For private credit, a Trump presidency may be a double-edged sword

Hooman Yazhari shared key insights with 9fin on the potential impact of a Trump presidency on private credit. In the piece, Hooman explains that while reduced regulatory hurdles may seem like a win for private lenders, it could actually diminish their competitive edge against traditional banks. “Less regulation for all, including the banks, is their kryptonite,” he says, pointing out that deregulation could level the playing field in a way that may not benefit private credit firms.