Private credit investing ’s resilience during current macro

Private credit investing’s resilience during current macro volatility is drawing momentum-driven equity investors toward alternative finance ETFs, which have outperformed benchmarks YTD. While government studies have found that 80 percent of EV charging takes place at drivers’ homes, “range anxiety” can often hold back drivers from taking long road trips in their electric cars. As of Friday's close, the Simplify VettaFi Private Credit Strategy ETF is virtually flat since its Wednesday debut. Private credit investing trends show mid-market lending yields holding above 9%, well above corporate bond averages. Equity markets could price in stronger net interest margins for asset managers with large private credit portfolios.