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Markit Recap – 7/20/2015

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The all-important deadline of July 20 has passed without incident, Greece having redeemed its debt to the ECB with the help of a bridging loan. This doesn’t mean the crisis in Greece is resolved – far from it – but it does give the market some breathing space. We remarked last week that China may…

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Dividends Without Tears

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It’s that time of year again. We’re not referring to barbecues and Slip ‘N Slides, although both hot and liquid could be used to describe conditions in leveraged lending today. No, we mean it’s time to sit back and watch as dividend recaps come alive again. S&P Capital IQ’s Steve Miller had a great note…

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Lead Left Interview - John Brignola (Part 2)

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This week we continue our conversation with John Brignola, managing partner, LBC Credit Partners. LBC is a leading provider of middle market financing solutions supporting sponsored and non-sponsored transactions. LBC has over $1.75 billion of capital commitments and has made over $3.2 billion in investments in a wide range of industries located throughout North America. Second…

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The Pulse of Private Equity - 7/20/2015

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Secondary buyouts are down by value but consistent by volume. With news of First Data going public, it’s worth remembering how few 2006-2008 PE investments ended up transferring to other PE sponsors, at least $10B+ companies. Realistically, those buyouts needed to be exited via IPOs or, in some cases, through… Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a

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