The Roundup: Top Takeaways from Oaktree’s Quarterly Letters – December 2025 Edition

Published on December 19, 2025

In the current installment of The Roundup, Oaktree experts explore the need for renewed vigilance in the direct lending market, discuss the future of private credit in Europe, identify the evolution of the high yield bond market, and reflect on the backdrop for emerging markets equities.

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