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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.
Alpha Bets
CLO asset and liability spreads move in concert, down now below pre-Covid levels.
Will a lack of fuel derail private debt in the UK?
A new survey highlights the importance of private debt in the UK market. But there are concerns over the weakness…
Borrowers and sponsors alike capitalize on opportunistic loan market
Source: Debtwire Par Opportunistic deals have continued to flood the loan market in March, as a lack of new loan…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/5/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
CLOs: A Vehicle Inspection Report
“Anytime loan market technicals shift, there’s always a view that CLOs are the end of Western civilization as we know…
Secondary market levels continue to trend higher
Prior to the pandemic, the average bid on the North America Overall-Market cohort of loans was in the 97.5 context,…
Quantifying style drift
An upcoming PitchBook analyst note takes a look at GP style drift. It’s an important topic but a frustrating one…
Distribution of Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addback Time Horizons (for Actions Resulting in Addbacks)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Special Report: SPACs – A Primer
Beginning in November 2020 The Lead Left published a series of articles on special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). This report consolidates those articles.
CLOs Revisited – Ratings, Risks, and Returns (Second of a Series)
“The world has put all its Covid eggs into the vaccine basket. There is no Plan B.” – CLO manager.…
Triple A Service
CLO liability spreads for the most creditworthy tranches have fallen below pre-Covid levels.
Private Debt Intelligence - 3/29/2021
Private Debt Assets under Management by Geographic Focus, 2000 – 2020 [wpdm_package id=’44001′] While funds focusing on North America constitute…








CLOs Revisited – Ratings, Risks, and Returns (Third of a Series)
By blocking the Suez Canal last month, the Ever Given made headlines and created a massive shipping traffic jam. Three…