SS&C Survey Shows 88% of Managers Plan to Maintain or Increase Private Credit Allocations

• SS&C Technologies' survey of 110 private market managers found 88% plan to maintain or increase private credit allocations over 12-18 months.
• Allocations will remain steady for 53% of respondents; 35% plan to increase exposure.
• Rising defaults are sharpening manager differentiation, with nearly half citing credit and default risk as their top challenge.
• The lower-middle market offers the highest return potential for 42% of managers, followed by asset-based financing at 33%.
• AI adoption for data gathering and analysis reached 79%, though 40% cited data collection as their top operational challenge.

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