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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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    Private Debt Intelligence - 3/26/2018

    Private Debt Fund Managers Are Optimistic Despite a Challenging Market [wpdm_package id=’17339′] As the private debt industry has matured, issues…

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    Spotlight on Healthcare – A Special Industry Report (First of a Series)

    The private equity firm Platinum Equity announced last week they had offered to buy Johnson & Johnson’s blood glucose monitoring…

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    On the Mend

    Mergers and acquisition financings in the healthcare space for middle market issuers have grown steadily since the credit crisis.

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    Second lien issuance reaches $6.8B so far in 1Q18

    Syndicated and privately placed second lien loan volume has reached US$6.8bn so far in 1Q18, which is not too far…

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    (M&A-Related vs. LBOs)

    Percentage of Deals with >6x Adjusted Total Leverage Contact: Steven Miller

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    Stat of the Week: U.S. Natural Gas Exports

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    Select Deals in the Market - 3/19/2018

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    Is Corporate VC hurting PE?

    PE investors are no strangers to competition. Fellow PEGs and strategic buyers have been around since the beginning, and family…

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    Thirst for yield overshadows other concerns

    Thirst for yield overshadows other concerns Worries over market valuations are being suppressed by investors still keen to embrace the…

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    Lead Left Interview – Brad Raymond

    This week we chat with Brad Raymond, Head of Investment Banking at Stifel Financial. Stifel provides strategic advisory services globally,…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 3/19/2018

    UK-Based Private Debt Fundraising: An Overview [wpdm_package id=’17206′] The UK-based private debt fundraising market witnessed a record 2017, with 22…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/19/2018

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spglobal.com

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    Markit Recap – 3/12/2018

    The year 2018 marks the 10th anniversary of the collapse of Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers and still the task…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 3/12/2018

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    Stat of the Week: US Steel Stock Price

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    Covenant Trends - 3/12/2018

    Average Minimum Discretionary Debt Capacity Contact: Steven Miller

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