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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.
Vehicles For Sale
Formation of new collateralized loan obligations slowed last year, but picked up in 2021.
PE firms tap abundant liquidity, yet LBO loan deal flow struggles to meet demand
Source: Debtwire Par Financial sponsors have been very busy this year, taking advantage of borrower-friendly market conditions to tap the…
Senior debt, the investor choice
LPs appear to be happy taking their place at the top of the capital structure, but should not assume every…
Private Debt Intelligence - 3/22/2021
Investor Views on the Fund Types Presenting the Best Opportunities in Private Debt [wpdm_package id=’43771′] Investors believe the best opportunities…
Distribution of Accordion F&C Tranche EBITDA Grower Caps (L3M)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/22/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
US CLO secondary loan bids trend higher than pre-pandemic levels
Positive fiscal and monetary stimulus news coupled with improving vaccine distribution and availability continued to bolster the financial markets and…
Fran, Dan, and Ran Show: Capital Markets 2021 - COVID Impact and Outlook (Part I)
Fran Beyers, Cliffwater’s Head of Capital Markets, Dan Lee, Partner of Comvest, and Randy Schwimmer, Churchill’s Co-Head of Senior Lending…
The middle market had a huge fourth quarter
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook’s latest Middle Market Report is now live, and the fourth quarter sure delivered. Our analysts estimate…
Reflation Nation (Second of Two Parts)
An astute Lead Left reader sent us the following note regarding last week’s commentary: “Besides the beneficial economic impact of…
Breakeven Analysis
The difference between the five-year Treasury and five-year TIPS shows inflation expectations higher than the Fed’s 2% target.








CLOs Revisited – Ratings, Risks, and Returns (First of a Series)
“Anytime loan market technicals shift, there’s always a view that CLOs are the end of Western civilization as we know…