Bloomberg: Leveraged Lending Insights – 1/5/2026

US Leveraged Loan Pricings Remain Elevated in 2025

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2025 was another busy year for the US institutional leveraged loan market, with 901 deals for $987.3b pricing over the last twelve months. The figure represents a 25.8% decline from last year’s record-setting volume of $1.3t but is still up significantly from 2023 figure of $376.6b.