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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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    Club Room

    First quarter activity in the non-syndicated middle market slowed, but less sharply than for syndicated deals. Club/Private Middle Market Issuance…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 5/2/2016

    U.S. PE-backed hold times in the middle market remain high Reflecting the decline in private equity-backed exit activity observed across…

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    Stat of the Week: Consumer Credit

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    Select Deals in the Market - 5/2/2016

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 5/2/2016

    Contact: Nicholas Boekel nicholas.boekel@spglobal.com

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    Markit Recap – 4/25/2016

    Japanese bonds rise despite BOJ disappointment Japanese sovereign bonds managed to deliver positive returns today, while almost every other asset…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 4/25/2016

    Credit concerns have increased this year as defaults, while still low by historical standards, continue to move higher. The U.S.…

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    Inflection Point

    News reached us last week of a daring nighttime escape from the National Aquarium of New Zealand. An octopus named…

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    Lead Left Interview - Art Penn

    This week we chat with Art Penn, Founder and Managing Partner, PennantPark. PennantPark Investment Advisers– founded in 2007 – is…

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    Preqin Private Debt Intelligence - 4/25/2016

    European Direct Lending Surpasses North America Direct lending has become a staple element of the private debt market in both…

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    Grinding Higher

    Secondary loan prices have edged up since year-end, on increased investor confidence and lack of new supply. Leveraged Loan Bid…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 4/25/2016

    PE Firms Looking Lower for Value As prices remain stubbornly high in many cases, a surge in overall private equity…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 4/25/2016

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    Stat of the Week: Iron Ore Price

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/25/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com

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    Markit Recap – 4/18/2016

    Brazil leads as credit risk in Latam region recedes Brazil’s 5-yr sovereign CDS spread has tightened to its lowest level…

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