Private Debt Intelligence – 3/13/2023

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Rising investor interest in special situations and distressed debt

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An increasing proportion of investors surveyed by Preqin say special situations and distressed present the best opportunities in private debt. According to Preqin’s latest Investor Outlook survey, 64% of investors believe that special situations present the best investment opportunity in private debt, up from 38% a year ago, while 49% believe distressed debt presents the best opportunities, up from 33% a year ago.

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Contact: Valerie Kor
valerie.kor@preqin.com

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