Private Credit

  • Pricing Risk and Opportunity in Private Credit Secondaries

    Pricing Risk and Opportunity in Private Credit Secondaries

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    Private credit secondaries are transforming a traditionally illiquid asset class into an increasingly active secondary market where existing loans and fund interests are traded at negotiated prices. This report examines the evolution of the market, the drivers of pricing, and…

  • Thrasio Restructuring: Evaluating Distressed Private Credit Opportunities

    Thrasio Restructuring: Evaluating Distressed Private Credit Opportunities

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    This report examines distressed private credit investing through the restructuring of Thrasio, demonstrating how investors evaluate stressed loans using recovery analysis, capital structure, and downside-focused pricing. By applying a secondary market framework to a real-world restructuring, the analysis highlights why…

  • Private Credit ETFs: Real Liquidity or Financial Illusion?

    Private Credit ETFs: Real Liquidity or Financial Illusion?

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    BSAI’s Private Credit Division examined whether private credit ETFs can realistically combine high-yield private credit exposure with daily ETF liquidity. Using PRIV as a case study, the report analyzes liquidity engineering, valuation risks, Apollo’s role, SEC scrutiny, and the broader…

  • Marc Rowan and Apollo: Redefining Private Credit

    Marc Rowan and Apollo: Redefining Private Credit

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    Under Marc Rowan’s leadership, Apollo Global Management has transformed from a private equity firm into a dominant force in private credit, now representing 70% of its $700 billion AUM. Strategic partnerships like the $25 billion Citigroup deal exemplify Apollo’s innovative…