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Private Credit, Meet “Higher for Longer”

Blackstone

From March 2009 when the S&P 500 traded at 13x earnings to August 2020 when it peaked at 23x, a passive investor in the market earned 16% per annum. forward base rates, which implies that nearly 20% of the private credit market does not have sufficient cash flow to cover their debt.