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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.
Devalue Proposition
Purchase prices as multiples of borrower ebitda have slumped this year across the middle market.
Refinancings to the fore
It’s one way in which private debt is changing as a result of the global health crisis. With parts of…
Average Unadjusted Leverage Through F&C for M&A-Driven Loan Deals
Contact: Steven Miller
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/26/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Middle market syndicated non-sponsored volume dropped in 3Q20
Non-sponsored syndicated loan issuance of US$10.2bn in 3Q20, was down 24% from already low 2Q20 figures. 3Q20 issuance was spread…
Dry Powder - The Yearn to Burn
The journal Astrobiology has highlighted 24 planets that could possibly sustain life. Criteria for “superhabitability” include stars younger than the…
Sun Life's $338M acquisition of Crescent Capitalunderscores confidence in direct lending
Sun Life Financial’s $338 million acquisition of Los Angeles-based Crescent Capital underscores investor confidence in direct lending, even as the…
Not everyone is buying
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Private equity enjoys some advantages over corporate acquirers right now. PitchBook’s latest North American M&A Report, now…
Risk Dispersion
As the COVID-19 crisis took hold, leverage distributed more widely by borrower ebitda.
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - October 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/19/2020
Record Amounts of Funds and Capital in the Private Debt Market [wpdm_package id=’39110′] The number of private debt funds in…







Of Vineyards and Vintages
Sad news reached us last week on the consumer products front. We’re referring, of course, to Coca-Cola’s decision to discontinue…