Explore the limitations of Federal Direct Loans, including fewer subsidized options for grads, bankruptcy challenges, and ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is dramatically ramping up its direct-lending effort, setting aside an additional $50 billion to capture a bigger chunk of the fast-growing market. The bank is making the fresh ...

Discover the financial risks of Direct PLUS Loans for parents, including large borrowing limits, no grace period, and limited ...

An overview of the direct lending market, including the characteristics of direct lending that distinguish it from the ...

Unlike some other investment vehicles that benefit from preferential tax treatment, such as qualified dividends or long-term capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates, direct lending returns do ...

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending focuses on non-cyclical private credit, runs a first lien strategy and has solid balance sheet quality. The portfolio also grew 8% year-over-year and the investment firm ...

Tighter bank standards and elevated credit-card delinquencies have created an opening for direct lenders in 2025. As traditional banks retreat, digital platforms are filling the gap for small-ticket ...

Private credit is still a relatively new asset class that represents a diverse group of underlying strategies including direct lending, special situations/distressed, asset-based financing (ABF), ...

As private credit markets continue to expand, investors are seeking new opportunities beyond traditional direct lending. This white paper examines the growth and evolution of private credit, focusing ...

PGIM today announced the final close of PGIM Senior Loan Opportunities II, L.P. (“PSLO II”), the second commingled private credit fund available to unaffiliated investors in its middle market direct ...