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00:02Apollo executive John Zito told clients that private credit markets face growing stress
00:07as weaker software borrowers struggle and investor redemptions rise,
00:11according to comments reviewed by the Wall Street Journal.
00:14Zito said loans to small and mid-sized software companies could recover 20 to 40 cents on the
00:19dollar and warned many deals from 2018 to 2022 were lower quality and highly valued.
00:24He cited write-downs tied to Medallia debt and said redemptions will remain elevated for several
00:29quarters.
00:30Zito said Apollo will maintain a 5% quarterly redemption limit.
00:34He also said private equity valuations are mispriced and warned of a potential consumer
00:39confidence-driven recession.
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