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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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    Third Quarter Report (Last of a Series)

    As the year has progressed, there’s been a growing bifurcation between the level of activity from middle market pure loan…

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    Up, Up and Away

    The share of highly leveraged midcap deals sold to institutional investors is at levels well beyond those seen during the frothy 2006-07 period.

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 10/22/2018

    Looking at the Private Debt Funds in Market [wpdm_package id=’20889′] At the start of Q4 2018, there are 396 private…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/22/2018

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    Stat of the Week: Producer Price Index: Almond

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    How many times will the Fed raise interest rates in 2019?

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    Select Deals in the Market - 10/15/2018

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    After strong 2Q, 3Q18 ABL loan volume down 45%; 1-3Q18 totals 2% off y-o-y

    Consistent with behavior observed across the leveraged cash flow market, the asset based loan market saw a marked drop off…

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    Are SBOs a drag on fund performance?

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Secondary buyouts are one of the most critiqued aspects of the private equity industry. But SBOs aren’t…

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    When geography is the same

    Multi-regional and North American funds have taken the top two spots again for regions with most credit funds raised. Investors…

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    Average Interest Coverage at Closing for Loan Deals

    Contact: Steven Miller

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    Third Quarter Report (Second of a Series)

    For two weeks in a row we’ve been blessed with memorable quotes from top market observers. We wrote in our…

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    Yield of Dreams

    Debt to ebitda has risen steadily for institutional middle market term loans, but yields are up as well.

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 10/15/2018

    Direct Lending Sees Banner Q3 [wpdm_package id=’20749′] Although private debt fundraising activity slowed in Q3 2018, with the quarter recording…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/15/2018

    Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Oct 2018

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

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