StepStone Group - Mon, 06/17/2024 - 17:04

RPM—Ep. 42 | Private debt in the high-rate era with Richard Schmidt and Jovan Samardzic

In this episode of RPM, Richard Schmidt, Senior Analyst, Private Debt, and Jovan Samardzic, Managing Director, Private Debt Research, join co-host Michael Venne to discuss the state of the private debt market. They cover:

  • The relative value of private debt (2:12);
  • The impact of higher interest rates (4:42);
  • How middle-market companies are performing (6:57);
  • What’s ahead for default and loss rates (8:20); and
  • The outlook for direct lending volumes (10:26).

Read the transcript here.

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