Chart of the Week: Premium Yields
Spreads for middle market CLOs are distributed higher than their BSL counterparts. Source: S&P Global Ratings
Spreads for middle market CLOs are distributed higher than their BSL counterparts. Source: S&P Global Ratings
Last week we came to Tokyo for meetings with our investors and friends in the region, as well as participating in S&P’s stellar Structured Finance Seminar 2025. Along with almost 200 attendees we heard senior ratings analysts and leading CLO market participants discuss trends and outlooks for global leveraged finance, CLOs and other securitized strategies. …
APAC countries each have their own path to investing in alternatives and private capital. Most key Malaysian institutions began with private equity, venture capital, and real estate. Favored PE sectors include data centers, which in 2023 represented an astounding 90% of all privately funded deals in that arena.* Others were in the consumer, industrial, and […]
Leveraged loans claw back tariff-driven losses in secondary market It has been a wild ride in the secondary market this year to date, driven by bouts of volatility due to uncertainty over US economic policy. Secondary market bids on US leveraged loans started the year at an average of 97.33 before sliding 329 bps from…
TTM Default Volume, Count (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Eric Rosenthaleric.rosenthal@kbra.com
US$1.4bn of BDC loans were added to non-accrual status in 1Q25 A total of US$1.4bn of BDC loans were added to non-accrual status in 1Q25, up from roughly US$1.2bn in the prior quarter…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
PE AUM ($T) forecast* Download PitchBook’s Report here. Within PE subcategories, we expect buyout funds to continue to garner the bulk of fundraising in the coming years, but growth funds have seen increasing LP interest and offer an alternative to the VC asset class…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
Launched Volume Source: LevFin Insights New-issue Yields Source: LevFin Insights Weekly Fund Flows Source: Lipper (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Robert Polenbergrobert.polenberg@levfininsights.com
Fitch’s Privately Monitored Middle Market Portfolio Overview, 1Q25 Click here to learn more. As audits for privately monitored rating (PMR) issuers continue to roll in, Fitch forecasts revenue growth of 5.7% for 2024. Revenue growth for 2025 is likely to be pressured by rising U.S. tariffs and retaliatory measures. … Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member?
Distribution of MFN Sunset Horizons (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller smiller@covenantreview.com