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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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    Lead Left Interview - Dr. Tim Kelly

    This week we chat with Tim Kelly, a 30+ year veteran of private equity and capital markets. Since retiring as…

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    Private Profiles

    Distressed debt and special situations funds show somewhat higher returns than direct lending funds, but carry significantly higher credit risk.…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 3/28/2016

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    Stat of the Week: U.S. Pending Home Sales

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 3/28/2016

    As Investment Activity Slows, Competition for Quality Remains Fierce As March winds down, the first quarter of 2016 currently has…

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    Select Deals in the Market - Sample

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/28/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 3/21/2016

    Valeant Pharmaceuticals, the most widely held name in U.S. CLOs, announced last week it was cutting its revenue forecast and…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 3/21/2016

    Will Net Cash Flows Decline for PE Fund Investors? Since 2010, there has been a markedly recurrent yearly increase in…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 3/21/2016

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    Stat of the Week: Commercial Crude Oil Inventory

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    A Review of European Direct Lending (Last of a Series)

    As we wrap up our series on direct lending in Europe, let’s examine the supply/demand dynamic we expect to drive…

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    Lead Left Interview - Ron Kubick (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Ron Kubick, Managing Partner and founder of Cadence Credit Partners, an independent capital…

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    Deployment Overseas

    European debt funds have $28.8 billion in dry powder dedicated to direct lending; private equity has almost five times that…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/21/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com

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    Markit Recap – 3/14/2016

    Investors embrace HY ETFs as sentiment turns High yield credit has enjoyed a sustained rally over the past five weeks…

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