Private Credit Squeezed By Bank Refinancings: Credit Weekly

Highly indebted firms are moving out of private credit and into the bank loan market to access cheaper funding, reflecting the pressure from higher-for-longer rates. The article frames this as a cost-of-capital reset for leveraged borrowers, with potential implications for private credit demand and bank loan spreads as refinancing shifts ongoing.

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Highly indebted firms are moving out of private credit and into the bank loan market to access cheaper funding, reflecting the pressure from higher-for-longer rates. The article frames this as a cost-of-capital reset for leveraged borrowers, with potential implications for private credit demand and bank loan spreads as refinancing shifts ongoing.