Private credit fund writedowns triple as interest rates pressure borrowers
A report by MSCI reveals that senior loan writedowns have tripled since 2022. This signals growing distress in the three trillion dollar private credit market.
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MSCI released a report on Thursday, January 15, 2026, documenting that senior loan writedowns by private credit funds have tripled since 2022. This shift signals deepening distress in the approximately $3 trillion private credit market as higher interest rates have pressured riskier companies. The research provides quantified evidence of the strain facing corporate borrowers who rely on non-bank financing.











