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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.
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 8/15/2016
HY E&P Trailing 12-month default rate surpasses 31% There was $5.2 billion of U.S. high yield bond default volume in…
Vertical Drop
More new middle market sponsored deals have been in healthcare this year than any other sector. Source: Thomson Reuters LPC
Average Debt Incurrence Test Headroom
Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com
Lead Left Interview - Jason Kelly
This week we chat with Jason Kelly, New York bureau chief, Bloomberg. Jason has been with Bloomberg since 2002. He…
Preqin Private Debt Intelligence - 8/15/2016
Private Debt Investors Target Europe Despite recent lacklustre fundraising activity, the private debt industry continues to attract investors, due to…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 8/15/2016
What does PE’s capital overhang portend? Through the end of 2015, the private equity industry in North America and Europe…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - Aug 2016
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com
Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/15/2016
Contact: Cuong Huynh cuong.huynh@spglobal.com
Markit Recap – 8/8/2016
Spanish engineering firms with exposure in Latin America may not be the most heavily traded segment of the credit markets,…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 8/8/2016
Fed Survey: 10% of banks reported tightening terms The majority of banks surveyed reported little change in the last three…
Average Opening Leverage
Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com
Deep Dish
Xavier University announced last week the installation of the nation’s first pizza ATM. The $55,000 machine’s capacity is 300 medium-sized…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 8/8/2016
PE Buyers Are Still Not Taking Public Cos. Private Through the end of June, financial sponsors accounted for only 23%…








Space Race
As we prepared this past weekend to escape the 95°F cauldron of Manhattan for the relief of the 98°F oven…