Chart of the Week: Exit Ramp
Middle market private equity exits have slowed dramatically in the current environment.
Middle market private equity exits have slowed dramatically in the current environment.
The Fed’s battle against inflation has roiled all equity and fixed income markets.
There’s an almost $400 billion gap between private equity and credit dry powder.
High-yield issuance down to a crawl amid Fed’s rate uplift and recession fears.
Covid, likely helped by volatility and inflation, has been a boost to trading card returns.
The 30-Year US Treasury index has been on a down slide for over three decades…so far.
Quantitative tightening is expected to reduce the Fed’s balance sheet by $2 trillion.
Not since 1969 have there been two milder consecutive negative growth quarters.
The Conference Board index of ten leading indicators points to only a modestly slowing economy.
Forward expectations for loan benchmark rates are peaking in early 2023.