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Back to EpisodesBND: Strategy Room Bonus - Blue Owl, Cliffwater, and others in trouble as redemption's explode!
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This video is a clip from BND: Strategy Room Live Stream on April 4, 2026. The conversation around Private Credit continues as redemption's exploded in the last few weeks. The problem has turned extreme at Blue Owl, where they have two funds under pressure. This clip also looks at is another crisis on the horizon, bank’s overall exposure to Private Credit, how loans to Private Credit have been the #1 loan category for bank’s over the last five years, Private Credit’s retreat from commercial real estate loans, Private Credit’s exposure to the software industry, Fitch downgrades nonbank direct lenders (BDCs), Cliffwater is under extreme pressure, wealthy investors are heading for the exit, and Banks stand to lose a major stream of income if Private Credit Market dries up. Private Credit is really throwing off 2008 vibes. Finally, labor department proposes 401(k) alternative asset rule. Is that really a good idea right now? This clip examined multiple articles from The Epoch Times, The Wall Street Journal, and CNBC.