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Business of Private Credit: Safety, Not Size

Even the best credit managers have loans that go bad. What separates them from everyone else is the history and experience they bring to working these problems out.

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    Lead Left Interview - Robert A. Hamwee (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Robert A. Hamwee, president and chief executive officer of New Mountain Finance Corp.…

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    The Unitranche – What it is, and Why it Matters (Fourth of a Series)

    There are two kinds of unitranche providers. Both provide the entire financing to the borrower at a given spread in…

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    Junior Miss

    Issuance of private subordinated debt capital has steadily grown since the credit crisis, though last quarter was off the prior…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 10/26/2015

    Could PE’s role in the M&A boom reverse? Fueled by a variety of factors including the historically unprecedented run of…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 10/26/2015

    Mezzanine volume in the middle market  only reached about $800 million in 3Q15, over 30% lower than the $1.2 billion…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 10/26/2015

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    Stat of the Week: Average Halloween Consumer Spending

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/26/2015

    Contact: Daniel Mena daniel.mena@spcapitaliq.com

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    Markit Recap – 10/19/2015

    The last few months have proven to be a volatile time for the HY market, highlighting the risks involved in…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 10/19/2015

    In sync with the broader leveraged cash flow market, asset-based lenders struggled to source new dealflow in 3Q15. At just…

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    The Unitranche – What it is, and Why it Matters (Third of a Series)

    So far in our unitranche series we’ve examined the structural variations of this increasingly popular financing tool for leveraged lenders…

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    Lead Left Interview - Robert A. Hamwee

    This week we chat with Robert A. Hamwee, president and chief executive officer of New Mountain Finance Corp. (NMFC). NMFC…

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    On Watch

    The number of risk rating downgrades in the corporate sector has hit a five year high – worst since the…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 10/19/2015

    After a slow third quarter, 2015 has only seen 32 private equity-sponsored initial public offerings (IPO), raising a combined $7…

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    Stat of the Week: E-Signature Transactions

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    Select Deals in the Market - 10/19/2015

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