PDI Picks – 3/10/2025

Tried and trusted approach embraced by LPs

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Many are expecting a recovery in private credit capital formation in 2025, but it’s the long-established direct lending strategy that’s expected to benefit most.

“Higher for longer” interest rates are not good news for everyone – ask placement agents for example. These are the professionals that make their living from pitching niche and/or emerging GP strategies to limited partners – helping them gain exposure and allowing LPs to invest in propositions they may not otherwise have been aware of.