Private Debt Performance Private debt has proven to deliver stable returns in the longer-term (three years plus). Across all strategies, 5-years to March horizon IRRs, mezzanine funds have the strongest returns (7.6%), making the overall private debt returns of 5.1%…. Login to Read More...
According to the National Retail Federation some 150 million US adults will “participate in Halloween-related activities.” Digging deeper into the data, 53% will decorate their homes, 46% have pumpkin-carving plans, and 18% will “dress up their pet.” Recognizing some animals are more receptive to costuming than others, having one in five Americans squeezing Fidos into…
Purchase prices as multiples of borrower ebitda have slumped this year across the middle market.
Refinancings to the fore It’s one way in which private debt is changing as a result of the global health crisis. With parts of the world seemingly going through a second wave of the coronavirus, it’s difficult to accurately predict how the asset class will develop over the coming years. But some pointers are beginning…
Average Unadjusted Leverage Through F&C for M&A-Driven Loan Deals Contact: Steven Miller
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Middle market syndicated non-sponsored volume dropped in 3Q20 Non-sponsored syndicated loan issuance of US$10.2bn in 3Q20, was down 24% from already low 2Q20 figures. 3Q20 issuance was spread over 80 deals, the lowest level of transactions in a quarter for at least 13 years. Refinancings plummeted once again in 3Q20…. Login to Read More...
The journal Astrobiology has highlighted 24 planets that could possibly sustain life. Criteria for “superhabitability” include stars younger than the Sun and atmospheres with warmth and moisture greater than Earth. All these planets are over 100 light years away – not ideal for COVID getaways. But for those who don’t mind long trips with the […]