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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.
Industrial & Chemicals sector takes top spot in institutional loan & HY bond issuance
Source: Debtwire Par The industrial & chemicals sector is the most active industry year-to-date in terms of both institutional loan…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/12/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
Aided by an increase in junior debt, total leverage on large corporate US LBO loans increases to 7x this quarter
LBO activity in the US syndicated loan market remains robust this quarter. 3Q19 completed and in process LBO volume totals…
Private Debt Intelligence - 8/5/2019
Investors in Private Debt More Cautious in Q2 2019 [wpdm_package id=’27160′] Analysing the fund searches that private debt investors make,…
Percentage of Loans with Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks
Contact: Steven Miller
Massive mezzanine lenders: the few, the proud
While this year’s sluggish junior debt fundraising numbers partially reflect the hollowing out of mid-market mezzanine investments, they also illustrate…
Channel Crossing
The illiquid non-correlated nature of smaller loans are attractive features amidst today’s market volatility.
PE firms boosting retail’s omnichannel strategies
PE’s track record in retail has come under some hefty scrutiny of late. And buyout shops are taking the hint.…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/5/2019
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High-water Mark
We instinctively knew making “Smooth Sailing” our commentary title last week invited retribution from the market gods. No sooner had…