Apollo Exclusive: Zelter on 2025 Private Credit Strategies

Senior lenders in large-scale buyout deals can expect unprecedented returns in the coming years, according to James Zelter, Co-President of Apollo Global Management Inc.

Speaking at the IPEM private markets conference in Paris, Zelter highlighted the current golden era for private credit providers.

With traditional bank lenders pulling back from the market during an inflation-fighting rate-hiking cycle, buyout firms are increasingly relying on private debt providers to secure financing for