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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.
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/23/2023
Source: Pitchbook LCDContact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@pitchbook.com
Davos at the Delamar
As master of ceremonies at last week’s Greenwich Economic Forum, your correspondent had a ring-side seat at the event’s sixth…
1Q-3Q23 US Syndicated ABL volume up 5% to US$127.0bn
US syndicated ABL volume was up 5% to US$127.0 billion during 1Q-3Q23. The first nine months of 2023 set a…
A historically slow exit market
Download PitchBook’s Report here. PE exit activity resumed its downward trend in Q3, according to PitchBook’s Q3 US PE Breakdown. $44.1…
Distribution of Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addback Time Horizons (for Actions Resulting in Addbacks)
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Private Debt Intelligence - 10/16/2023
APAC-focused private debt fundraising moderates after blockbuster fund closes [wpdm_package id=’66830′] Aggregate capital raised by APAC-focused private debt funds fell…
Swede Success
Industrial activity in Sweden surged in August, thanks to higher car and truck production. Source: The Daily Shot / OECD(Past…
Loan Stats at a Glance - 10/16/2023
Source: Pitchbook LCDContact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@pitchbook.com
Letter from Stockholm
Our recent visit to Sweden was the 12th country in our 2023 global private credit tour meeting clients and prospects.…
All About Secondaries (Last of a Series)
At a recent private markets conference in Paris, Blackstone’s CEO Stephen Schwarzman said private equity “has just been too successful.…
Middle Market Deal Terms at a Glance - September 2023
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffersshaffer@sppcapital.com
A Disappointing Q3
Download PitchBook’s Report here. The first half of the year showed teasingly positive trends for private equity, at least from a…
Percentage of New Issue First Lien Loans that Cleared with a J. Crew Trapdoor
(Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller









Letter from Copenhagen
After our stop in Stockholm last month to visit investor clients with our Nuveen and Arcmont colleagues (and after our…