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The Lead: The Price of Admission
Next time you are in Barcelona, stop at the Dow Jones Bar. There, drink prices move all night, as you watch the ticker tape like a crowded trading floor. Great for a night out.
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October 13, 2026 
PE-backed company inventory by age of investment
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Smaller companies, less reliant on global exposure, remain attractive to strategic buyers seeking bolt-ons and niche capabilities.
Are all continuation vehicles created equal?
Not all continuation vehicles are created equal. When the market for continuation vehicles first emerged around 2018, it began with…
Francis Griffin on the evolving private credit landscape
A conversation with Francis Griffin, Senior Vice President at Callan’s Alternatives Consulting Group.
MENA Wealth
Of the top ten largest sovereign wealth funds in the world, four are Middle Eastern. Source: Bloomberg
Average Total Deleveraging Required To Meet RP Ratio Test
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
Systemic Shock Could Expose Private Credit’s Broad Reach
Click here to download report. A shock to the financial system that impacts the private credit sector could reveal the…
3Q25 US direct lending loan volume up 10.5% Q-o-Q amid flush of new money activity
US lenders placed a combined total of nearly US$87bn of direct lending loan volume in 3Q25 for large corporate and…
Multi-regional funds and secondaries on the rise
Two trends have emerged from our latest fundraising data to the end of Q3. The US is no longer the…
Average EBITDA Adjustment Cap for Synergies & Cost Savings
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.)
US Leveraged Loans See Busiest Third Quarter on Record
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook September’s US leveraged loan activity totaled 101 deals for $93.2b, representing…
U.S. Private Credit: Sizing Up Defaults
Click here to download report. Issuers generating less than $25 million EBITDA defaulted at more than twice the rate of…
Share of BSL-financed LBO count by equity contribution
Download PitchBook’s Report here. Since rate hikes began in 2022, buyouts under $1 billion have virtually disappeared from the BSL market.
3Q25 LBO volume down over 34% year over year; Total sponsored volume up nearly 39%
US lenders committed almost US$20bn in LBO loan volume in 3Q25, up modestly compared to 2Q25 results (which came in…
Fundraising puts on a surge in Q3
The Liberation Day announcement put the brakes on capital accumulation in Q2, but it’s come roaring back. Having looked on…
Up and To the Right
Oman’s economy is expected to increase steadily through the end of the decade Source: Statista
Letter From Kuwait
When we visited friends and clients in Kuwait last November, we noted increased sophistication of institutional and sovereign wealth investors…