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Investor Redemptions Surge in Troubled Private Credit Sector

3/13/2026

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Private credit funds in the United States face an all-time high in investor redemption requests amid liquidity concerns.
The sector, valued at $1.9 trillion, is reversing after previously being a popular asset class.
Major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, are tightening lending terms, potentially forcing managers to sell assets or shrink their balance sheets.
Some funds have exceeded withdrawal limits.

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Story summary

Private credit funds in the United States face an all-time high in investor redemption requests amid liquidity concerns.
The sector, valued at $1.9 trillion, is reversing after previously being a popular asset class.
Major banks, including JPMorgan Chase, are tightening lending terms, potentially forcing managers to sell assets or shrink their balance sheets.
Some funds have exceeded withdrawal limits.