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Private credit loses edge as new funding options open up for companies
Mumbai: High-yielding private credit deals appear to be on the wane as growing competition and regulatory changes widen financing options for such borrowers that helped create this lending segment.In the first half of 2026, 67% of private-credit deal volume was priced below 18%, compared with 80% priced above 18% in 2023, a report by global investment bank Houlihan Lokey showed. To be sure, India's risk-free rates ranged from 6.69% to 7.19% in the September quarter, averaging 6.89% through the …
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