US Edition — Jess Larsen, Briarcliffe Partners

<p>Jess Larsen is in the right place at precisely the right time: after a tough period last year, investor interest in private credit is exploding once again, and his placement agency <strong>Briarcliffe Partners</strong> is perfectly positioned to benefit from this surge in popularity.</p><p>The denominator effect is easing, and LPs are once again <a href="https://9fin.com/news/a9c9a71c-47be-4b3f-9e3e-82b3e277eb5d">finding room for private credit</a>. The asset class gives investors an attractive way to benefit from higher interest rates, but its popularity is also to do with the underperformance of private equity and a proliferation of new strategies.</p><p>For this episode of the podcast, we invited Jess to the studio to talk about a rollercoaster year for private credit — and to celebrate the official launch of <em>9fin</em>'s new <a href="https://9fin.com/insights/introducing-9fins-private-credit-offering">Private Credit product</a>!</p>