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Chart of the Week: Bonds Away

The Fed’s hawkish rates policy has pushed ten-year Treasury yields to a multi-year high. Source: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (US)(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)

Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 9/25/2023

 How does the US middle market characterize the quality of 3Q23 deal supply?  Finding quality opportunities to put money to work has been one of the main challenges faced by middle market lenders this year.  However, it seems that things could be improving on this front.  When asked how they would characterize the quality of…

Private Debt Intelligence - 9/25/2023

Q3 private debt fundraising in North America hits twelve month high Aggregate capital raised in North America has hit $34.8bn in Q3 year-to-date (YTD), the highest it has been since Q2 2022, which achieved a near record breaking $52.8bn. The number of funds closed during the third quarter so far remains average for the year…

PDI Picks – 9/25/2023

Fundraising down, but hopes are up Private debt looks well placed to prosper, despite what has been a difficult period for investors. Three years ago, Private Debt Investor launched a cross-asset class survey called the Fund Leaders Survey comprised of more than 100 senior buyout, growth, private debt, venture capital, real estate and infrastructure executives….