Putting Direct Lending in Context

Jun 3, 2026

A Barings viewpoint examining traditional middle market direct lending fundamentals and how private credit strategies differ in their portfolio roles.

Capital Markets Debt & Financing Financing & CMBS Europe Asia-Pacific

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Published: Jun 3, 2026
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