Alternative Investments
Blackstone BCRED Hits 5% Redemption Cap on $79B Fund: The Liquidity Wall in Non-Traded Private Credit
TL;DR: In June 2026, Blackstone capped redemptions on its $79 billion BCRED fund at 5% of NAV after investors submitted more than 10% of fund assets in withdrawal requests. This is not a default. It i
Jeff Barnes, MBA··8 min read
Alternative Investments
How to Evaluate a Private Credit BDC Before You Invest: A Due-Diligence Checklist
TL;DR: In early 2026, Blue Owl Capital Corp II froze quarterly redemptions entirely for a $1.6 billion non-traded business development company, after investors realized a wave of loan markdowns could
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read