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According to a survey conducted among private credit firms in 2025, the main reason why borrowers value private credit was the **** this borrowing strategy provides, indicated by ** percent of respondents. On the other hand, **** was indicated only by *** percent of respondents as the main reason to choose private credit.

Investment trends and preferences

The private credit landscape is characterized by diverse investment strategies and preferences. In 2023, approximately half of U.S. private credit firms made ** or more new credit investments, indicating a robust appetite for deal-making. However, only a small fraction, ** percent, engaged in *** investments. This trend aligns with the deployment of capital, as most firms invested between *** billion U.S. dollars in credit strategies, while just percent deployed more than ** billion U.S. dollars.

Geographic and sector focus

Private credit firms are expanding their reach both domestically and internationally. All surveyed U.S. firms planned to invest in their home market in 2024, with significant interest in * (** percent) and the **** (** percent). Sector-wise, nearly all firms targeted the business services industry, while ** percent focused on ***, and ** percent on . This diversification across regions and industries demonstrates the adaptability and growth potential of private credit in meeting varied financing needs.