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Private Credit Defaults 101: Back to School
As Labor Day approaches, the unofficial end of summer is upon us. But, before we get too sad, there is also the familiar back-to-school energy.
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September 2, 2026 
Healing Time
Secondary BSL bids are edging up in concert with optimism in public equities.
Direct lending stays in favour with LPs
With few signs of trouble emerging the strategy is still going strong, but for distress the outlook is more mixed.…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/6/2023
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@pitchbook.com
Leveraged loans & HY bonds post gains in secondary market to start 2023
Source: Debtwire Par The new year kicked off with positive news from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, reporting on 6 January…
A big drop for small funds
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Another 193 middle-market funds closed last year, according to PitchBook’s latest US PE Breakdown. Collectively the funds…
M&A Trends - Year in Review
There’s no better lens through which to examine the effects of the current economic environment than US middle market M&A…
Percentage of Loans that Cleared with the Least Protective Documentation Scores (5/5+/4-)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Private Debt Intelligence - 1/30/2023
Direct lending tops North America fundraising in 2022 [wpdm_package id=’62839′] As expected, North America was the most sought-after region for…
US LBO loan vol. (US$bn) and direct lending share of total
Last year, when heightened volatility caused US syndicated LBO loan volume to retrench, the private credit space helped soak up…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/30/2023
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@pitchbook.com
LPs: over-allocated but still optimistic
Our Perspectives 2023 study reveals some practical issues for investors but a determination to continue committing to private debt due…
M&A Outlook for 2023 (Last of a Series)
After a deep-dive into the various elements of the M&A market last year, our panel of five top bankers told…
Hire Plateaus
Small and mid-sized businesses generate most of US job creation.
The Everything Rally
Inflection points are often apparent only in hindsight. While it’s premature to call a top to the current rate and…