# The private credit sector, valued at $3.5 trillion, is under pressure from AI disruption fears and rising default rates.

*business · news · 2026-04-14 · Devdiscourse*

## Key points

- Major U.S. lenders have disclosed $108 billion in financing exposure to private credit.
- Default rates among U.S. corporate borrowers in private credit are projected to reach 9.2% in 2025.
- Citigroup reports zero losses in its private credit exposure despite rising market concerns.
- Institutional demand for private credit is increasing due to higher yields and shifting market dynamics.

**Companies:** Citigroup, JPMorgan
**Countries:** United States

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