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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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    Stat of the Week: U.S. Bankruptcy Filing (#)

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    Secondary market levels at their highest levels post-Covid

    Prior to the pandemic, the average bid on the Overall-Market cohort of loans was in the 97.5 context, with half…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 1/18/2021

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    Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks

    Contact: Steven Miller

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    Which way for PE valuations?

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. US PE buyout multiples went up in 2020, according to the 2020 Annual US PE Breakdown. At…

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    My forecast for 1Q 2021 GDP is....

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 1/18/2021

    Record Number of Active Private Debt Managers [wpdm_package id=’41769′] A record of 1,947 private debt firms are currently active. With…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/18/2021

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com

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    2020: A Year of Surprises (Part Two)

    We continue our special series with the second of our “Five Biggest Private Capital Surprises of 2020:” Surprise #2: Non-Correlated…

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    Moving Business

    Over the past two decades business cycles have increased the degree of correlation among asset classes.

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    The co-investment conundrum

    Investors still say there are factors hindering them from participating in co-investment opportunities. Limited partner appetite for co-investment opportunities has…

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    State of the Capital Markets – Fourth Quarter 2020 Review and First Quarter 2021 Outlook

    Review of Current Market Conditions/ Analysis of Capital Markets Metrics/ Review of Credit Quality/ Outlook for First Quarter 2021

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    Growth rounds hit record

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. US PE growth activity hit a record in 2020 in terms of value, according to the 2020…

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    Private Credit: A Good 2020 Story

    December was lost in a fog of masks and Netflix bingeing. But one item that penetrated our consciousness was a…

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    Percentage of Loans with Asset Sale Sweep Step-downs

    Contact: Steven Miller

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    Middle market non-sponsored syndicated volume was up 65% in 4Q20

    Non sponsored syndicated loan volume bounced back to total US$19.7bn in 4Q20, the highest quarterly level since 4Q19. In the…

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