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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home
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Private Debt Intelligence - 8/5/2019
Investors in Private Debt More Cautious in Q2 2019 [wpdm_package id=’27160′] Analysing the fund searches that private debt investors make,…
Percentage of Loans with Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks
Contact: Steven Miller
Massive mezzanine lenders: the few, the proud
While this year’s sluggish junior debt fundraising numbers partially reflect the hollowing out of mid-market mezzanine investments, they also illustrate…
Channel Crossing
The illiquid non-correlated nature of smaller loans are attractive features amidst today’s market volatility.
PE firms boosting retail’s omnichannel strategies
PE’s track record in retail has come under some hefty scrutiny of late. And buyout shops are taking the hint.…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/5/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
PE accounts for almost 40% of M&A
Coming soon Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE-led acquisitions accounted for almost 40% of M&A volume in H1. That’s a remarkably high…
North America dominates private debt fundraising once again
The continent, where the plurality of private debt capital is being sought, highlights both the mature alternative asset markets and…
Percentage of Deals with an EBITDA Cap (LTM June 2019)
Contact: Steven Miller
PE sponsors ramp up delay draw term loans in the U.S. middle market
Over the last few years, sponsors have been ramping up the amount of delay draw term loans within their middle…







High-water Mark
We instinctively knew making “Smooth Sailing” our commentary title last week invited retribution from the market gods. No sooner had…