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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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    Public PEGs got much bigger last year

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. 2021 was bumper year for public PE firms. PitchBook’s latest Analysis of Public US PE Firm Earnings…

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    Capital Markets Outlook: SOFR So Good

    From loan issuance, to LBO and M&A activity, to record CLO volume, 2021 was an unprecedented year in many forms.…

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    2022 Capital Markets Outlook (Third of a series)

    This week Churchill’s Kelli Marti and Jessica Nels continue their special series on the capital markets outlook for 2022 [link]…

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    Mega Millions

    The share of unitranche grew to over one-third of middle market financings last year.

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    Distribution of MFN Sunset Horizons

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 2/28/2022

    Private debt sees continued consolidation among fund managers [wpdm_package id=’52703′] As private debt continues to grow, so does the size…

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    What data is your favorite economic indicator?

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    Select Deals in the Market - 2/28/2022

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    Europe has maintained its deal discipline

    Despite some inflation effects being felt, the overall picture is rosy for those operating in the market. A new report…

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    Stat of the Week: Total Electric Vehicle Sales (#K)

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/28/2022

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    Capital Markets Outlook: Cov-lite Spotlight

    Historically, covenant-lite was not a topic for much conversation in the middle market, as these loans were seen mostly in…

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    2022 Capital Markets Outlook (Second of a series)

    Churchill’s Kelli Marti and Jessica Nels continue their commentaries related to the firm’s 2022 Capital Markets Outlook [link]: From loan…

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    Benchmark Tests

    The SOFR curve is flatter than LIBOR, creating impetus for the credit spread adjustment.

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    BDCs post further NAV gains

    BDC earnings season is underway, with funds that have filed to date posting positive performance overall in 4Q21, topping off…

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    Fewer emerging lenders in 2021

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. 2021 marked a decade low for “emerging firm” private debt fundraising, according to PitchBook’s Annual Global Private…

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