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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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    Percentage of Loans with Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks

    Contact: Steven Miller

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    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…

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    Private equity heads west

    New York is the epicenter of private equity, as it has been since its beginning. Wall Street was already around…

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    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…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 4/1/2019

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    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…

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    How do you define the middle market?

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    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…

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    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…

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    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…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 3/25/2019

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    Stat of the Week: U.S. Leveraged Loan Default Index

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    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,…

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    Leverage Redux

    After peaking in 2017 at close to 50%, equity share of capital in the middle market has declined to less than 35%.

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    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…

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    Minimum General Purpose Debt Capacity for M&A-Driven Loan Deals

    Contact: Steven Miller

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