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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.
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August 12, 2026 
Feeling and Dealing
Consumers gloomy, but keep pushing stock prices higher. Source: Bloomberg, The Conference Board(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
The return of the mid-market
With the focus having been on larger deals last year, 2024 has seen more typical private debt activity make a…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 6/24/2024
Source: PitchBook LCDContact: Ryan Brownryan.brown@pitchbook.com
Where We Are (Second of a Series)
How challenging has it been to predict the next recession? An inverted Treasury yield curve, a reliable forecaster of the…
Be Direct
Private capital fundraising for the first quarter was predominantly for direct lending. Source: Preqin Pro(Past performance is no guarantee of…
Tyranny of Dry Powder – An Update
Back in October 2020 we introduced the concept of how supply and demand imbalances in private markets affects credit quality…
Private Debt Intelligence - 6/17/2024
Mega funds exert dominance in US buyouts [wpdm_package id=’70379′] Read Preqin’s ‘Buyouts in North America: A Preqin Primer‘. The average…
Opportunities abound: loan repricing hits historical high in 2024
Following a muted couple of years for the leveraged loans primary market, deals that include a repricing component or that…
The Pulse of Private Equity – 6/17/2024
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE middle-market valuations reached their apex in 2021 and have declined sharply since. Closing out 2023, deal…
Percentage of Loans that Allow Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Adjustments, Sponsored vs. Non-Sponsored (LTM)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Do you expect to meet your lending goals this year?
Middle market lenders were asked in a recent LPC survey if they expect to meet their lending goals this year.
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - June 2024
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffersshaffer@sppcapital.com
Default Rate Rises in Fitch’s US Private Credit Portfolio
Default Rate Rises in Fitch’s U.S. Privately Monitored Corporate Ratings Portfolio Click here to learn more. The default rate for…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 6/17/2024
Source: PitchBook LCDContact: Ryan Brownryan.brown@pitchbook.com
Where We Are (First of a Series)
Some credit managers, in more desperate bids to put idle cash to work, are offering aggressive terms to smaller businesses.…
Fast and Furious (Part One of Two)
This week we attended the 40th annual conference of the Florida Public Pension Trustees Association in Orlando. Attendees included municipal…