Chart of the Week: Buy Often, Sell Often
A “whopping” 85% of direct lenders characterized deal flow expectations as equal or better than pre-Covid levels.
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Chart of the Week: Hot Spots
Reflecting investors’ preference for defensive sectors, business services led all industries for loans recently launched.
Chart of the Week: Hope Springs
Most investors expect distressed loans to peak before the second half of 2021.
Chart of the Week: Moving Business
Over the past two decades business cycles have increased the degree of correlation among asset classes.
Chart of the Week: Returns Department
Leveraged loan prices recovered steadily through 2Q and 3Q 2020, bringing cumulative returns to positive territory.
Chart of the Week: Steady As She Goes
Last year was Exhibit A on how non-traded loans perform amid volatility relative to their liquid cousins.
Chart of the Week: SPAC Up the Truck
The value of initial business combinations (IBCs) produced by SPAC IPOs has reached unprecedented levels in 2020.
Chart of the Week: SPAC Race
SPAC related IPOs are showing higher float rotation on the dates deals are announced.
Chart of the Week: SPACtator Sport
The number of special purpose acquisition company filings have ramped up sharply.
Chart of the Week: SPACtacular
Market volatility and dry powder pushed special purpose acquisition company activity to record levels.