Covenant Trends – 7/19/2021
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PDI Picks – 7/19/2021
Markets prove their resilience Performance is on the up and deals are being done as firms show determination to fight their way through the pandemic. It sounds strange, given the harrowing events of the last 18 months, to be talking about markets surpassing all previous landmarks. But there’s no denying that bullishness is very much…
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Loan Stats at a Glance – 7/19/2021
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European Direct Lending – By the Numbers
Calculating European direct lending volume is a bit dodgy. But we can triangulate from other metrics. The par amount of all leveraged loans was €15 billion in 1998, per S&P/LCD. It grew to 140 billion before the GFC, and is now a record €240 billion. Conservatively assuming one-third is held by non-banks, that puts it […]
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis – 7/12/2021
2Q21 middle market syndicated loan volume of US$46bn was at its highest since 2Q18 The syndicated middle market was at full speed in 2Q21 with volume soaring to its highest level in 3 years at US$46bn. New money lending of US$23bn was up 30% from 1Q20 and was at levels not seen since 2017. Refinancing…
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Covenant Trends – 7/12/2021
Average Minimum Day-One Capped Basket Capacity, Quarterly (Past performance is no guarantee of future results.) Contact: Steven Miller
Debtwire Middle-Market – 7/12/2021
Loan buyout financings accelerate in 2Q21, with jumbo deals driving volume Source: Debtwire Par Leveraged loans backing buyouts nearly doubled in volume from the 1Q21 figure, landing at USD 62.3bn for the second quarter of 2021. This comes as welcome news for investors, as year-to-date issuance through June represents a 55% improvement over the year-ago…
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LevFin Insights: High-Yield Bond Statistics – 7/12/2021
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The Pulse of Private Equity – 7/12/2021
Deal activity surges, multiples tick up Download PitchBook’s Report here. At the halfway point, US PE dealmaking is on pace to break records. PitchBook’s latest US Breakdown Report is now released, which shows rocketing numbers through two quarters. Juxtaposed against those deal numbers, though, is a slight uptick in buyout multiples, which went up for the…
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