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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.
Markit Recap – 1/5/2015
It seems like an aeon ago that a relatively small country in south-eastern Europe held the fortunes of the global…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 1/5/2015
At $2.1 trillion in 2014, overall U.S. syndicated lending was just shy of 2013’s $2.14 trillion record. M&A-related financings, at…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 1/5/2015
The “new normal” has arrived We’ve been highlighting the increase in add-on and minority deals for a while. In some…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/5/2015
Contact: Cuong Huynh cuong.huynh@spcapitaliq.com
Markit Recap – 12/15/2014
If one were to look at the week-on-week change of the main credit indices, it would be perfectly understandable to…
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Despite a buoyant economy and favorable interest rate environment, the share of criticized bank loans has not declined.
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 12/15/2014
Leverage on large corporate LBO deals came down modestly in 4Q14 as market players are responding to regulators’ feedback around…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 12/15/2014
A Closer Look at Fees For several months now, the SEC has been keeping a closer eye on fee disclosures…
Lead Left Interview - Richard Petrocelli and Frederick Buffone
This week we speak with Richard Petrocelli, CFO of FSC and FSFR, and Frederick Buffone, Head of Capital Markets, FSAM.…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 12/15/2014
Contact: Cuong Huynh cuong.huynh@spcapitaliq.com
The Pulse of Private Equity - 12/8/2014
Retail Wars: M&A and PE Activity Diverging Poor consumer sentiment hasn’t really dampened enthusiasm among private equity investors, which continue…









What's Ahead for 2015? (Third of a Series)
We had planned on concluding our 2015 predictions with a forecast of structure and pricing in leveraged loans. But market…