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Treasury to Meet Regulators on Private Credit Oversight

3/30/2026

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The U.S. Treasury Department will hold meetings with insurance regulators to address concerns in the $2 trillion private credit market.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to enhance oversight to prevent private credit lending from harming the regulated system.
The first meeting could be announced as soon as June 1.
Bessent supports retirement account access to private credit but warns against poor-quality assets.

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The U.S. Treasury Department will hold meetings with insurance regulators to address concerns in the $2 trillion private credit market.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aims to enhance oversight to prevent private credit lending from harming the regulated system.
The first meeting could be announced as soon as June 1.
Bessent supports retirement account access to private credit but warns against poor-quality assets.