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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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August 12, 2026 
Syndicated middle market sponsored volume tanked in 3Q18
The summer of 2018 was not noteworthy for those middle market lenders that focus on sponsored deals. Syndicated issuance took…
Markit Recap – 10/8/2018
Credit market veterans are all too aware that the determination of CDS credit events is far from straightforward. This can…
Foreign investment in the spotlight
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Foreign PE investment in US-based companies has been strong going back to 2014. And consistent. Since 2014,…
State of the Capital Markets – Third Quarter 2018 Review and Fourth Quarter 2018 Outlook
Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for Fourth Quarter 2018
Buyout Bites
Over the past three years, the average middle market LBO has generally remained range-bound, between $150-200 million.
The importance of explaining Brexit
Brexit makes a majority of LPs nervous about European credit markets, according to a PDI survey. Investors may have had…
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/8/2018
Private Debt Fundraising Slows in Q3 [wpdm_package id=’20600′] Q2 2018 was the third-largest fundraising quarter ever seen for private debt,…
Share of highly levered deals edge higher in 2018
Source: Debtwire Par Leverage levels on new deals have drifted marginally higher this year, without a dramatic increase in any…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/8/2018
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Markit Recap – 10/1/2018
We noted last week that the markets may be guilty of complacency on Italy’s budget, and so it proved. As…
Third Quarter Report (First of a Series)
William McChesney Martin, the chairman of the Federal Reserve under five presidents from Truman to Nixon, famously said the Fed’s…