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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 Funds See Inflows Following Steady Stream of Redemptions
Retail investors have returned to loan funds following two months of net redemptions.
US Leveraged Loan Launches Remain Muted Amid Wider Uncertainty
The US leveraged loan market has struggled to regain momentum following a sharp slowdown in issuance in February, as market volatility continues to weigh on activity.
Lenders Offer Deeper Discounts to Clear Primary Market Transactions
Amid subdued deal flow and continued volatility in the secondary market, lenders have increasingly relied on deeper original issue discounts (OIDs) to successfully syndicate new leveraged loan transactions.
US Leveraged Loans Post 0.48% Gain in March
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted a return of 0.48% in March, reversing a decline that began…
Q1 US Leveraged Loan Issuance Poised for Sharp Year-Over-Year Decline
Q1 US Leveraged Loan Issuance Poised for Sharp Year-Over-Year Decline US leveraged loan issuance has slowed significantly in the first…
M&A Activity Provides Support to Stalling US Leveraged Loan Market
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook The US leveraged loan market has struggled to regain momentum following…
US Leveraged Loans Extend Declines in February
Click here to access Bloomberg’s latest Global Leveraged Loan Index Report The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted…
US Institutional Loans See Pricing Widen Amid Broader Selloff
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook Pricing conditions in the US institutional leveraged loan primary market widened…
February Loan Issuance Slows Sharply Amid Market Uncertainty
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook Through February 25, just $22.85b of US institutional leveraged loans have…
Primary Market Activity Cools Following Active January
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook After a robust start to the year that saw $168.2b in…
US Leveraged Loan Returns Start Year in the Red
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted a negative return of -0.18% in January, marking the first monthly…
New Year Kicks Off with Busy Month of Leveraged Loan Launches
At $168.0b in launches through January 28th, the US institutional leveraged loan market has been off to a hot start…
US Leveraged Loan Launches Top $55bn in Second Week of 2026
The US leveraged loan market kicked off the new year in high gear, with $55.3b worth of deals launching to…
US Leveraged Loans Return 5.51% in 2025
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) returned 0.61% in December, bringing its year-to-date return to 5.51%. Average secondary…
US Leveraged Loan Pricings Remain Elevated in 2025
2025 was another busy year for the US institutional leveraged loan market, with 901 deals for $987.3b pricing over the…
Sponsors Tap Leveraged Loan Market for Dividend Payouts at Record Pace
With just two weeks before the start of the new year, dividend issuance has reached an all-time high in the…
