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Lead Left Interview - Jason Kelly (Part 2)

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This week we continue our conversation with Jason Kelly, New York bureau chief, Bloomberg. Jason has been with Bloomberg since 2002. He is the author of Sweat Equity (2016) and The New Tycoons (2012). Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: How about new trends in fitness? Jason Kelly: Anecdotally, I hear a…

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Preqin Private Debt Intelligence - 9/5/2016

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Is the Italy-Focused Private Debt Industry Set for Growth? The Italy-focused private debt market remains in its infancy – only 13 funds focused on the country have closed since 2004 raising a total €2.6bn – however recent legislative changes announced by Italian Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, may be about to accelerate growth in the country….

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Markit Recap – 8/15/2016

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The Bank of England’s (BoE) revamped quantitative easing (QE) program hit an early snag last week when the central bank failed to source enough gilts on just the second day of purchases. This early setback has caused some to question the impact of the bank’s actions on the corporate bond market, and whether the bank…

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Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis - 8/15/2016

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HY E&P Trailing 12-month default rate surpasses 31% There was $5.2 billion of U.S. high yield bond default volume in July, pushing the trailing 12-month (TTM) rate to 5.1% from 4.9% at the end of June, according to Fitch Ratings. Halcon Resources Corp.’s long-awaited bankruptcy comprised… Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...

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Space Race

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As we prepared this past weekend to escape the 95°F cauldron of Manhattan for the relief of the 98°F oven in the Outer Banks, our thoughts turned to which industries have proven to be the hottest so far this year. In terms of new issues for middle market sponsored transactions, healthcare has been the most…

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