Private Credit Is Reeling, but New Rule May Allow It into 401(k)s

tfwnopmt · 2026-03-31T00:22:54 1774916574

I thought index funds were killing actively managed funds already. Why would anyone choose these over a low expense ratio index fund?

toomuchtodo · 2026-03-31T00:53:54 1774918434

Because they are unsophisticated and don’t know better. Private equity and credit are looking for bagholders, and the only potential buyers left are retail.

toomuchtodo · 2026-03-31T15:42:59 1774971779

Citation:

Private Equity's Great Escape - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47589061 - March 2026