Marking private credit loans daily is 'precision,' not 'accuracy' – Monroe
Marking private credit assets daily is “bulls**t” even if managers make it sound good, Monroe Capital CEO Ted Koenig said

Stonepeak to launch infra credit fund for wealthy individuals
EXCLUSIVE: The firm previously only offered their infrastructure debt strategy to institutional investors 

Private credit returns seemingly bounce back after AI-driven loan write downs – MSCI
EXCLUSIVE: When private equity buyout returns turned negative in Q1 for the first time in years, that also forced sponsor-backed direct lenders to mark down their loans, MSCI’s Uday Karri said

M&G opens private credit strategy to UK workplace retirement channels
The new LTAF product launches with GBP 74m to start and will offer individual investors exposure to private credit investments selected with positive ESG qualities in mind

Charlesbank's head of credit says private loan trading is still niche and idiosyncratic
PODCAST: Sandor Hau, head of credit and managing partner at private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners, says deep expertise is still required to navigate the secondary market for private loans

Texas system accelerates allocations, new opportunistic credit funds get initial commitments
Recent funds by Pantheon, Quantum, Beach Point secure commitments; TCDRS commits another USD 250m to Crescent Capital

European CLO managers await influx of capital
At the Opal European CLO Summit, European CLO managers looked to the future as the industry prepares for an influx of new capital and a variety of new deal structures that are set to characterise CLO 3.0

Australian regulators hit pause on more private debt funds
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said it is taking a closer look at private credit funds sold to individual investors via direct and advised channels

Palmer Square to launch market-first US-based PC/BSL hybrid CLO next week
EXCLUSIVE: Palmer Square is set to launch the first ever US-based hybrid CLO that combines private credit and broadly syndicated loans

GLAS appoints CTO to build out AI strategy for private credit markets
Loan administrator GLAS has hired former Temenos executive Sairam Rangachari into the newly created role of chief product and technology officer to lead a new AI strategy for private credit markets 

Octaura introduces low-cost inter-dealer trading for lev loans
EXCLUSIVE: The firm now has 14 dealers participating in the new Sync Up electronic trading service, which is designed to facilitate leveraged loan trading between dealers and provide free pricing information, Howard Cohen, head of markets at Octaura, told Creditflux

Citi’s Bernard Wai on Asia family offices leaning into private markets
Interest in private assets stems from momentum in tech, IPO markets; AI vigour signals desire to catch up, comfort with Asia’s supply chain role, while rising sophistication and succession issues could increase PE, VC allocations

Higher inflation and wider credit spreads weigh on European markets - Europe Macro View
Inflation pressures and geopolitcal uncertainity dampened the debt markets

Health restaurant chain True Food Kitchen enters bankruptcy to stabilize operations, monetize assets – Case Profile

Hertz Global creditors turn to Gibson, Evercore

H.I.G. WhiteHorse prices first new CLO this year
The direct lending and credit affiliate of H.I.G. Capital paired with JPMorgan to print the USD 450m private credit CLO

Apollo launches daily pricing for all private credit strategies
The alternative asset management giant says investors will now get access to daily pricing for sub-IG credits; Apollo previously launched daily pricing for its investment grade credit assets in July

Oaktree raises USD 2bn for first institutional ABF fund
The inaugural fund will target investments across sectors such as equipment leasing, transportation, consumer, real estate, and infrastructure

TPG issues long-duration private credit CLO as USD 2.6bn wave of mid-market deals closes out week
The unusually lengthy 6.5-year reinvestment period for Twin Brook CLO 2026-1 follows a pair of 10-year-duration mid-market CLO prints from Golub

Bain prices its third new private credit CLO for 2026
BCC Middle Market CLO 2026-3 had USD 290m of senior triple A paper that cleared at SOFR plus 155bps

Australian regulator halts three private credit products over concern for retail investors
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission said the “first significant cracks” in private credit are beginning to emerge, as the industry watches the collapse of property developer Bathla Group

Brightwood prices first new CLO in almost 18 months
Arranged by GreensLedge, the private credit issue was valued at USD 253.55m

One in four private credit borrowers facing stress or seeking support – Morningstar DBRS
EXCLUSIVE: Many struggling companies are being kept in limbo even as EBITDA growth declines, Michael Dimler, senior vice president for private corporate ratings at Morningstar DBRS, told Creditflux

KKR looks to scale multi-asset credit solutions as credit AUM grows
KKR’s credit AUM has grown by 50% since 2021, the firm revealed in a presentation by Christopher Sheldon, the firm’s global co-head of credit and markets

Silver Point taps former Golub head of structured products for new role
Alan George joins Silver Point Capital in the newly-created position of head of credit finance and leverage solutions