PIK Financing: Flexible Solution or Financial Gamble?

What makes Payment-in-Kind (PIK) instruments both a flexible financing tool and a source of risk?

In the second episode of our Private Markets Mini-Series, I sit down with Saâdeddine Yahia, an expert in private credit, to unpack the intricacies of PIK instruments. Together, we explore why this niche financing option is gaining traction in private markets and what investors need to understand about the opportunities—and challenges—it presents.