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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 
Exit Ramp
With purchase price multiples high, sponsors have sold or taken public more than 2500 portfolio companies since 2014. Quarterly US PE…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 4/18/2016
Exploration and production companies continue to feel the crunch from low oil prices, which began their slide in mid-2014. While…
Lead Left Interview - Stephen Lewis (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with Stephen Lewis, Managing Director, Headwaters MB. Headwaters is a middle market focused investment…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 4/18/2016
Will 2016 Record More Add-ons Than Last Year? As a proportion of overall U.S. buyout activity, add-ons have gone from…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/18/2016
Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com
Markit Recap – 4/11/2016
When it comes to the Italian banks, pessimists are not in short supply. Indeed, to be bullish on this sector…
Private Debt Intelligence - 4/11/2016
Private Debt Fundraising: Will the Momentum Continue This Year? According to Preqin’s Private Debt Online, the level of aggregate capital…
Lead Left Interview - Stephen Lewis
This week we chat with Stephen Lewis, Managing Director, Headwaters MB. Headwaters is a middle market focused investment bank. Steve’s…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 4/11/2016
Debtor-in-possession loan volume reached US$1.6bn in 1Q16 across 5 deals. That number already surpassed 2015’s entire total of US$930m across…
Where’s the Deal Flow? (Second of a Series)
Last week we discussed the views of various private equity sponsors regarding the question of why the pipeline of middle…
Buyout Blip
Pure middle market LBO activity slumped during the 1Q 2016, while add-ons were a greater share of M&A loan volume.…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 4/11/2016
98% of U.S. PE Funds Closed in Q1 Either Hit or Exceeded Target In the first quarter of 2016, 71…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/11/2016
Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com
Where’s the Deal Flow? (Last of a Series)
The question surrounding the leverage loan pipeline involves many factors. We’ve discussed some of them, including regulatory bank hurdles, uncertainty…