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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 
LIBOR floors shift lower in borrower friendly market
Source: Debtwire Par The percentage of loans issued with a 1% LIBOR floor or greater has continued to decline, driven…
Percentage of New Issue First Lien Loans that Cleared with a J. Crew Trapdoor
Contact: Steven Miller
Today two vaccines – Pfizer and Moderna – are available. By year end there will be ___.
Private Debt Intelligence - 2/22/2021
Private Debt near-terms IRRs decline [wpdm_package id=’42936′] In comparison to its peers, private debt lags over short- and mid-term investment…
Interesting Rates
Expectations for an improved economy has driven yields and time to a Fed hike in opposite directions.
The climate change debate heats up
Private debt managers have not been at the forefront of ESG in the past but times are changing. When we…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/22/2021
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
2020: The M&A Big Bang
We conclude our special series, “Five Biggest Private Capital Surprises of 2020,” with: Surprise #5: The M&A Big Bang Last…
Average Adjustments for EBITDA Reconciliation, M&A-Driven Loan Deals
Contact: Steven Miller
Institutional loan refinancings jump in January to $39bn
Refinancing deals dominated the institutional loan market in January, with US$39bn in volume for a 71% share of overall institutional…
A good year for the Big Five
Download PitchBook’s Report here. The Big Five public PE firms—Blackstone, KKR, Apollo, Ares and Carlyle—had a good 2020 across several metrics,…
2021: The Great Reception (First of a Series)
It was just another painful ramification of the pandemic. We’re referring, of course, to the nationwide absence of Grape-Nuts on…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - February 2021
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
2021: The Great Reception (Second of a Series)
We continue our special series on the outlook for the year ahead with a look at the capital markets. What…