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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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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/4/2014

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

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 8/4/2014

    The Fundraising Trail is OPEN The private equity fundraising trail has been wide open of late, with the last four…

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    Are We Back to 2007? (Last of a series)

    Predictions are tough, especially about the future. And after Thursday’s Dow tumble, it’s hard to dismiss outright doomsday forecasts that…

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    Markit Recap - 8/4/2014

    The legal machinations of the CDS market are probably not the main concern of Portugal’s national government and its biggest…

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    Markit Recap - 7/28/2014

    A company’s credit rating gets placed on review for downgrade, and its CDS spreads stage their biggest one-day rally on…

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    Are We Back to 2007? (Third of a series)

    “What’s the definition of an overheated market? One loan and two lenders.” That’s the supply/demand conundrum in the leveraged loan…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 7/28/2014

    Not that long ago, it would seem strange to see news of a private equity firm buying a venture-backed company;…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 7/28/2014

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    Chart of the Week - 7/28/2014

    Not For Sale  Leveraged buyout activity since the credit crisis has been muted, though 2014 volume could be best since…

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    Lead Left Interview - Michael J. Hall (Part Two)

    This week we continue our conversation with Michael J. Hall, managing partner at Yukon Capital Partners. Yukon provides mezzanine capital to…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 7/28/2014

    The middle market is quite a diverse market place and yields vary based on lender type and EBITDA size. In…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 7/28/2014

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

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 7/21/2014

    Cumulative CLO assets under management (AUM) increased to $335 billion in July with CLO AUM reaching $65 billion for CLOs…

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    Chart of the Week - 7/21/2014

    Prime Targets Retail loan funds have suffered outflows 14 of the past 16 weeks, shrinking net additions to $765 million…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 7/21/2014

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    Markit Recap - 7/21/2014

    European banks are no strangers to unpleasant shocks. The latest came from Portugal, where Banco Espirito Santo (BES) came under…

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