advent.com | info@advent.com The Golden Age of Private Credit? Opportunity in Uncertain Times LAYING THE OPERATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS2 | The Golden Age of Private Credit? Opportunity in Uncertain Times While surging inflation, fast rising interest rates, recessionary fears and geopolitical uncertainty are weighing on the performance of traditional assets, private debt “is uniquely positioned for both reliable income and risk-adjusted returns,” notes alternative research analyst Preqin’s most recent Global Private Debt Report. 1 Private debt (or private credit—the terms are used interchangeably) found a fertile environment following the Global Financial Crisis. For growing companies, it filled the lending gap left by retrenching banks. Investors in turn enjoyed att

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