CPD | The structural advantage of US middle market private credit

Private credit has evolved into a mainstream portfolio component that offers advisers a powerful tool to enhance income, diversification, and resilience against low real yields and equity correlations. Within this space, US middle market private credit stands out by lending to mid-sized, sponsor-backed companies that are too complex for public markets but too large for traditional banks. Now increasingly accessible through global managers, this segment provides portfolios with senior-secured, floating-rate income streams and robust covenant protections across a deep, structurally driven borrower universe in the world’s most developed credit market.

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