Morgan Stanley unshaken by First Brands private credit tumble
The bankruptcy of First Brands, which affected UBS, should not tarnish the entire private credit industry, says Mark Jochims, European PC manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.
The bankruptcy of First Brands, which affected UBS, should not tarnish the entire private credit industry, says Mark Jochims, European PC manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management.
Sitting between private debt and equity, hybrid investments are increasingly in demand as companies continue to face higher borrowing costs, limited access to traditional debt and volatile capital markets. This article, authored...
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