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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.
The private markets aren’t immune
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Much was made of the “buoyant” nature of the SuperReturn conference earlier this month. The gathering took…
Private Debt Intelligence - 3/16/2020
Private Debt slow to adopt ESG Frameworks [wpdm_package id=’33126′] In most alternative asset classes, ESG has been the acronym on…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Mar 2020
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Going Viral: Realities of the New Market
Back on January 8th, we reviewed credit market conditions in the wake of the killing of an Iranian general. Could…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 3/16/2020
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
How does the dry power get invested now?
The market is pausing for thought at a time when there’s plenty of capital waiting to find a home. One…
Unitranche in price discovery mode, likely moving back over 600bp
Amid falling Libor and more volatile pricing conditions in the syndicated market, unitranche pricing is moving higher after hitting rock…
Private Credit Myth #9: Without a public benchmark, private credit returns aren’t dependable
We wrap up special series on the Top 10 #PrivateCreditMyths with the last two. Myth #9: “Without a public benchmark,…
Pick Up VIX
The VIX index of volatility hit a post-recession high in the 40’s this week amid coronavirus concerns.
HY bond and leveraged loan volatility surges in face of coronavirus fears
Source: Debtwire Par, Markit, ICE BofA High yield bond and leveraged loan volatility has surged in the last three weeks.…









The Great Stay-In (First of a Series)
In our January 8th 2020 commentary, “Of Bubbles and Gum”, we reviewed credit market conditions in the wake of the…