Covenant Trends – 10/7/2019
Percentage of Loans with Uncapped Synergies & Cost Savings EBITDA Addbacks Contact: Steven Miller
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Private Debt Intelligence – 10/7/2019
Private Debt Continued with a Slow Fundraising in Q3 Q3 showed no signs of recovery of, what has so far been, a slow fundraising year for private debt, closing just 24 funds for $22bn in capital, both quarterly lows for the year and the lowest amount of capital raised in any quarter since Q3 2016….
LevFin Insights: High-Yield Bond Statistics – 10/7/2019
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Debtwire Middle-Market – 10/7/2019
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…
PDI Picks – 10/7/2019
Q3 fundraising holds up though number of funds closed falls 2017’s massive total of $239bn appears to be more of an aberration than a new norm. Fundraising activity in the third quarter of this year is set to match 2018 levels as appetite for the asset class holds steady. Preliminary figures for the PDI Q3…
Loan Stats at a Glance – 10/7/2019
Contact: Marina Lukatsky marina.lukatsky@spglobal.com
The Pulse of Private Equity – 9/30/2019
Where will all the infrastructure money go? Almost three political centuries ago, expectations were high for a bi-partisan and highly funded infrastructure bill. While a lot has happened since January 2017, the promised infrastructure package was not one of them. Recall, though, the fervent efforts among PE investors to piggyback off of those plans. Blackstone…
