Posts by THE LEAD
Private Credit in a Post-Rate World (First of a Series)
When you’re successful, everyone wants a piece of you. That’s the challenge private credit faces today. Its grown from a…
Read MoreHigh Five – 2025 Outlook (Fourth of a Series)
Asset managers with deep-rooted PE relationships forged via a range of touchpoints beyond private debt, including through fund commitments and…
Read MorePrivate Debt Intelligence – 2/17/2025
Private exit volumes level out [wpdm_package id=’73437′] Read more in Preqin’s ‘Deal Flow Monitor: Outlook 2025’. Higher interest rates have…
Read MoreMiddle Market Deal Terms at a Glance – February 2025
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffersshaffer@sppcapital.com
Read MoreHigh Five – 2025 Outlook (Last of a Series)
This week we conclude our series on the private capital outlook for the year ahead with our fifth theme: “A…
Read MoreStill Growing
The strength of the US economy since Covid is expected to continue this year. Source: iCapital, Bloomberg.
Read MoreHigh Five – 2025 Outlook (Third of a Series)
The hope is for enough positive GDP momentum to keep adding new jobs and improving productivity. December’s labor report showed…
Read MoreUp the Middle
Total middle market loan volume for 2024 at $51.3 billion was the highest in eight years. Source: Fitch Ratings, Lev…
Read MoreHigh Five – 2025 Outlook (Sixth of a Series)
Number four of our five themes for 2025: “Platform excellence: How managers will win business tomorrow.” Even as the liquidity…
Read MoreHigh Five – 2025 Outlook (Second of a Series)
The focus now is on mostly global rather than domestic issues. Tariffs, trade, and geopolitical risks are taking center stage.…
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