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Bloomberg
12-06-2025
- Business
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The Bond King Has a Warning for Private Credit: Feels Like 2006
By , Davide Scigliuzzo, and Luca Casiraghi Save Welcome to a special joint edition of Going Private and The Brink, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletters about private markets and corporate distress. Today, we are bringing you the highlights from the Los Angeles Global Credit Forum. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ or at debtnews@ Private credit has no shortage of evangelists on Wall Street. Jeffrey Gundlach is not one of them.


Bloomberg
11-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Alts Managers Vying to Cash In on European ‘Renaissance'
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we examine why some investors are racing to put billions in Europe, while others are trying to liquidate their assets in China. Meanwhile, some hedge funds have irked state officials by attempting to profit from disaster. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs With economic upheaval in the US, alternative asset managers are looking abroad as they plot long-term plans for how to invest their billions — and Europe has been drawing interest given its relative economic stability.


Bloomberg
06-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Equity Bashing Takes Center Stage at Berlin Conference
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we bring you to the SuperReturn conference in Berlin, where some private equity executives had harsh words for their own industry. Plus, continuation vehicles in private credit and more consolidation among managers — Isabella Farr If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ Private markets investors and asset managers gathered in Berlin this week for the SuperReturn International conference, one of the main events in the buyout industry's social calendar. Many had little reason to celebrate.


Bloomberg
04-06-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Egan-Jones Private Credit Ratings Draw Scrutiny on Wall Street
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, a warning about private credit risks becoming systemic and Elon Musk's fundraising spree. But first, we take you to the Philadelphia suburbs, where a prolific credit grader has become an outsize player in the multi-trillion private credit industry — Isabella Farr and Davide Scigliuzzo. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ In 2024, a small ratings firm headquartered in a four-bedroom colonial just outside of Philadelphia, stamped ratings on more than 3,000 private credit deals — all with a team of just 20 analysts.


Bloomberg
21-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Blackstone, Apollo Capitalize on America's Surging Demand for Electricity
Welcome to Going Private, Bloomberg's twice-weekly newsletter about private markets and the forces moving capital away from the public eye. Today, we take a look at how surging electricity consumption in the US is a boon for alternative investment firms, and how some firms are breathing new life into old private equity assets. And finally, the CEO of Morningstar shares his plan for getting ahead of the big three credit rating agencies. If you're not already on our list, sign up here. Have feedback? Email us at goingprivate@ — Erin Fuchs Americans' electricity needs have soared, spurred in part by the growth of the power-hungry data centers that are necessary for technologies such as 5G networks and artificial intelligence. Though US electricity demand had flattened in the mid-2000s and early 2020s, it reached an all-time high last year, according to the US Energy Information Administration.