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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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    A decent start in the middle market

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. The middle market got off to a decent start in 2023, though quarterly activity has mostly stalled…

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    Buyout issuance shifts to high yield bonds

    Source: Debtwire Par Buyout financing diverges between markets Leveraged issuers tapping public syndication for leveraged buyouts have turned to the…

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    Private Debt Intelligence - 6/20/2023

    APAC private debt AUM sees steady growth [wpdm_package id=’65053′] APAC’s private debt market, though smaller than North America’s, shouldn’t be…

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    Average Total Deleveraging Required To Meet RP Ratio Test

    (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller

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    BDC portfolio marks expected to move moderately lower

    BDC portfolio companies are being closely monitored to gauge stress as a result of the higher interest rate environment, the…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 6/20/2023

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    A Loan for All Seasons (Second of a Series)

    A frequent question from investors and others is, “When is a good time to invest in private credit?” What they…

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    No Steady State

    Since Covid the direct to syndicated deal volume ratio has swung to privates.

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    Changes from a decade of fundraising

    In the June issue of Private Debt Investor, in which we celebrated its tenth anniversary, we reflected on key trends…

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    Loan Stats at a Glance - 6/20/2023

    Contact: Marina Lukatskymarina.lukatsky@pitchbook.com

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    Defaults in Fitch’s Private MM Portfolio Tick Higher

    Following a sharp increase in 2020 and 2021 due to the pandemic, defaults were largely subdued in 2022 in Fitch’s…

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    Letter from Switzerland

    We conclude our current private debt world tour with stops last week in Geneva and Zurich.As was the case with…

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    Stat of the Week: North America M&A activity ($B)

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    Strong fundraising among secondaries

    Download PitchBook’s Report here. Secondaries fundraising is off to a strong start in 2023, according to PitchBook’s Q1 2023 Global Private…

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    Select Deals in the Market - 6/12/2023

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    A Loan for All Seasons (First of a Series)

    When we began our career in the middle market four decades ago, we could not have anticipated its transformation to…

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