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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 
A shift to online purchases contributed to lower sales in physical stores
During recent years, the surge in online shopping contributed to the struggles faced by numerous brick-and-mortar retailers. Online purchases spiked…
Shutting up shop: post-pandemic retail sector restructurings continue
The COVID-19 pandemic triggered a significant transformation of the US retail landscape, fueling a dramatic shift in consumer behavior.
Drowning in debt: TMT sector braces for wave of Chapter 11 filings
Since 1Q23, the number of bankruptcy applications from TMT firms has been relatively moderate. However, according to Likely-To-Distress (LTD) rankings…
Drowning in debt: TMT sector braces for wave of Chapter 11 filings
Signs emerged last week in the US of difficult times ahead, as 10 companies filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, including…
Healthcare companies made up 36% of all Chapter 11 filings in 1Q24
Source: Debtwire Restructuring Database A guide to distress in healthcare Overall, during the first quarter of 2024, there were 35…
Healthcare is generating significant numbers of restructuring cases
A guide to distress in healthcare The US healthcare sector has been beset by malaise in recent months, with the…
Exposed companies in the US real-estate market
Restructuring activity in the real-estate market picked up in 3Q23, with 11 companies filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, representing USD 1.55bn of…
Restructurings rocket in 2023
The restructuring market has accelerated in the number of cases so far this year, with 217 processes up to the end of…
Debtwire Middle-Market – 10/23/2023
Repricings tick upward in opportune window An upturn in repricing transactions has been seen in the leveraged loan market over…
Derisking remains key focus for loan issuers and investors alike
Source: Debtwire There has been a striking 70% year-on-year decrease in new money institutional activity in the loan market following…
Likely-to-distress scores highlight struggling industries
Source: Debtwire Out of a universe of more than 12,000 leveraged US companies, 180 are in the stressed/distressed lifecycle categories…
Buyout issuance shifts to high yield bonds
Source: Debtwire Par Buyout financing diverges between markets Leveraged issuers tapping public syndication for leveraged buyouts have turned to the…
Investors steer clear of riskier assets
Source: Debtwire Par Debt issued in the institutional leveraged loan market has shifted back towards the favor of double B…
Defaults are expected to face prolonged rise
Source: Debtwire Par Bubbling up: defaults continue year-long rise Default rates have been increasing steadily month-on-month (MoM) from a low…
New money issuance drops in 2023
Source: Debtwire Par While overall leveraged loan issuance was down 23% year on year to USD 225bn at the end…
Leveraged loans & HY bonds post gains in secondary market to start 2023
Source: Debtwire Par The new year kicked off with positive news from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reporting on 6 January…