The environment was quite constructive to start 2025, with significant deal flow carrying over from 2024 and expectations for ...

Private credit has transformed from a niche alternative to a cornerstone of institutional and individual portfolios.

Private market assets have increasingly become a go-to investment for financial advisors. 401(k) plan access, newer interval funds and other evolving investment pathways to alternatives are opening ...

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending focuses on non-cyclical private credit, runs a first lien strategy and has solid balance sheet quality. The portfolio also grew 8% year-over-year and the investment firm ...

Tighter bank standards and elevated credit-card delinquencies have created an opening for direct lenders in 2025. As traditional banks retreat, digital platforms are filling the gap for small-ticket ...

Unlike some other investment vehicles that benefit from preferential tax treatment, such as qualified dividends or long-term capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates, direct lending returns do ...

Private credit is still a relatively new asset class that represents a diverse group of underlying strategies including direct lending, special situations/distressed, asset-based financing (ABF), ...

Sixth Street, a leading global investment firm, today announced the final close of Sixth Street Specialty Lending Europe III ("SLE III" or "the Fund"), at its hard cap with EUR3.7 ...

PGIM today announced the final close of PGIM Senior Loan Opportunities II, L.P. (“PSLO II”), the second commingled private credit fund available to unaffiliated investors in its middle market direct ...

Earnings Call Insights: Morgan Stanley Direct Lending Fund (MSDL) Q2 2025 David Miller, Chairman, highlighted a significant leadership transition with the appointment of Michael Occi as CEO following ...

Founder and CEO Anthony Hsieh commits to building the Consumer Direct Lending model of the future Founding Employee and Executive Vice President of Consumer Direct Lending Alex Madonna will work to ...

The BSL market is an important source of finance for medium- and large-sized companies. In a traditional BSL deal, several banks and non-bank financial institutions act as a syndicate and lend a ...