A large club of direct lenders is providing roughly €1.5 billion in loans to refinance German insurance brokerage Global Gruppe, in one of the largest European direct lending deals this year, according to market sources. Lenders including Goldman Sachs, Arcmont, HPS, SMBC, KKR Credit, and Morgan Stanley are among those providing the financing, the sources said. The refinancing comes after the group — which is backed by Castik Capital Partners and Summit Partners — withdrew a sale process due to