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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.
Percentage of Loans with an MFN Sunset
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Private Debt Intelligence - 2/7/2022
Private debt dealflow in Canada dries up during COVID [wpdm_package id=’52138′] Momentum in Canada’s private debt market has all but…
The secondaries puzzle
There are signs of growth in the debt secondaries market, but investors appear less then enthusiastic about new commitments. Nearly…
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Consumer spending on goods has driven the recovery, but will it last?
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/7/2022
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New LBO loan assets increase as a proportion of total PE buyout activity
Private equity sponsors actively tapped the loan market in 2021 to back over US$196bn in buyout activity, the second highest…
Quarterly IRRs returning to earth
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE performance bounced back strongly following the pandemic, but that momentum appears to be slowing. PitchBook’s just-released…
M&A Webinar: 2022 Outlook
Last week we held our first “Lead Left Presents” webinar. 500 attendees heard four top middle-market investment bankers discussing what…
2022 Capital Market Outlook Report
Cov-lite trends Inflation & rising interest rates – LIBOR to SOFR transition Mega-tranche uni trend ESG takes center stage Login…
Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Private Debt Intelligence - 1/31/2022
Private debt’s expansion in Asia-Pacific [wpdm_package id=’51928′] Growth of Asia’s private debt industry has accelerated in recent years, as the…
What’s the real story on Asia-Pacific?
Our fundraising data for 2021 shows impressive growth on a global basis, but not so much in a region that…








“Slower, But Still Pretty Fast”
We caught up recently with our chief investment strategist at Nuveen, Brian Nick, for a conversation on markets and the…