Covenant Trends: Average Leverage Through the Free and Clear Tranche
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The Pulse of Private Equity – 7/11/2016
IT Remains a Favorite of PE Firms As private equity activity in the U.S. has slackened, nearly every sector has experienced a decline in overall volume of investments, barring one. Only the information technology sector is seeing a rate of PE dealmaking comparable to that of last year, with 261 closed transactions through the end…
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Lead Left Interview – Michael Babiarz (Part 2)
This week we conclude our conversation with Michael Babiarz of Clayton, Dubilier and Rice. Michael is a partner of the firm and been with CD&R since 1990. Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: How do you view what’s going on with banks from a regulatory perspective? Michael Babiarz: If you look…
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Select Deals in the Market – 7/11/2016
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Preqin Private Debt Intelligence – 7/11/2016
Private Debt Industry Achieves Greater Fundraising Success in H1 2016 Although private debt fundraising in Q2 2016 has not matched the record levels seen in recent quarters, H1 2016 as a whole has seen a record proportion of funds exceed their initial target size. The period has also seen a diminishing number of funds fail…
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Loan Stats at a Glance – 7/11/2016
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State of the Capital Markets – Second Quarter 2016 Review and Third Quarter 2016 Outlook
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Markit Recap – 7/4/2016
The parlous condition of the European banking system keeps coming back to haunt the global economy, with the latest attack of lurgy coming from Brexit. The UK electorate’s vote to leave the EU has laid bare the weak credit quality of lenders, a state of affairs that needed little revealing. Markit’s iTraxx Senior Financials index,…
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Leveraged Loan Insight & Analysis – 7/4/2016
Improved market sentiment boost 2Q16 leveraged market; Opportunistic deals resurface The market volatility that emerged at the tail end of 2015 and seeped into 1Q16, eased in 2Q – at least until the Brexit vote – allowing lenders to step back to assess their pipelines against the back drop of a stronger high yield bond…
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