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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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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 9/29/2014

    Mega-deals Down, Mega-exits up  Few investors are as opportunistic as PE firms, which need to invest at entry points low…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 9/29/2014

    Source: S&P Capital IQ Contact: Robert Polenberg robert.polenberg@spcapitaliq.com

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    Stat of the Week - US Corporate Profits

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    Select Deals in the Market - 9/29/2014

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 9/29/2014

    Over $429 billion of syndicated loan volume worked its way through the market in 3Q14, to push 1-3Q14 totals north…

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    What’s Leverage Got To Do With It?

    A persistent misunderstanding in leveraged lending is using leverage as the sole metric for market frothiness. Drawing such conclusions is…

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    Debt March

    While some metrics of highly leveraged loans for new buyouts are approaching 2007 levels, by other measures, the market is…

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    Lead Left Interview - Zachary Iscol (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Zachary Iscol, founder and CEO of Hirepurpose, an organization developed by veterans for veterans…

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    Markit Recap - 9/22/2014

    “The silent have spoken,” said Alistair Darling, referring to the convincing victory for the pro-Union campaign in the Scottish referendum.

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 9/22/2014

    Like the overall PE market, valuations for middle-market companies are elevated. The median valuation-to-EBITDA multiple in 1H 2014 was 10.7x,…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 9/22/2014

    Source: S&P Capital IQ Contact: Robert Polenberg robert.polenberg@spcapitaliq.com

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    Stat of the Week - Lemon Price

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    Select Deals in the Market - 9/22/2014

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 9/22/2014

    Besides two weeks with modestly positive inflows, last week marked the 21st week of loan mutual fund outflows which began…

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    Lead Left Interview - Zachary Iscol

    This week we speak with Zachary Iscol, founder and CEO of Hirepurpose, an organization developed by veterans for veterans to…

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    Signs of Life

    NASA announced last Friday that Curiosity has finally arrived at its destination. The Martian rover took two years to drive from its…

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