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middle market credit

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Proportional circles comparing direct lending today at $1.5 to $2 trillion, the broadly syndicated market at a comparable size, and a projected $3 trillion direct lending market by 2028.

Private Credit Has Never Had More Money. The Independent Owner Still Hears No.

Direct lending now rivals the syndicated market at $1.5 to $2 trillion, but the majority flows to sponsor-backed deals. Why non-sponsor owners get declined, and what closes the gap.

Capital Markets & Trends Borrower Advisory

Stacked bar showing $2.3 billion of $3.0 billion in one quarter's average loan growth at a large U.S. regional bank was commercial and industrial, driven by higher utilization rather than new borrowers.

Rising Revolver Utilization Is a Liquidity Signal, Not a Growth Signal

Middle-market commercial balances are rising on higher revolver utilization, not new borrowers. With SOFR at 3.63% and September hike odds at 63%, a drawn line funding permanent assets costs twice.

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