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Private Credit’s $2 Trillion Moment: Rewriting Capital Markets

October 27, 2026April 24, 2026 by Bruno M.
Private Credit’s $2 Trillion Moment: Rewriting Capital Markets

Private credit has crossed $2 trillion in global AUM, displacing banks and reshaping how companies borrow. Here’s what’s driving the boom and the risks investors should watch.

Categories Stock Market Tags capital markets, direct lending, fixed income, private credit, private equity

Private Credit at $2 Trillion: The New Face of Corporate Lending

October 27, 2026April 14, 2026 by Bruno M.

How private credit crossed $2 trillion in AUM—and why corporations are choosing direct lenders over banks in 2026.

Categories Stock Market Tags capital markets, corporate finance, direct lending, fixed income, private credit

Private Credit’s $2 Trillion Stress Test

October 27, 2026April 9, 2026 by Bruno M.
Private Credit’s $2 Trillion Stress Test

Blue Owl’s redemption cap signals the first real cracks in private credit. Here’s what it means for borrowers, banks, and the $2 trillion market.

Categories Economy & Macro Tags capital markets, credit markets, direct lending, private credit, Wall Street
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