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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 
Private Debt Intelligence - 5/25/2020
Has Asia-Focused Private Debt Been Impacted by COVID-19? [wpdm_package id=’34971′] The Asian private debt market is still relatively small, and…
Strategic pioneers give fundraising a helping hand
Outside of the mainstream, fund managers are seeking to take advantage of the dislocations produced by the global pandemic. In…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 5/25/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
April was down, as expected
Download PitchBook’s Report here. An early look at April 2020 deal volume shows the significant decline we’ve all been anticipating. Only…
MM Sponsored dealflow pipeline expected to remain anemic through summer
Middle market syndicated loan issuance remains extremely thin for sponsor-backed deals so far in 2Q20. Volume has only reached about…
Non-Accruals across lower middle market portfolios rise to 7.5%
Effects of the coronavirus lifted the average non-accrual rate across lower middle market BDC portfolios by 1.7%, to 7.5% in…
Junk Food
High-yield bond issuance cratered with the onset of COVID-19 in March, then rebounded sharply in April.
Covid-19 and the Labor Market
The Bank of England has projected the COVID-19 pandemic will cause GDP for the UK to decline 14% this year.…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - May 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Private Debt Intelligence - 5/18/2020
Fund Managers Response to COVID-19 [wpdm_package id=’34777′] Although fundraising is slowing in the wake of the economic fallout from COVID-19,…
High Times (First of a Series)
One of our faithful readers emailed the other day: “Hey, I noticed it’s been a while since you wrote about…