Content hub

Explore private capital market trends, in-depth research from leading industry partners, expert interviews, live webinars, and educational videos — all in one place.

Featured Article

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.

Read article

    High Five – 2025 Outlook (Second of a Series)

    The focus now is on mostly global rather than domestic issues. Tariffs, trade, and geopolitical risks are taking center stage.…

    Read More

    Private Debt Intelligence - 2/3/2025

    Investors stick to less risky debt strategies [wpdm_package id=’73330′] Read more in ‘Private Debt Q4 2024: Preqin Quarterly Update’ Private…

    Read More

    Record Month of January Sets Pace for a Busy 2025

    January’s $186b of US institutional leveraged loan issuance was up $45.7b for an increase of 32.6% from the same month…

    Read More

    Fitch U.S. MM CLO Spotlight – December 2024

    Click here to learn more. In the charts above, Fitch presents aggregate data for issuers in its Privately Monitored Ratings…

    Read More

    Carveouts/divestitures as a share of all US PE buyouts by quarter

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Carveouts accounted for 11.8% of all US PE buyouts in Q4 2024, a sequential quarterly increase.

    Read More

    Daily Analytic: Unitranche spreads tighten sharply over the last year

    Unitranche pricing tightened significantly over the course of 2024, moving steadily lower in the first nine months of the year…

    Read More

    Real estate’s silver lining

    It’s an area of investment that hasn’t had the best headlines in recent times, but debt providers believe there are…

    Read More

    Share of Loans with Uncapped Synergy & Cost-Savings Add-Backs

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)

    Read More

    High Five – 2025 Outlook (Fifth of a Series)

    Number three of our five themes for 2025: “Default position: Discipline and careful portfolio construction will keep portfolios clean.”  There…

    Read More

    Wide Dispersion

    BSL defaults at 3Q 2024 were more than six times those in private credit.  Source: Proskauer (Private Credit), Fitch Ratings…

    Read More

    High Five – 2025 Outlook (First of a Series)

    Increased competition between banks and private credit leading to weaker terms? Not in the middle market, where terms remained investor-friendly.…

    Read More

    2025 Kicks off with Record Wave of Leveraged Loan Launches

    At approximately $199.4b through January 29th, the new year has picked up right where 2024 left off in terms of…

    Read More

    Percentage of First Lien Loans with Affected Lender Voting Protection

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)

    Read More

    Fitch U.S. MM CLO Spotlight – December 2024

    Click here to learn more. Exposure to assets with Fitch IDRs or credit opinions of ‘CCC+’ or below, excluding non-rated…

    Read More

    US industrials PE deal activity

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Industrials PE activity was relatively strong in 2024, with industrials seeing an estimated 1,799 deals and $135.8 billion in…

    Read More

    Total leverage on sponsored MM deals inched down in 4Q24, driven by lower junior leverage

    Total leverage on sponsored middle market deals inched down to 4.70x on average in 4Q24, driven by lower junior leverage.…

    Read More