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First Eagle Plays Safe as Credit Spreads Get Squeezed

The Credit Edge by Bloomberg Intelligence

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Navigating the Current Credit Market Landscape

This chapter explores the tightening credit market, focusing on asset class spreads and the challenges faced by mid-market companies seeking acquisitions. It highlights the impact of global factors on M&A activity and emphasizes the importance of flexibility among lenders in adapting to evolving conditions. Additionally, the discussion addresses the complexities of default rates in private credit, the stability of certain sectors, and the pressures facing industries like automotive and healthcare.

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