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Private Debt Intelligence – 9/21/2020
Private Debt-Backed Deals in Europe Despite the impact COVID-19 has had in deal activity, the European private debt-backed deal value has soared in 2020. A total of 79 deals were completed in H1 2020 (vs. 197 in 2019), for an aggregate value of €8.7bn…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
Loan Stats at a Glance – 9/21/2020
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PDI Picks – 9/21/2020
NPLs: Covid-19 creates new round of buying prospects The coronavirus crisis may not be as bountiful for Europe’s NPL investors as the GFC, but will offer select opportunities. Every crisis has its winners and losers and one asset class which came out on top after the global financial crisis in 2008 was European non-performing loans…
Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis – 9/14/2020
Middle market non-sponsored sydicated loan volume drops dramatically Middle market completed non-sponsored syndicated loan volume of US$7bn so far in 3Q20 is far behind the US$22bn logged in 3Q19 and is down from an already slow 2Q20. As the economy shut down due to the pandemic, activity in the non-sponsored market was very limited in…
Private Credit Trends Today
While public markets appear to be headed to more choppiness this fall, private markets are just gearing up. We suspect the same worries bedeviling liquid markets are supporting M&A. As a seller, why not cash in your chips today, rather than risk a reduction in your after-tax proceeds tomorrow? Financings are being issued at a […]
LevFin Insights: High-Yield Bond Statistics – 9/14/2020
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DL Deals: News & Analysis – 9/14/2020
August amped up deal flow in lower middle market; Busy season ahead Lower middle market deal flow amped up in August, with volume exceeding July as lending found its footing amid calmer secondary prices and outflows. Quarter-to-date volume overtook 2Q weeks ago. Final numbers will be available in our upcoming Quarterly Report…. Subscribe to Read
The Pulse of Private Equity – 9/14/2020
PE middle market update Download PitchBook’s Report here. PitchBook’s Q2 US PE Middle Market Report releases today – download your copy here – and the headline numbers largely mirror the broader PE market. Deal volume cratered in Q2, as expected, falling from an estimated 789 deals in Q1 to 504 in Q2, a 36% drop. Combined…