Despite a slowdown in M&A activity, refinancing for broadly syndicated loans is surging as markets become more comfortable with lower-rated borrowers. Dividend deals are emerging as a new trend while growing private equity dry powder is expected to drive demand for financing. Private credit investors are eager to fund family- and founder-owned acquisition strategies, prioritizing strong management teams and actionable pipelines, and are willing to offer creative solutions to meet owners’ goals.

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