Special Report: 2020 – A Year of Surprises
Beginning in January 2021 The Lead Left published a series of articles on the five biggest private capital surprises of 2020. This report consolidates those articles.
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DL Deals: News & Analysis – 6/14/2021
Direct Lending Industries Year to Date Contact: Kelly Thompsonkelly.thompson@dldeals.com
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis – 6/14/2021
At $167.3bn 2Q21TD institutional activity trails 1Q21 levels With two weeks left in 2Q, the pace of institutional loan issuance has eased from 1Q21 bull market levels to log US$167.3bn in volume so far, compared to US$261.8bn recorded in 1Q. Issuance was broken out between US$94.4bn of new money and US$73bn of refinancing activity. The…
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The Pulse of Private Equity – 6/14/2021
COVID’s impact on restaurants, hotels and leisure Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook’s latest US Middle Market Report was released this week. Middle-market trends were in line with broader PE trends, with Q1 notching the second-highest totals ever seen, behind the record-breaking fourth quarter. We’ll re-visit other themes in the report next week. One of the spotlights…
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LevFin Insights: High-Yield Bond Statistics – 6/14/2021
Source: LevFin Insights Source: LevFin Insights Source: Lipper (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Robert Polenberg robert.polenberg@levfininsights.com
The State of Private Credit in Europe (First of a Series)
Say what you will about last year’s Covid-induced downturn in the US beginning in March. But it paled in comparison to the UK’s economic cratering. Not since the Great Frost of 1709 had that proud nation suffered such a dramatic slump. Europe, in various degrees, followed suit. But then, like the US, Europe and the…
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Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance – June 2021
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Chart of the Week: Recovery Room
The European economy is coming back in sync with the US; the UK is the growth engine.
