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Bloomberg
16-07-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Dimon Signals Private Credit Has Moved Past Its Golden Age
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we're taking a look at how the White House is nearing an executive order to help firms pool private equity into 401(k)s, and the venture capital fundraising boom happening in the Middle East. But first, has private credit hit a peak? JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon thinks it might have. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Isabella Farr Not too long ago, the $1.7 trillion private credit market was thought to be in its prime. In 2021, Crescent Capital Group co-founder Mark Attanasio said it was the ' golden age ' of private credit, a phrase many would repeat over the next few years.


Bloomberg
25-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
JPMorgan Struggles to Break Into Private Credit Trading
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we look at xAI's new debt raise and China's shelved plans to sell stakes in private equity funds. But first, we look at the challenges that JPMorgan is facing in developing a secondary market for private debt. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Isabella Farr and Davide Scigliuzzo Private credit managers have a message for the JPMorgan Chase traders who have been trying to establish a secondary market for the industry: no thanks.


Bloomberg
06-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Equity Bashing Takes Center Stage at Berlin Conference
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we bring you to the SuperReturn conference in Berlin, where some private equity executives had harsh words for their own industry. Plus, continuation vehicles in private credit and more consolidation among managers — Isabella Farr If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ Private markets investors and asset managers gathered in Berlin this week for the SuperReturn International conference, one of the main events in the buyout industry's social calendar. Many had little reason to celebrate.


Bloomberg
04-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Egan-Jones Private Credit Ratings Draw Scrutiny on Wall Street
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, a warning about private credit risks becoming systemic and Elon Musk's fundraising spree. But first, we take you to the Philadelphia suburbs, where a prolific credit grader has become an outsize player in the multi-trillion private credit industry — Isabella Farr and Davide Scigliuzzo. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ In 2024, a small ratings firm headquartered in a four-bedroom colonial just outside of Philadelphia, stamped ratings on more than 3,000 private credit deals — all with a team of just 20 analysts.


Bloomberg
16-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Capital Firms to Break Into 401(k) Retirement Plans
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we're looking at the latest push to bring private assets into 401(k) retirement funds and concerns in enterprise software. Plus, private credit managers took to Nashville to debate the benefits of size and scale. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Isabella Farr and Davide Scigliuzzo As alternative asset managers have swelled, they've started to search near and far for more funds. They've tapped individual investor pockets, traditional family offices, even Australian retirement funds.