruptcies in the autos sector.

Bank of England launches stress test of private equity and private credit industries

The Bank of England said on Thursday that it was launching a stress test of how the private equity and private credit industries would deal with a financial shock.

Blue Owl previews private credit’s pain trade

The $20 bln shadow bank is gating redemptions at a fund pursuing a painful merger. It’s a deal meant to stop costly arbitrage caused by sagging listed vehicles. If yesterday’s ... Blue...

Exclusive: Blue Owl considers reviving merger of private credit funds, contingent on fund’s share price, sources say

Blue Owl Capital is considering reviving a plan to merge two of its private credit funds if the share price of the larger fund improves, as the alternative asset manager ... Exclusive:...

Private credit has a public confidence problem

Listed vehicles run by non-bank lenders trade at a hefty 11% dividend yield, yet also well below the value of their assets. Liquid bond and loan markets are providing renewed ... Private...

Bank of England says AI, private credit and gilt repos pose increased risks

The Bank of England said on Tuesday risks to Britain’s financial system had risen this year due to stretched valuations of companies investing in artificial intelligence, risky lending to big ... Bank...