Defaults are poised to rise across the $1.7 trillion private credit market next year as a growing number of middle-market firms are experiencing stress, according to Kroll Bond Rating Agency. https://t.co/8EEMeJrLcb ...

Blue Owl was once the poster child of the boom times in the $1.7 trillion private credit market. Now a scrapped merger has it facing increased scrutiny and falling shares https://t.co/dBBoz9nAqA ...

Thereafter, Mike and Amit will discuss our investment portfolio and financial results in greater detail, and we'll leave some time for questions at the end. Yesterday, after market close, we delivered another quarter of solid results for the third quarter ended September 30. Q3 net investment income per share was $0.45, representing an annualized yield on book value of 10.3% and exceeding our regular quarterly dividend by 7%. Q3 earnings per share were $0.29, reflecting an annualized return on book value of ...

Anna Skoglund, Goldman Sachs Co-Head of EMEA Investment Banking, says the private credit market today is a big, deep and sophisticated market. "It is the natural development when the market enters into some form of acceleration and activity. But I would not say there's any reason to worry," she said. Skoglund also weighed in on investment banking in 2026, M&A activity and AI's impact on banking talent. Skoglund joined "The Pulse with Francine Lacqua" on Bloomberg Television. ...

BlackRock’s loss will fuel wider concerns about shadow banking industry - Getty The world’s biggest investment group is facing a $500m (£380m) hit after its shadow banking business fell victim to an alleged fraud. BlackRock’s private credit investment arm, HPS Investment Partners, has started legal action to recover loans it made to a US telecom firm, which has been accused of faking payments from customers. The loss will fuel concerns about the opaque shadow banking industry, which has drawn billions of ...

The Asia Pacific private credit market is projected to grow to $92 billion in 2027 from $59 billion in 2024, representing a 16% compound annual growth rate, according to an industry report released this week https://t.co/BOQxSlWZVM ...

Emerging markets-focused asset manager Gemcorp sees major opportunities in Saudi Arabia’s nascent private credit market https://t.co/EV1M3FOKR1 ...

Core Insights - Recent disclosures from Zions Bancorporation and Western Alliance Bank regarding $60 million in potentially fraudulent loans have caused stock investors to become anxious, leading to a more than 6% drop in the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index on October 16 [1] Group 1: Regional Bank Issues - The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank two years ago serves as a cautionary tale, highlighting how regional banks can fail rapidly if they do not manage risk effectively [2][3] - Silicon Valley Bank's shares plummeted from $283 on March 1, 2023, to below $1 by the end of the month, illustrating the severe consequences of mismanagement [3] Group 2: Private Credit Market - The private credit market, valued at $3 trillion and projected to grow to $5 trillion by 2029, is a significant factor in the current regional banking issues [4] - JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned that more problems could arise in the private credit market, especially in the event of an economic downturn, suggesting that the issues may not be isolated to just regional banks [5] Group 3: Market Reactions - The recent troubles faced by regional banks have negatively impacted the S&P Regional Banks Select Industry Index, but the broader stock market may not be significantly affected, as evidenced by past performance following the Silicon Valley Bank fallout [6]

Saudi Arabia's annual investment showpiece, the Future Investment Initiative, takes place in Riyadh this week and will feature some of the biggest names in finance. Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink are vying to invest billions of dollars with Saudi Arabia's new AI firm, Humain. Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon and others will be eying opportunities in the kingdom's emerging private credit market. FII Institute CEO Richard Attias, who has spent the past decade courting investors t ...

As the $1.7 trillion private credit market sets its sights on luring in money from individual investors, firms are increasingly finding the trade-off worth it to scale back their previous secrecy https://t.co/XoKmOSl2MN ...