Walsh: Private Credit Market Could Double in Size

The video discusses the influx of $12 trillion into global capital markets, with central banks removing some through quantitative tightening. Despite this, excess liquidity remains, supporting private capital markets globally. The video highlights the potential growth of private credit, possibly doubling in size, and the role of retail investors in democratizing private capital.

What was the approximate amount of money that entered the global capital markets?

• $15 trillion

• $12 trillion

• $8 trillion

• $5 trillion

What is one of the main reasons central banks have removed some capital from the markets?

• To increase GDP

• To battle inflation

• To encourage retail investment

• To support private credit

What is the estimated future size of the private credit market?

• $5 trillion

• $4 trillion

• $3 trillion

• $2 trillion

What could potentially drive the growth of private credit?

• Higher interest rates

• Retail investors entering the market

• Decreased global GDP

• Increased government regulation

What term is used to describe the potential broadening access to private capital?

• Privatization

• Centralization

• Globalization

• Democratization