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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home
Much attention has been paid to the suitability of Matt Damon in the lead role as the wily Odysseus in this summer’s Christopher Nolan blockbuster.
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August 12, 2026 
Wholesale is the top sector for non-sponsored MM volume this year
US syndicated middle market non-sponsored volume totaled US$82bn in 1Q-3Q21, an over 80% increase year-over-year. Leading the way was the…
Reorg Credit Intelligence - 10/18/2021
Jababeka Contemplated $350M Issuance Likely Negatively Affected By Worsening Leverage, Limited Financing Diversity, Decreasing Recurring Revenues as Power Plant Faces…
Pay to Play
In recent months wage growth has spiked and is closing in on price levels.
Sponsors cash out on demand for leveraged loans in 2021
Source: Dealogic, Debtwire Par Year-to-date dividend recapitalization financings have surpassed the full-year figures seen in the previous five years, as…
The exit bonanza continues
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Through Q3, PE exit activity is well into record territory, according to PitchBook’s latest US PE Breakdown.…
Special Report: Reflation Nation & Inflation Nation
Beginning in March 2021 The Lead Left published a series of articles on reflation and inflation. This report consolidates those articles.
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/18/2021
North America and Europe see number of fund closes rise [wpdm_package id=’49259′] A total of 22 North America-focused private debt…
Fundraising puts the pandemic in the rear mirror
The year as a whole looks set to move comfortably past the total raised in 2020. Private debt fundraising had…
Percentage of Loans that Cleared with the Least Protective Documentation Scores (5/5+/4-)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/18/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Supply Chain Lessons Learned
Last fall, the Harvard Business Review examined Covid’s impact on supply chains. The pandemic, they wrote, “exposed vulnerabilities in the…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - October 2021
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
A Market in Full (Second of a Series)
News reached us recently of a young walrus that had wandered south from his Arctic range in search of ice…