Debtwire Private Credit Forum Europe 2026

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Scale Drives Growth as Mid-Sized Lenders Face Pressure

Natalia predicts consolidation, noting that scale is critical in private credit. Large providers are positioned to capture a growing market, while niche players with strong underwriting will thrive. Mid-sized firms, however, face challenges as investors concentrate capital into fewer funds—fuelling the rationale for mergers and acquisitions.

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Natalia Tsitoura Partner and Head of European Origination Apollo Capital Solutions
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