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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home
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Average F&C Tranche / Pro Forma EBITDA, Based on Closing PF Leverage (L3M)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Reorg Credit Intelligence - 9/6/2021
Payoff of Brinker International’s 2023 Unsecured Notes Will Trigger Springing Liens on Additional Collateral Under New Revolver, Create Additional Secured…
Private Debt Intelligence - 9/6/2021
Mega funds dominate private debt fundraising [wpdm_package id=’48178′] Despite a slight decrease in the number of funds closed, direct lending…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 9/6/2021
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Special Report: The State of Private Credit in Europe
Beginning in June 2021 The Lead Left published a series of articles on the state of private credit in Europe. This report consolidates those articles.
The US market is ‘white hot’
The world’s most mature private debt market is a hive of activity as it shakes off the effects of the…
Middle market non-sponsored syndicated volume is at US$12bn so far in 3Q21
Non-sponsored syndicated middle market loan volume is at US$12bn so far in 3Q21, already on par with the total logged…
Bigger funds across private capital
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Private capital as a whole is enjoying an enthusiastic fundraising trail. PitchBook’s latest Private Fund Strategies Report,…
One-Stop Pop
Unitranche share of 2Q middle market sponsored loans slipped from 1Q, while overall activity jumped.
Unitranches vs. Bank Loans
According to Refinitiv LPC, US unitranche volume came to almost $22 billion last quarter – the highest level they’ve tracked…
Private Debt Intelligence - 8/16/2021
Direct lending attracts most capital in H1 2021 [wpdm_package id=’47708′] Direct lending remains the most popular private debt strategy, with…
Average Minimum Day-One Capped Basket Capacity, YoY
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“$2 Billion is the New $1 Billion”: Unitranche Revisited (Last of a Series)
In a recent conversation with a good friend in private credit, a veteran of the industry for many years, he…