European Private Credit Sets First-Half Record as Large Deals Shift to Public Markets 6 minutes read Reports & Insights European Private Credit Sets First-Half Record as Large Deals Shift to Public Markets Backy Smith Published: August 26, 2026 | Updated: August 26, 2026 European direct lending reached a record €63.16 billion ($73.6 billion) in the first half of 2026, keeping... Read More Read more about European Private Credit Sets First-Half Record as Large Deals Shift to Public Markets