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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home
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Multi-regional funds hold their own in chase for capital
In 2019, so far, capital pools investing in more than one global region have raised more than in 2018. Multi-regional…
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/21/2019
Private Debt Performance Slows as AUM Grows [wpdm_package id=’29320′] Returns for the private debt asset class as a whole have…
Off the Peak
Valuations have trended up over the past decade, but the number of M&A transactions has slowed.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/21/2019
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State of the Capital Markets – Third Quarter 2019 Review and Fourth Quarter 2019 Outlook
Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for Fourth Quarter 2019
Recent investor challenged single-B deals have yet to gain traction since breaking in the US secondary market
As bifurcation among credits continues, a number of recently launched deals for single-B names received significant investor pushback during syndication.…
Deal, No Deal (First of a Series)
“I left it right on the piano bench. Now I can’t find it!” Our daughter’s flute instruction book had somehow…
Lost Articles
After a strong fourth quarter last year, quarterly US M&A volume has slowed.
Public and private
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Recent GP stake deals are giving us a growing sample size of private PE firm valuations. We…
Another sign that the big are only getting bigger
The baseline for being in the top-10 fundraises of the year increased from 2018 to 2019, signaling the growing dominance…
Technology loans remain popular amid heightened selectivity
Source: Debtwire Par Technology deals remain popular in the loan market, with institutional loans backing technology LBOs climbing to USD…







Deal, No Deal (Second of a Series)
Last week we took on the question of deal flow. How does the backdrop of M&A activity relate to the…