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Private Debt Intelligence - 3/1/2021

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Fund Manager Views on Where They are in the ESG-Implementation Lifecycle Private Debt fund managers are lagging on ESG implementation compared with other asset classes. From a survey conducted by Preqin to fund managers, only 11% of private debt fund managers are at the mature stage of the ESG implementation lifecycle, compared with 27% of…

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2021: The Great Reception (Last of a Series)

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We wrap our special series with an outlook for private credit. The value proposition of the asset class was fully supported through last year’s extreme volatility as experienced managers and their portfolios emerged mostly unscathed. But as market conditions develop this year, how will private credit terms be impacted? BSL technicals, such as fund flows,…

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Debtwire Middle-Market – 3/1/2021

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Source: Cliffwater Direct Lending Index and BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Effective Yield The red line in the chart is the *Cliffwater Direct Lending Index (CDLI) current yield, which is based on the investment income of the underlying assets held by public and private BDCs. BDCs invest in middle market companies, and the Index…

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Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 2/22/2021

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Leverage on US LBO deals stays at all-time highs this quarter Total leverage levels for US LBO loans remain high, averaging over 7.5x so far this quarter. 4Q20’s average of 7.2x was the all-time high tracked and that momentum has continued into 2021…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...

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