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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 
Non-Accruals across lower middle market portfolios rise to 7.5%
Effects of the coronavirus lifted the average non-accrual rate across lower middle market BDC portfolios by 1.7%, to 7.5% in…
Junk Food
High-yield bond issuance cratered with the onset of COVID-19 in March, then rebounded sharply in April.
Covid-19 and the Labor Market
The Bank of England has projected the COVID-19 pandemic will cause GDP for the UK to decline 14% this year.…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - May 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Private Debt Intelligence - 5/18/2020
Fund Managers Response to COVID-19 [wpdm_package id=’34777′] Although fundraising is slowing in the wake of the economic fallout from COVID-19,…
Will coronavirus prompt a new wave of distress?
One of the long-term impacts of the global financial crisis was a sharp uptick in non-performing loans as lax underwriting…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 5/18/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Pricing, OIDs also widen for double B issuers in today's market
Pricing for double-B rated issuers has widened significantly this quarter. The average yield, assuming a three-year term to repayment, on…
The consolidation question
Download PitchBook’s Report here. If the current downturn mimics the 2008 financial crisis, private equity may see a few years of…
Direct Lending....After COVID-19
As we wrap up our COVID series, we turn our attention to the path ahead, as unclear as that is.…
High Times (First of a Series)
One of our faithful readers emailed the other day: “Hey, I noticed it’s been a while since you wrote about…