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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home

Much attention has been paid to the suitability of Matt Damon in the lead role as the wily Odysseus in this summer’s Christopher Nolan blockbuster.

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    Percentage of First-Lien Loans Clearing with Key Covenant Terms by Quarter

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 1/24/2022

    Private debt funds positioned for busier year [wpdm_package id=’51750′] Aggregate private debt deal value declined 31% in 2021 after a…

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    Jumbo loan buy-out financings make up increased share of market in 2021

    Source: Debtwire Par Leveraged loan and high-yield bond issuance backing buy-outs set a record in 2021, increasing 95% over the…

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    The fundraising fightback

    Following the peak of 2017, private debt capital raising had suffered something of a lean time. Last year changed all…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/24/2022

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    Lead Left Presents: M&A Outlook for 2022 (Second of a Series)

    Over five hundred registrants tuned in this week to our first “Lead Left Presents” webinar. The topic, M&A Outlook for…

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    Help Wanted

    New business applications are up in many sectors; down big-time in retail.

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    Lead Left Presents: M&A Outlook

    We’re kicking off the new year next week with our first “Lead Left Presents” webinar. Four top middle market investment…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 1/17/2022

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    Unitranche spreads, yields hit 2021 low in December

    Competition moved unitranche spreads 25 bps lower in December to an average of L+540, a monthly low in 2021, despite…

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    U.S. M&A Volume by Segment

    Lenders cleared over US$619bn in US syndicated M&A loan volume in 2021 to mark the second highest annual total on…

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    162 exits of at least $1 billion

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. The US PE market enjoyed a wave of big exits last year, according to PitchBook’s just-released Annual…

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    Stat of the Week: U.S. credit card debt ($Bn)

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    Percentage of New Issue First Lien Loans that Cleared with a J. Crew Trapdoor

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller

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    What will lenders’ biggest challenge be for 2022?

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/17/2022

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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