Uncomfortable moments in private credit | FT #shorts
Financial Times·2026-03-19 07:30
What is private credit. How big is it. >> Private credit, you know, the industry will tell you it's lending money to midsize companies.So, you think, you know, Germany's middle stunned or, you know, the industrial base of America, but what it really is is lending money to private equity firms to buy midsized companies. And um it's boomed into a true trillion dollar industry, you know, especially since the 2008 financial crisis when banks really stopped making those loans. >> So the ecosystem is you're a com ...