The Goldilocks of capital deployment Despite heated discussion around perceived recklessness, most LPs are satisfied with how GPs have managed their capital. Much has been made of the large number of covenant-lite loans, cases of egregious EBITDA addbacks and other such exuberant late-cycle activity…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
Valentine’s Day traditionally celebrates the marvels and mysteries of love. As a study of the latter, a travel site ran an article last week about a couple separating after almost a century together. Born in 1897, Bibi and Poldi had been in a committed relationship since the 1920’s. However, for reasons that have escaped their…
The premium between large cap and the middle market has shrunk to 50 bps, the tightest in a decade.
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An Insight into Private Debt Returns Private debt has flourished in recent years: the asset class has raised over $100bn each year for the past four years and assets under management has reached a record $769bn as at the end of June – the latest data available. And while almost a third (32%) of investors…
Beginning in October 2018 The Lead Left published a series of articles on loan recovery. This report consolidates those articles.
Global green loan volume nearly US$6bn one month into 2019 Barely five weeks into the new year, nearly US$6bn in green and ESG loan financings have worked their way through the global market. At first glance it may not seem impressive given the nearly US$9.5bn that was raised the same time last year, but green…