Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Recent press has focused on problems with private credit funds, including that a few of those firms have restricted investor ...

There is, once again, something shady happening on Wall Street. And when I say shady, I mean it literally: The drama du jour comes from the world of private credit, which is part of a vast, opaque ...

You have probably seen “shadow banking” and “private credit” splashed across recent financial headlines. While they may sound like buzzwords, these terms, and the market structures behind them, are ...

A man and a woman choose from an array of credit cards and dollar banknotes, 1979. (Photo by Alfred Gescheidt/Getty Images) Private credit — direct lending to businesses outside the public bond ...

Private credit has quickly become a major force in global finance, yet many people have never heard of it. At its core, private credit simply means that companies borrow money directly from investors ...

Fears of stress in private credit markets are rising as investors watch how liquidity risk is managed across funds as investors seek redemptions. The private credit crisis concerns come at a time when ...

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JPMorgan's CFO said the bank has $50 billion worth of exposure to the private credit market. Jamie Dimon said private credit risks aren't systemic, but warned of a bigger risk. Wells Fargo and Citi ...