# Nontraded BDC Redemption Requests Ease but Remain Above Quarterly Limits

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Author: Sequoia Research
Published: 2026-10-16T22:42:51.170Z
Updated: 2026-10-16T23:15:40.009Z
Original source: [Blue Vault](https://bluevaultpartners.com/nontraded-bdc-redemption-requests-q3-2026/)
Source published: 2026-10-15T19:05:10.000Z
Type: News
Topics: Alternative Investments

Blue Vault reports that withdrawal demand at perpetual-life nontraded BDCs eased during the third quarter of 2026 but continued to exceed normal repurchase capacity. Citing Fitch Ratings, it puts average requests at 9.8% of shares across 13 funds, compared with 10.3% in the preceding quarter.

That level is still close to double the common quarterly limit of 5%. The decline in requests therefore does not mean investors could withdraw all the money they sought; the distinction between demand and available repurchases remains central to the report.

[Read the original](https://bluevaultpartners.com/nontraded-bdc-redemption-requests-q3-2026/)

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