Private Debt News: Weekly News and Insights

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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #63: Stress Signals, Student Loans, and Soccer Finance
PIK usage hits four-year highs while lenders chase football transfers and federal funding gaps
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #62: Investment Grade Dreams, Defense Dollars, and Distribution Wars
Private credit expands into blue-chip deals while adapting to changing market conditions
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #61: Liquid Wrappers, Illiquid Assets, Infinite Problems
Retail experiments show mixed results while institutional capital flows remain strong
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July 2025

Private Debt News Weekly Issue #60: Expansion Fatigue, Refinancing Reality, and the Asia Bet
Private credit chases retirement savings and crypto yields while borrowers defer cash payments
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #59: Retail Invades, Banks Retaliate, and Valuation Gets Weird
401(k)s, tokens, and lawsuit bait. Private credit’s newest frontier is the average investor.
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #58: Leverage Rises, Lawsuits Loom, and Family Offices Take Over
From stretched underwriting to retail NAV risk—private credit is expanding into everything, everywhere, all at once
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #57: Debt Creep, Deal Bloat, and the Limits of Scale
Private credit keeps pushing forward—but signs of exhaustion are mounting beneath the headlines
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June 2025

Private Debt News Weekly Issue #56: Meta’s Megadeal, ETF Cracks, and the Pushback on Liquidity
The system keeps expanding, but private credit’s quiet fragilities are getting harder to ignore
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #55: Insurance-Fueled Euphoria, Dequity Creep, and the Foreign Exit
Private credit powers on—with cheaper funding, overseas capital flight, and rising structural risk in plain sight
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #54: Gundlach’s Warning, Private Credit’s Retail Creep, and the Return of Second-Lien Sizzle
The Bond King says it’s a bubble, cooperation agreements may be illegal, and private credit is propping up private equity’s pause
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Private Debt News Weekly Issue #53: Europe’s Moment, Continuation Creep, and the Rating You Can’t Trust
Private credit doubles down on Europe, rolls old loans into new funds, and starts calling out the elephant in the ratings room
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May 2025

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