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Private Credit Liquidity. Public Corporate Balance Sheets are Strong Now, But When Will Private Credit Crack?

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Mar 12, 2025 · 00:23

The percentage of private corporate direct lending borrowers with fixed charge coverage ratios below 1x has risen from 15.9% 1Q22 to **40%** this year 1Q24. This has to be above 50% if not 60% by now. Private credit debtors dont show up in corporate balance sheet statistics. For those in industry, what risks do you perceive here for a liquidity crunch?