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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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    Why Sponsors Matter (Third of a Series)

    In our continuing special series on the value of private equity sponsors, we turn our attention to what motivates a…

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    Markit Recap – 9/19/2016

    Having the distinction of being the widest constituent in the Markit iTraxx Europe is clearly one that most companies would…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis -9/19/2016

    Lender Survey: Are you seeing cracks in your portfolio?  Yes, we are seeing signs of cracks in credit quality in…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 9/19/2016

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    Stat of the Week: Commercial Paper Outstanding

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    Preqin Private Debt Intelligence - 9/19/2016

    The Private Debt Universe in Asia-Pacific Preqin’s Private Debt Online tracks 152 Asia-Pacific-based private debt fund managers, of which 32 are located…

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    Average Free-and-Clear Tranche as a Multiple of PF EBITDA

    vx 3weq Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com

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    Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Sept 2016

    Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com

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    Why Sponsors Matter (Second of a Series)

    Last week we kicked off our special series examining the differences between lending to middle market companies and those backed…

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    Slow Flow

    Loan volume for both sponsored and non-sponsored middle market transactions have generally slumped since 2014. Source: Thomson Reuters LPC

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    Lead Left Interview - Theodore L. Koenig (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Ted Koenig, president and CEO, Monroe Capital. Monroe is and has been a…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 9/19/2016

    Recent consumer-focused PE vintages have a ways to go Consumer spending has been on the rise, but private equity managers…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 9/19/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spglobal.com

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    Markit Recap – 9/12/2016

    Credit risk has awakened from its summer slumber over the last couple of days with the CDX IG and iTraxx…

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    Why Sponsors Matter (First of a Series)

    Our discussion last week of the Fed’s confusing position on interest rates drew a number of favorable comments. “This is…

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    Summer Slump

    While last month’s loan volume seemed exceptionally slow, it was actually better than 2015’s level, and consistent with the past…

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