Goldman Sachs: Asset-backed finance is the next major private-credit growth area, offering 100–200bps spread premium
Nov 10, 2026, 2:21 PM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Rising financing demand for infrastructure-linked assets could expand private-credit origination and fee/income pools for asset managers (financing mechanism); the cited 100–200bps spread implies higher yield for lenders if deals are underwritten prudently. This outcome depends on sustained sponsor demand and successful manager selection.
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Goldman Sachs Asset Management says asset-backed finance is the next major private-credit opportunity, citing demand from AI data centers, power and manufacturing; a Goldman survey shows 58% of investors want to raise allocations and Goldman estimates 100–200bps spread premium.
Goldman Sachs says asset-backed finance is emerging as a major growth area in private credit, driven by financing needs for AI data centers, power infrastructure and domestic manufacturing.
A Goldman Sachs survey found 58% of respondents want to increase commitments to asset-backed finance.
Goldman says asset-backed finance deals can generate between 100 and 200 basis points of additional spread vs. public fixed‑income markets for the same borrower.
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