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Business of Private Credit: Sectors and SIC Codes
We’ve spent the last few weeks covering the businesses of the core middle market. Does that same discipline hold when you move up market?
PE Index quarterly returns
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Preliminary Q4 2024 returns suggest a quarter of weaker performance, potentially tilting the yearly returns for 2024 back into…
How do middle market lenders characterize the quality of 2Q25 loan supply?
According to preliminary results from LSEG LPC’s quarterly middle market lender outlook survey, a large majority (81%) of respondents say…
Percentage of Loans with MFN Carveouts
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Letter from Tokyo (Second of a Series)
Last week we came to Tokyo for meetings with our investors and friends in the region, as well as participating…
Leveraged Loan Launches Keep Pace as Global Tensions Mount
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook Through June 17th, 59 deals for $47.8b have launched into the…
High-yield bonds find favor after market chaos – Debt Dynamics NorthAm
New money high-yield (HY) bond issuance showed signs of a revival in May, following a sluggish period of lower volumes…
Percentage of First Lien Loans with Affected Lender Voting Protection
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Alternative asset manager deal activity ($B)
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Deals involving GPs as an acquiree or investment target saw record activity in 2024, with 141 deals…
Bank loans, high-yield bonds provide boost to levfin origination in May
US leveraged finance issuance reached nearly US$127bn in May, up more than 60% from April’s US$78bn pipeline.
Families turn to private credit
The asset class is moving beyond its traditional institutional investor base. Where insurance firms, pension schemes and other institutional investors…
Midcaps Motor On
Through Covid and rate hikes, middle market loan issuance has tracked up. Source: LevFin Insights, a Fitch Solutions company
Benefits of continuation vehicles for GPs and LPs?
Continuation vehicles represent a compelling structural evolution in private equity, offering meaningful advantages for both general partners and limited partners…
Letter from Tokyo (First of a Series)
We began our visit to Tokyo this week attending S&P’s Structured Finance Seminar 2025. Along with almost 200 Japanese bankers…


Private Credit – The Final Reckoning (Second of a Series)
Those who talk about risks in private credit should also keep in mind that investors always look at relative risk.…