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M&A/LBO activity dominates institutional loan issuance YTD
Source: Debtwire Par Despite leveraged loan issuance posting a sharp decline year-over-year (YoY), the good news for buysiders is that…
Read MoreSecured bonds grab larger share of the market
Source: Debtwire Par Since the high yield bond market reopened in January, issuance has been marked by a sharp jump…
Read MoreDebtwire Middle-Market – 2/4/2019
Source: Cliffwater Direct Lending Index and BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Effective Yield The red line in the chart…
Read MoreVolume of loans in syndication climbs as market finds footing
Source: Debtwire Par The volume of institutional loans in syndication has climbed in recent weeks as the loan market has…
Read MoreDebtwire Middle-Market – 1/21/2019
Source: Cliffwater Direct Lending Index and BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Effective Yield The red line in the chart…
Read MoreLeveraged loans rally along with HY bonds and equities
Source: Debtwire Par, Markit, ICE Leveraged loans are off to a good start in 2019, with secondary market prices rallying,…
Read MoreDebtwire Middle-Market – 1/7/2019
Source: Cliffwater Direct Lending Index and BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Effective Yield The red line in the chart…
Read MoreDramatic shift in secondary loan market price distribution
Source: Markit, Debtwire Par The secondary loan market has come under pressure in recent weeks amid increased financial market volatility,…
Read MoreLarge EBITDA addbacks a feature of the leveraged loan market in 2018
Source: Xtract Research The deterioration in loan covenant protections has been well publicized this year, and another area that has…
Read MoreOil & gas names drop on lower oil prices, secondary loan market softens
Source: Debtwire Par, Markit Oil and gas loans have moved lower recently in tandem with the sharp decline in oil…
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