Issuance conditions have been enticing, and with predictions of a rise in interest rates in mid-2015, opportunistic HY bond issuers have been streaming into the market lately to lock in relatively… Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
This week we continue our conversation with Bob Jesenik, CEO, Aequitas Capital. Aequitas provide access to private credit and equity capital along with industry-specific operational expertise in healthcare, education and financial services. The company is headquartered in OR with offices in NY, CA, FLA. Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: But there’s…
Back in the summer of 2013, there were two main themes that investors feared could trigger a change in the credit cycle. The first was the US Federal Reserve scaling back its quantitative easing programme, which precipitated the so-called taper tantrum. The second was a possible “hard landing” for the Chinese economy…. Subscribe to Read
PE Sentiment is Strong in the Consumer Sector Black Fridays mean spending and acquiring, often with a little competition thrown in the mix. What’s true for regular consumers has also been true of PE investors, which have been jostling with strategic… Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
The Case for Senior Secured First Lien Loans presented by Kevin Burke at the Wells Fargo Middle Market BDC CEO Forum Why Middle Market Loans? Attractive Market Size Capital Structure Seniority
Maybe it was the high caliber attendees and top-notch panels. Could have been the stellar master of ceremonies and sponsor. Whatever the reason, the Wells Fargo Middle Market BDC CEO Forum may have breathed new life into the leveraged loan industry. Led by Jonathan Bock, this gathering of gurus spent the day discussing the role…
Reported cash flow growth from publicly filing leveraged loan issuers is improving, but off from immediate post-crisis period…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...