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Private Credit and Syndicated Loans – Sharecafe

In this interview, Peter Knespal, a Director in Income Asset Management’s Capital Markets team, explains how private credit works and why it has become an important part of the corporate ... Private...

December 4, 2025 US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap – PitchBook

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

Bank of England to stress test private credit for the first time

Novel exercise welcomed as a way of enhancing transparency and accountability in lightly regulated sector

Cross-Border Private Credit Set to Surge, But Operational Complexity Threatens Momentum, CSC Finds

WILMINGTON, Del., December 04, 2025–Cross-border private credit transactions are poised for strong growth, yet operational complexity is emerging as a critical hurdle. According to CSC, the leading provider of business ... Cross-Border...

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.

Hybrid in Action: Delivering Bespoke Capital Solutions in a New Market Paradigm

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 ... Hybrid...

Investors are scrambling for portfolio alternatives. A CIO urges caution — especially with private credit

Interest in private markets and other alternatives is growing as markets grow more concentrated. Mercer’s Niall O’Sullivan said investors should be careful.

Private Credit Profits Come Under Threat as Loan Margins Narrow

The worst bear markets in a generation brought private credit firms to prominence in 2022. This year’s bull markets have laid them low.