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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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    Shopping List

    To select a private debt manager, investors must perform due diligence on a variety of factors.

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 7/22/2019

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    Which sectors showed the most growth during 1H 2019:

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    Stat of the Week: St. Louis Fed Financial Stress Index

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    Select Deals in the Market - 7/15/2019

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    2Q19 non-sponsored lending jumped to its highest quarterly level in a year

    After a very slow start to the year, non-sponsored lending soared in 2Q19. At US$26bn, non-sponsored syndicated loan volume was…

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    Private Debt: Search for Transparency (Fourth of a Series)

    Last week in our special series on visibility in direct lending, we touched on the element of risk/reward. This week…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 7/15/2019

    Private Debt Fundraising in Different Regions over H1 2019 [wpdm_package id=’26689′] Private debt fundraising started 2019 slowly, and in Q2…

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    State of the Capital Markets – Second Quarter 2019 Review and Third Quarter 2019 Outlook

    Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for Third Quarter 2019

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    12x the rest of the year?

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Two quarters into 2019 and buyout multiples remain above 12x on a median basis, according to PitchBook’s…

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    Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - July 2019

    Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com

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    Percentage of Loans with F&C Tranche / Pro Forma EBITDA >0.9x

    Contact: Steven Miller

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    Distressed managers find favour with investors in H1 2019

    The biggest challenge for such shops will be where to find chances to deploy capital should no extended period of…

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    Share of LBOs levered 7x or more edges higher in 2019

    Source: Debtwire Par Lender appetite for LBO loans was strong in 1H19, with leveraged loan issuance backing LBOs amounting to…

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    Life Expectancy

    Thanks to consistent repayments since the credit crisis, direct loans have an effective life of less than three years.

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 7/15/2019

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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