The head of the US Securities and Exchange Commission has said private credit does not pose a systemic risk to the financial system, while defending efforts to broaden retail access to the asset class despite concerns over liquidity and investor protections, according to a report by the Financial Times.
SEC Chair Paul Atkins argued that investors who are uncomfortable with potential losses should avoid the sector, describing private credit as an inherently higher-risk market that requires a long...
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