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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.
Higher rated loan repricing volume jumps
Source: Debtwire Par Institutional loan repricing activity jumped sharply in October to USD 13.9bn, exceeding the combined USD 8.6bn recorded…
Private Debt Intelligence - 11/11/2019
Women in Private Debt [wpdm_package id=’29876′] The number of women that are working in alternatives has increased compared with two…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/11/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Nov 2019
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
The Truth Behind Loan Stats
Tracking data in the capital markets is often a challenge. There are lies, damnable lies, and leveraged loan statistics. But…
Manufacturing exits are way down
We covered China-driven M&A last week, noting that activity has taken a nosedive this year. Chinese acquirers aren’t buying many…
Private Debt Intelligence - 11/4/2019
Infrastructure Debt Reaches Momentum [wpdm_package id=’29716′] Debt providers in more specific sectors have started to take the place of traditional…
Average US second-lien secondary bids at lowest levels since 2016
US second-lien loans have traded down considerably in the secondary market over the past few months. The last round of…
The Price Isn’t Right
The volume of middle market spread flex-ups at $2.2 billion was the highest in four years.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 11/4/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Total leverage on large corporate US LBO loans remains high in 4Q19, but senior leverage declines
At a time when investors have been pushing back on pricing and structure on riskier loans, total leverage on US…









Whitecaps in Large Caps
Issuers in leveraged lending today are divided into three categories: the haves, the have-nots, and the wish-they-hads. As the 2019…