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Business of Private Credit: Coming Home
Much attention has been paid to the suitability of Matt Damon in the lead role as the wily Odysseus in this summer’s Christopher Nolan blockbuster.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 2/2/2015
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Markit Recap – 1/26/2015
The result of the Greek elections on Sunday were quite clear – an emphatic victory for the anti-austerity SYRIZA party.…
Lead Left Interview - Lawrence E. Golub
This week we speak with Lawrence E. Golub, CEO of Golub Capital. Golub is a nationally recognized credit asset manager…
Yield Signs
Supply-demand dynamics – too much cash and too few deals – have pushed second-lien spreads down since the credit crisis.…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 1/26/2015
After a slow start, flex activity reactivated in the institutional loan market last week. So far in January, upward priced…
The Pulse of Private Equity - 1/26/2015
The U.S. Company Inventory is Plateauing One of the concerns facing private equity over the past few years is the…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 1/26/2015
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Markit Recap – 1/19/2015
Commentators on the financial markets can sometimes be prone to hyperbole, but it is surely no exaggeration to state that…
Second Thoughts (Second of a Series)
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s an Eastern Airlines plane! We thought we were having flashbacks from rum-soaked Acapulco…
Lead Left Interview - Gavin Vorwerg (Part 2)
This week we continue our conversation with Gavin Vorwerg, Director at Laurium Capital. Laurium is a hedge fund dedicated to investments…
Second Spreads
Oil price induced volatility pushed up yields on both first and second-lien term loans last year, though availability of the…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 1/19/2015
First-lien institutional yields have widened so far in January to levels not seen since July 2012. The average first-lien term…










Second Thoughts (Last of a Series)
It’s hard to know exactly when second-lien term loans first appeared in the leveraged loan market. According to S&P’s Loan…