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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.

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    Stat of the Week: US Federal Debt-to-GDP Rate

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    Select Deals in the Market - 8/1/2016

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 8/1/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spglobal.com

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    Markit Recap – 7/25/2016

    Back in July 2010, not long after the first Greek bailout, results of stress tests conducted by the Committee of…

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    Average Sector Leverage

    Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com

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    Markets at the Midpoint (Last of a Series)

    The setting was Arlington Park, a storied horse racing venue about a forty-five minute Uber ride northwest of Chicago. We…

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    Half Baked

    Middle market sponsored volume for the first six months of 2016 was the lightest in seven years. Source: Thomson Reuters…

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    Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 7/25/2016

    The PE-backed LBO market continued to remain inflated and aggressive in 2Q16. The average purchase price multiple on large corporate…

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    The Pulse of Private Equity - 7/25/2016

    PE Interest in US Lower Middle Market Slumps Temporarily After trending upward for over a year, private equity dealmaking in…

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    Stat of the Week: Durable Goods New Orders

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    Select Deals in the Market - 7/25/2016

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    Lead Left Interview - Eric Lloyd (Part 2)

    This week we continue our conversation with Eric Lloyd, the head of Global Private Finance for Babson Capital Management. Babson is…

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    Preqin Private Debt Intelligence - 7/25/2016

    Distressed Private Equity Excels in PrEQIn Performance Index The PrEQIn Index captures the returns earned by investors, on average, in…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 7/25/2016

    Contact: Timothy Stubbs timothy.stubbs@spglobal.com

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    Markit Recap – 7/18/2016

    Last week’s failed Turkish coup, and the resulting crackdown, has spooked holders of Turkey’s dollar denominated government bonds. Gauged by…

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    Free & Clear Incremental Tranche / EBITDA

    Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com

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