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Consumer lending on the rise despite economic pressures

As banks sell US consumer loans and insurers bid up prices, private credit managers are split between leaning in, staying underweight and waiting for distress.

UK’s Connection considers fresh approach in private credit

The wealth manager’s new CEO Sam Kemp says the organisation may consider launching a small fund of funds.

Global Investor 75: $1trn and counting

Investor allocations to private credit climbed by nearly a quarter year-on-year, as positive sentiment shows no sign of weakening.

A rise in PIK – not just the ‘good’ kind – signals stress

Share of BDC loans deferring cash payments surged to 9.8% in Q1 from 5.4% in 2022 quarter; many loans are still marked at par.