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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.
Private jumbo volume reaches second biggest monthly tally
Jumbo private loan volume in May stands at $8.6 billion, the second largest monthly tally on record as the market…
Appetite for IT remains
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Despite volatility and inflationary pressures, PE remains bullish on the IT sector. That’s according to our latest…
Why ESG Matters: Private Credit
We wrap up our special series by examining how private credit integrates ESG into its various strategies. While credit managers…
Average F&C Tranche / Pro Forma EBITDA, Based on Closing PF Leverage (L3M)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - May 2022
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Hikes and Likes
Certain sectors are expected to fare better than others in a rising rate environment.
Private Debt Intelligence - 5/23/2022
Private debt returns rebound in 2021 [wpdm_package id=’54981′] Despite consistent asset class growth, private debt returns were mostly on a…
A subdued start to the year for capital raising
The boom in senior debt fundraising subsided somewhat in the first quarter of the year, while North America remained the…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 5/23/2022
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Low Bar
More than 25% of loans have no penalties and only a one basis point incentive if ESG targets are met.
Why ESG Matters: Asset Integration
Traditionally ESG resided in public equities given shareholder’s ability to change corporate behavior. But more sophisticated tools would be needed…
US LBO activity remains healthy, with volume totaling US$19.5bn so far this quarter
LBO activity has remained steady despite persistent headwinds in the financial markets this year. Refinitiv LPC has tracked roughly US$19.5bn…








Breakfast of Champions
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