Posts by THE LEAD
Lead Left Interview – Stephen Boyko
This week we chat with Stephen Boyko of Proskauer. Steve is a partner in the firm’s corporate department and co-head…
Read MorePrivate Debt Intelligence – 4/3/2017
Placement Agents and Private Debt
Placement agents servicing the private debt industry have been expanding their services to keep up with the development of the asset class. In addition to their traditional role of connecting fund managers with suitable investors, placement agents increasingly offer ongoing investor relations assistance, and services to help fund managers comply with regulatory standards…
Read MoreSelect Deals in the Market – 4/3/2017
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Read MoreLoan Stats at a Glance – 4/3/2017
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Select Deals in the Market – 3/27/2017
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Read MoreLeague of Their Own
At the start of 2017 spring training, the NY Yankees had a undrafted prospect on their roster named Ruth. Not…
Read MoreLead Left Interview – Kevin Griffin (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with Kevin Griffin, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of MGG Investment Group LP. MGG…
Read MoreCapital Source
So far this year fundraising for middle market firms is matching the pace we saw in 2016.
Read MorePrivate Debt Intelligence – 3/27/2017
First-Time Fund Managers
The environment for first-time private debt managers has begun to stabilise in recent years as the industry continues to mature. Fundraising has been consistently robust, performance has been strong, and investors are increasingly open to the prospect of committing to managers without a proven track record.
First-time private debt managers secured a record total in 2013 ($9.6bn), and in the years 2013-14 firms have raised over $23bn as the market continues to develop….
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