Escaping the Private Credit “Capital Cram”

Why the Pursuit of Differentiated Alternatives Is More Important Than Ever

  • Capital concentration into brand name funds can suppress returns and raise systemic risks
  • Allocating to smaller, hard-to-access asset-based finance niches may help mitigate the risks of concentration
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  1. Prequin report, 2025.
  2. Pursuit analysis based on SPDR S&P 500 ETF. As of April 30, 2025.
  3. Bloomberg, “Private Credit Lenders Giving Up Protections to Win Bigger Deals”
  4. IMF, “Global Financial Stability Report”, April 2025.
  5. S&P Global, “Systemic Risk: U.S. Banks’ $1 Trillion In Loans To Nonbanks, Like Private Credit, Creates Risks And Rewards”.
  6. Preqin, “Global Report 2025: Private Debt”
  7. Federal Reserve, “Private Credit: Characteristics and Risks”

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