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Business of Private Credit: Safety, Not Size
Even the best credit managers have loans that go bad. What separates them from everyone else is the history and experience they bring to working these problems out.
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August 5, 2026 
PitchBook indexes: PE funds rolling one-year horizon IRRs by size
Download PitchBook’s Report here. The one-year IRR decreased back to single digits in Q1 2024, coming in at 8.7% for the…
Private debt popularity keeps growing
Fundraising has been challenging over the last couple of years, but LPs now have the inclination and the ability to…
To Co-Invest, or Not to Co-Invest
The majority of GPs in Europe and North America offer equity co-investment programs. Source: Dechert’s 2025 Global Private Equity Outlook.…
Private Equity Now: The GP Perspective
Challenging financing conditions and macroeconomic disruptions have ushered in a period of lackluster M&A activity the last few years. Sellers…
Management fee rates vary by private debt strategy
Read more in Preqin’s ‘Strategy in Focus: Challenges to Income Generation’ Interest rate cuts across major economies have slowed the…
Covenant Trends - 12/2/2024
Average Total Deleveraging Required To Meet RP Ratio Test (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Business Development Companies Outlook 2025
Click here to download report. Join Fitch for the upcoming Outlook panel: Private Corporate Credit, What to Expect in 2025.…
Healthcare, general manufacturing and services sectors see most loans added to non-accrual status in 3Q24
A total of US$980m of BDC loans were added to non-accrual status in 3Q24, down from US$2.1bn in the prior…
Bigger Brothers
Since 2020 the share of GPs raising larger funds has been growing. Source: PitchBook(Past performance is no guarantee of future…
Private Equity Now – Impact on Fundraising (LP Perspective)
We resume our discussion of the private equity liquidity crunch and its impact on fundraising, this time from the LP’s…
Fundraising gathers momentum
By the end of the third quarter of this year, capital raising was proving to be somewhat less challenging for…
Private Equity Now: The Distribution Dilemma
What remains to be seen are the longer-term, structural impacts of the distribution dilemma. We expect that investors who pull…
Private Debt Intelligence - 11/18/2024
Private equity deal value rises above five-year average Read more in Preqin’s ‘Deal Flow Monitor: Q3 2024’ Private equity deal…
Healthcare services PE deal count by quarter
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Within healthcare services, some of the areas that continue to see the highest levels of sponsor demand…
Under pressure: leveraged loan defaults are spiking
Annual loan defaults are soaring, with this year’s rate of 4.7% surpassing 4.5% seen during the economic slowdown in 2020…
Private Equity Now – The GP/LP Relationship
In this series we have explored the challenges GPs face today across the full private equity lifecycle – fundraising, deployment…