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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 - 11/26/2018

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    MM sponsored spreads not yet showing impact of leveraged loan volatility

    Whenever volatility and investor pushback strikes the leveraged loan market, it always takes time for those effects to move down…

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    Search and Recovery (Last of a series)

    As we conclude our special series on leveraged loan recoveries, let’s take a look at one structure that is testing…

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    PE carveouts on the rise

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Activists, shareholders and corporate boards are all increasingly vocal about focusing on core investments, which often translates…

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    Unilevered

    Leverage for club middle market unitranche deals has stayed a constant 5x.

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    Direct lending is popular – and thus bucks the trend

    A new survey shows the strategy retaining a strong level of demand, while other areas of private debt lose their…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 11/26/2018

    Credit Hedge Funds See Negative Returns in October [wpdm_package id=’21677′] The Preqin All-Strategies Hedge Fund benchmark returned -2.35% in October,…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/26/2018

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    On December 31, 2018, the Dow Jones Industrial Average will close at:

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    Stat of the Week: US Manufacturers' New Orders: Durable Goods ($Bns)

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    Select Deals in the Market - 11/19/2018

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    Opening the books to investors

    In a survey from sister publication pfm, the number of managers trying “very hard” not to disclose a deficiency uncovered…

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    US M&A loan issuance continues at a healthy pace this quarter

    At around the halfway point in the quarter, US M&A activity has remained busy. Through November 14, there has been…

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    Is the middle market at an inflection point?

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Much has been said on the consistent strength of the US middle market—much of it by us.…

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    Oil & gas names drop on lower oil prices, secondary loan market softens

    Source: Debtwire Par, Markit Oil and gas loans have moved lower recently in tandem with the sharp decline in oil…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 11/19/2018

    Europe-Focused Private Debt Assets under Management Reach $200bn [wpdm_package id=’21560′] The European private debt universe has exploded over the last…

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