Private Debt News: Weekly News and Insights

Private Credit News Weekly Issue #110: Carlyle Says AI Could Be “The Biggest Mistake of All”

Private credit may need to put up $1 trillion for compute, Apollo starts publishing daily marks as the SEC issues a warning, and Blue Owl's tech fund…

Oct 4 • Private Debt News

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September 2026

Private Credit News Weekly Issue #109: The $160 Million Loparex Second-Lien Goes to Zero

Monarch and General Atlantic take the keys, Blue Owl gets a sliver of equity for S+875 paper, and coverage ratios across the market have halved since…

Sep 27 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #108: Mercer Just Saved $29 Million a Year by Leaving Private Credit

Borrowers refinance into the BSL market 175 bps tighter, the Fed hikes, and Jon Gray says the town criers keep proclaiming a crisis that never arrives

Sep 21 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #107: "We're Short the Managers, the Insurers, the Data Centers"

Traders price a 70% chance of a Fed hike next week as Andromeda's Gallo goes short across the stack, Thoma Bravo's lenders walk from Sophos, and…

Sep 13 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #106: From Par to 22 Cents in Nine Months

Blue Owl's Loparex marks collapse, an Australian developer takes 40 private credit funds down with it, and a Fed hike creeps onto the table

Sep 7 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #104: The Bank That Built Blue Owl's Fund Helped Kill It

UBS advised clients out of the vehicle it helped design, mutual funds mark private software down 20%, and direct lending volume falls by half

Jul 12 • Private Debt News

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June 2026

Private Credit News Weekly Issue #103: The Man Who Shorted Subprime Is Now Betting Against Insurers

Lee Robinson turns his crisis-era playbook on private credit's biggest backers as the redemptions grind on and advisers push a "no-brainer" arbitrage

Jun 27 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #102: One Fund Finally Stops the Bleeding

Oaktree breaks the redemption streak as the Bank of England models a downturn worse than 2008 and Apollo chases €10 billion in Europe

Jun 19 • Private Debt News

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #101: Everyone Sold First. The Losses Come Later.

Private Debt News reaches institutional investors, credit professionals, and LP decision-makers.

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Private Credit News Weekly Issue #100: Apollo Lands $35 Billion to Buy Anthropic's Chips as Redemptions Hit New Records

Broadcom backstops the biggest private credit deal in history while BCRED, Cliffwater, and Monroe all cap withdrawals and the default rate hits 6%

Jun 6 • Private Debt News

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May 2026

Private Credit News Weekly Issue #99: DOJ Knocks on TCPC. The Marks Are Breaking.

Federal prosecutors are now asking BlackRock how it valued its loans. FSK needed $300 million. Apollo wants out of MFIC. The cycle has arrived.

May 16 • Private Debt News

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