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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.
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/9/2015
While loan fund assets under management continue to shrink, CLO outstandings have been steadily increasing, surpassing $370 billion. Although last…
Prime Cut
Out-flows from retail loan funds eased last month from December’s flood, helping rebalance supply-demand technicals in favor of issuers.
Lead Left Interview - Barry Bobrow
This week we chatted with Barry Bobrow, Managing Director, head of Loan Sales and Syndications, Wells Fargo Capital Finance. Wells…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 2/9/2015
Are funds-of-funds becoming obsolete? Funds-of-funds have been in the news lately, but not for good reasons. Some major LPs are…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/9/2015
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Payback Time
Regulators cite “weak characteristic” of many leveraged borrowers’ inability to repay debt within seven year tenors. Source: The Fed, FDIC, OCC…
Lead Left Interview - Lawrence E. Golub (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with Lawrence E. Golub, CEO of Golub Capital. Golub is a nationally recognized credit asset…
Markit Recap – 2/2/2015
Greece was relegated to “emerging market” status by several index providers last year, and its recent turmoil seems to justify…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/2/2015
LBO leverage levels have started out in 2015 at more conservative levels than we saw in 2014. So far, the…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 2/2/2015
The PE Fundraising Trail Never Looked So Good Blackstone CEO Steve Schwartzman made headlines this week after saying he has…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/2/2015
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Cutting through Central Park on our way to a meeting recently, we encountered a worker fiddling with what looked like…