Private credit

Finance

Blackstone Gets Green Light for New Private Credit Fund, Raises $8 Billion for Real Estate Debt Fund

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Blackstone’s new fund is one of several efforts aimed at cracking the private credit door open to retail investors.

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Advisor Upside

The SEC’s Bizarre Letter to State Street About PRIV

The agency asked pointed questions about the new exchange-traded fund just hours after its launch last week.

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Advisors Want In on Private Credit. Should They?

The next frontier for private credit may be the mass market where fund managers are launching new products, like exchange-traded funds.

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Finance

Sixth Street Gives Affirm a Big Boost

Private credit and buy-now-pay-later firms are teaming up to cut banks out of the consumer finance supply chain.

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Finance

Citigroup and Apollo Strike $25 Billion Partnership in White-Hot Private Credit Market

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Citigroup and asset management giant Apollo Global announced an alliance to source $25 billion worth of deals in the next half-decade.

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