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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.
Percentage of Loans with Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks
Contact: Steven Miller
LPs take issue with management fees, not carry
A majority of investors have trouble justifying private markets’ fees internally, but a higher carry, lower management fee is likely…
Private equity heads west
New York is the epicenter of private equity, as it has been since its beginning. Wall Street was already around…
Private Debt Intelligence - 4/1/2019
Investor Satisfaction Dims in 2019 [wpdm_package id=’24045′] Private debt investors remain committed to the asset class, and their overall perception…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/1/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Markit Recap – 3/25/2019
Economics undergraduates know that credibility is vital for monetary policy. But this fact is seemingly elusive for Turkey and their…
Take-privates are cheap sometimes
That’s according to Bain & Company, which made a salient point: “Despite the run-up in equity prices, public investors often…
Primary yields widen to highest levels since 4Q11
1Q19 yields on first-lien institutional term loans are at their highest level in over eight years. At 7.66%, the average…
Private Debt Intelligence - 3/25/2019
Women in Private Debt [wpdm_package id=’23904′] It is well-known that the representation of women in the alternative assets industry is…
Leverage Redux
After peaking in 2017 at close to 50%, equity share of capital in the middle market has declined to less than 35%.
Leveraged loan buyers book healthy gains as secondary market shifts higher in 1Q19
Source: Debtwire Par, Markit The latter part of 2018 proved to be an attractive buying opportunity for those willing and…
Minimum General Purpose Debt Capacity for M&A-Driven Loan Deals
Contact: Steven Miller







Roses are Red, Covenants are Few
There comes a time when traditional means of communication fail. When other tools must be employed. According to Tuesday’s WSJ,…