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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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August 12, 2026 
Risk Dispersion
As the COVID-19 crisis took hold, leverage distributed more widely by borrower ebitda.
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - October 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/19/2020
Record Amounts of Funds and Capital in the Private Debt Market [wpdm_package id=’39110′] The number of private debt funds in…
Fundraising has not been stopped in its tracks
Senior debt strategies lead the way as capital accumulation manages to retain some forward momentum. Private debt funds raised a…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/19/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
3Q20 MM sponsored loan issuance picks up from 2Q20's low, but still quite anemic
Sponsor-backed middle market volume showed a pick up in 3Q20 to US$5.6bn, up 120% from 2Q20’s post credit crisis low.…
The Tyranny of Dry Powder
A recent note from our good friend at Bloomberg, Kelsey Butler, pointed to a study in Astrobiology highlighting 24 planets…
Carveouts – up but not booming
Download PitchBook’s Report here. One of the earliest predictions back in March was that PE-led carveout activity would go up. PEGs…
Finding Private Debt
The number of private debt funds raised globally slumped in the third quarter, but has generally held steady.
Leveraged loan market sees a pick-up in M&A-related deals and dividend recaps
Source: Debtwire Par Following on from September, the month of October is seeing a steady stream of leveraged loan deals,…
State of the Capital Markets – Third Quarter 2020 Review and Fourth Quarter 2020 Outlook
Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for Fourth Quarter 2020
Of Vineyards and Vintages
Sad news reached us last week on the consumer products front. We’re referring, of course, to Coca-Cola’s decision to discontinue…