Listen to Insurance AUM’s latest podcast, where SLC Management’s Andrew Kleeman and Crescent Capital Group’s Chris Wright and John Bowman discuss opportunities for insurers across the private credit spectrum.
Placement volumes remained healthy in Q4 2025, powered by strong investor demand. This occurred despite an uncertain macro environment, and recent, highly public defaults in specific corners of the private credit universe merit a more comprehensive look at these asset classes.
Welcome to SLC Management’s investment outlook for 2026. In this report, our investment teams and solutions providers discuss public and private fixed income, real estate, infrastructure, insurance asset management and retirement plans.
Robust issuance continued into Q3, reflecting solid supply–demand dynamics. As the IG private credit market grows, however, we take a closer look at the diverse array of origination channels in this investment universe, discussing the potential benefits, drawbacks and possible misconceptions surrounding these sources of deal flow.
