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Two Private Credit ETFs Launch in a Single Day in New Gold Rush

On December 4, 2024, the financial market saw the launch of two new private credit ETFs, marking a significant expansion in the sector. These ETFs, introduced by BlackRock and T. Rowe Price, aim to tap into the growing demand for private credit investments, which have become increasingly popular due to their potential for higher yields compared to traditional fixed-income assets. The launches are part of a broader trend where investors are seeking alternatives to conventional bond markets, especially in a low-interest-rate environment. The ETFs provide retail investors with access to private credit markets, previously dominated by institutional investors, by offering diversified exposure to loans and debt instruments typically held by private equity firms. This move is seen as part of a "new gold rush" in the investment world, driven by the search for yield and the democratization of access to alternative investments.

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