Why Private Credit's Been Booming Even as Interest Rates Go Up

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What It Takes to Build One of the World's Biggest Banks

One of the mega-themes of the economy is that the big keep getting bigger. You see it in technology, where the megacap software companies are outperforming their smaller peers. And you see it in finance, where the world's biggest banks keep growing their share within the industry ...  Show more

Blackstone's Michael Zawadzki on How Private Credit Got so Big

We talk all the time about private credit. And we increasingly talk about it from the perspective of the AI buildout, and how all of these datacenters are being financed. But why did the space get so big in the first place, and what does its history indicate for the future of the ...  Show more

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