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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.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/30/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Credit markets: Volumes vs Vaccines
Answer: For most of US history, it was March 4, not January 20.Question: What is Inauguration Day? We found ourselves…
PitchBook’s new PE manager framework
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook has developed a new framework to help analyze GP investing styles. Using the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI)—a…
Political headlines and investor pressure provide impetus for accelerated ESG discussions
US President-elect Biden announced 10 executive actions that he will take on the first day of his presidency in January…
SPACtacular
Market volatility and dry powder pushed special purpose acquisition company activity to record levels.
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - November 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Average Unadjusted Leverage Through F&C for M&A-Driven Loan Deals
Contact: Steven Miller
Vaccine hope and election results impact the secondary markets
Source: Debtwire Par Leveraged loan and high yield bond secondary markets saw an uptick in volatility ahead of the US…
Private Debt Intelligence - 11/16/2020
Fund Manager Views on the Importance of Debt Lenders in the Next Five Years [wpdm_package id=’40004′] Private debt firms have…
The pain is yet to come
Plenty of capital has been raised in anticipation of a distressed opportunity that may take a while to materialise. Distressed…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/16/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
LBO leverage multiples stay aggressive in 4Q20
After remaining extremely light the past two quarters, LBO activity has picked up, as private equity sponsors are putting more…








SPACs – A Primer (Part I)
After COVID, the elections, and what the fifth instalment of the Scream series will be called (hint: it’s not Scream…