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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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    Stat of the Week: Consumer Price Index

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    Select Deals in the Market - 2/22/2016

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/22/2016

    Despite significant market volatility, PE shops are moving full speed ahead on select mega deals in 2016. While the dataset…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/22/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com

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    Markit Recap – 2/15/2016

    The shrinking of balance sheets has become a common theme in recent years, particularly in the financial sector. Investors are…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/15/2016

    Discounts on first-lien institutional term loans haven’t been this wide since 2011. The average original issue discount (OID) is 98.02…

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

    Over the years the US has been by far the dominant supplier of leveraged loans globally. (See our Chart of…

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    Tale of Two Markets

    The volume of institutional leveraged loans in the US is over six times as large as that of Europe on…

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    Lead Left Interview - Kathryn Dick (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Kathryn Dick, Managing Director, Promontory Financial Group. Kathy advises clients on regulatory issues,…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 2/15/2016

    2015 Sees U.S. PE Fundraisers Slow Down U.S. private equity fund managers have had a fair measure of success lately.…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 2/15/2016

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    Stat of the Week: Average Spending on Valentine's Day

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/15/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spcapitaliq.com

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    Markit Recap – 2/8/2016

    European credit markets, led by the banking sector, have seen risk escalate over the past several weeks with the Markit…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/8/2016

    Despite hopes that 2016 would start off on stronger footing than 2015 closed, market volatility intensified in January. The Merrill…

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    Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Feb 2016

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

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