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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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    Reorg Credit Intelligence - 4/19/2021

    Coty Includes Over $500 Million in EBITDA Addbacks for Lost Revenue Due to Covid Coty Inc. is issuing $750 million…

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    Demand sends loan prices higher in frothy secondary market

    Source: Debtwire Par, Markit Demand for leveraged loans has remained strong in April, driving the average bid on first lien…

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    1Q21 US sponsored loan volume third highest on record

    Private equity sponsors returned to the loan market in 1Q21 to clear US$196.5bn through retail syndication, the highest quarterly total…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 4/19/2021

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    PE investors: What will be the main challenge in 2021?

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    State of the Capital Markets – First Quarter 2021 Review and Second Quarter 2021 Outlook

    Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for Second Quarter 2021

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    CLOs Revisited – Ratings, Risks, and Returns (Last of a Series)

    News reached us from Mars of the first powered Earth aircraft to fly on another planet. Ingenuity, a helicopter with…

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    Average Free-and-Clear as a Multiple of Pro Forma Adjusted EBITDA

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

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    Default Lines

    Credit estimates, compared to credit ratings, have proven more beneficial to middle market CLO defaults.

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    Fundraising still lagging – for now

    Private debt fund managers are still struggling to attract investor commitments, but the asset class looks well placed going forward.…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/19/2021

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    CLOs: The Rebound

    By blocking the Suez Canal last month, the Ever Given made headlines, creating a massive shipping traffic jam. Three football…

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    CLO AUM ends 1Q21 at US$765bn, up 4.7% QoQ

    Driven by robust activity in the US CLO market, CLO AUM ended 1Q21 at US$765bn, up 4.7% quarter over quarter.…

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    Average Minimum Day-One Capped Basket Capacity, YoY

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

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 4/12/2021

    Direct Lending Targeted in Private Debt Fundraising [wpdm_package id=’44419′] Although Q1 2021 saw a drop in both the number of…

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    CLOs Revisited – Ratings, Risks, and Returns (Fourth of a Series)

    Competition in leveraged loans, keen as it is, pales in comparison to the 2021 Mrs. Sri Lanka pageant. Reigning Mrs.…

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