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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 
Percentage of Loans with Asset Sale Sweep Step-downs
Contact: Steven Miller
Middle market non-sponsored syndicated volume was up 65% in 4Q20
Non sponsored syndicated loan volume bounced back to total US$19.7bn in 4Q20, the highest quarterly level since 4Q19. In the…
Returns Department
Leveraged loan prices recovered steadily through 2Q and 3Q 2020, bringing cumulative returns to positive territory.
Strong start to the year for buyouts; repricings make a return
Source: Debtwire Par Institutional loans backing buyout activity climbed to USD 40.2bn in 4Q20 from just USD 13.8bn in 3Q20.…
Private Debt Intelligence - 1/11/2021
Record Number of Private Debt Funds in Market [wpdm_package id=’41575′] Private debt funds in market have reached a new record…
Fundraising takes a dip
The pandemic has taken its toll on fundraising, but the largest managers appear to be benefitting. Unsurprisingly perhaps, private debt…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/11/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
SPACs - The Final Word
As we wrap up our special SPAC series, let’s take a look at the performance of these vehicles over time.…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - January 2021
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Percentage of New Issue First Lien Loans that Cleared with a J. Crew Trapdoor
Contact: Steven Miller
Volume surged in December, strong M&A tone carries into first week of 2021
Direct lenders established a new high watermark for volume in December, setting the tone for an aggressive first quarter in…
2020: A Year of Surprises (Part One)
It’s accepted wisdom in the publishing world that magazines sell better with headlines like “The 7 Fastest Ways to Lose…