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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.
Average Total Deleveraging Required To Meet RP Ratio Test
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Five observations from the Global Investor 30
There are no signs yet of the pandemic having had any negative effect on investor enthusiasm for private debt. We…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/1/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Private Credit in Full
News reached us recently of a young walrus that had wandered south from his Arctic range in search of ice…
Middle market LBO direct lending surges to new heights
It was a record setting quarter for middle market LBO direct lending in 3Q21, with volume surging to US$16.3bn, nearly…
Growth deals in vogue
Download PitchBook’s Report here. One sea change in the post-COVID PE market is the surge in growth deals. According to PitchBook’s…
Nowhere to Hide
Covid conditions convince investors that fixed income and equities are equally attractive.
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/25/2021
Q3 aggregate capital raised increases across regions [wpdm_package id=’49499′] North America-focused private debt funds raised $26.8bn over Q3 2021, an…
Distribution of Accordion F&C Tranche EBITDA Grower Caps (L3M)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/25/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
A Market in Full: Liquid Credit
Of the many unanticipated consequences of Covid, one catching our eye was the recent NYT headline: “Birds Thrived During Lockdowns.”…
Wholesale is the top sector for non-sponsored MM volume this year
US syndicated middle market non-sponsored volume totaled US$82bn in 1Q-3Q21, an over 80% increase year-over-year. Leading the way was the…








A Market in Full (Third of a Series)
We report (in person!) this week from the SuperReturn Private Credit conference in Chicago, where we chaired day one, moderated…