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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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    Select Deals in the Market - 5/6/2019

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    Why the UK is OK

    Politicians are still fumbling for an appropriate response to the UK’s Brexit vote, but the drama has not destroyed prospects…

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    Tech firms see the most outstanding leveraged term loans in 2019 YTD

    Source: Markit, Debtwire Par Outstanding US leveraged term loans have totaled at USD 1.34tn so far in 2019. Of the…

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    Why Valuations Matter (Last of a Series)

    “There are two times in your life when you shouldn’t speculate: when you can’t afford to, and when you can.”…

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    No End in Sight

    As enduring as the US expansion seems, eight other economies have done better over past three decades.

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    US leveraged loan volume seeing a higher share of B3 names

    While the US leveraged loan market is still challenged by lower supply, the share of B3 rated names by Moody’s…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 5/6/2019

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    MM exits off to a slow start

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. It’s early still, but middle market exits are off to a historically slow start in 2019. Just…

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    After a slow start to the year, MM fundraising showing a pick-up

    After a record US$97bn in inflows into middle market direct lending in 2018, the fundraising environment is off to a…

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    Which EBITDA adjustments do you employ/see most frequently?

    Q: Private Equity Investors: Which EBITDA adjustments do you employ most frequently? Q: Direct Lenders: Which EBITDA adjustments do you…

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    Stat of the Week: Number of Measles Cases Reported by Year

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    Select Deals in the Market - 4/29/2019

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    Transact Documentation Scorecard and the State of Play for Smaller LBO Loans (Part II)

    Click here to download full report DOWNLOAD FULL REPORT Broadening our lens, a simple scatter plot of LBO loans over…

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    US Secured Finance Market Dimensions

    Click here to download CFA’s The 2019 Secured Finance Market Sizing & Impact Study 1 Indicated levels are Study estimates…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 4/29/2019

    Private Debt Keeps Performing Well [wpdm_package id=’24846′] Over the one-, three- and five-year periods to June 2018, mezzanine funds have…

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    Why Valuations Matter (Fifth of a Series)

    “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.” –T.S. Eliot So…

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