This week we chat with Ron Kubick, Managing Partner and founder of Cadence Credit Partners, an independent capital markets advisory firm that provides middle market companies (public, private, and sponsor owned) with capital markets advisory expertise when companies seek financing from traditional or alternative credit providers. The Lead Left: Ron, what type of companies are…
Fundraising for sixteen direct lending funds last year totaled just shy of $19 billion, nearly doubling the average 2014 fund size to $1.34 billion. Europe Focused Direct Lending Fundraising by Year Source: Preqin
PE funds from Recent Vintages Outpacing Those Hit by Financial Crisis The ramifications of the financial crisis are still apparent in the numbers posted by private equity funds. Let’s take DPI multiples as a sample metric for now; for vintages most affected by the crisis—2005, 2006 and 2007, as indicated above—the deleterious effects… Subscribe to
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Investors have been flocking to government bond ETFs at a record pace since the start of the year, hoping to shelter from the surge in credit risk and profit as the market discounts the probability of nearing interest rate hikes. This has so far proved profitable as global government bonds have largely outperformed their corporate…
Just shy of three months into 2016, CLO issuance remains stalled, logging less than US$3 billion in new vehicles through the end of February. This represents an 80% drop compared to the same time last year. More notably, only a few days into March, a single CLO has come to market via a US$406.75 million…
On Wednesday, February 24th, Meredith Coffey, EVP of the Loan Syndications and Trading Association, testified before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets. The point of her testimony was four-fold: i) To explain the importance of loans to non-investment grade companies, ii) to explain the role CLOs play in this financing, iii) to explain…
Source: SPP Capital Partners Contact: Stefan Shaffer stefan@sppcapital.com