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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.
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…
Private Profiles
Distressed debt and special situations funds show somewhat higher returns than direct lending funds, but carry significantly higher credit risk.…
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…
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
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…
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…
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…
Deployment Overseas
European debt funds have $28.8 billion in dry powder dedicated to direct lending; private equity has almost five times that…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/21/2016
Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com
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…










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…