Middle-market and megafund PE IRR dispersion (vintage years 2018-2021) Download PitchBook’s Report here. For much of the past two decades, PE delivered a consistent premium over public markets that justified its illiquidity and fee load—a proposition that is now under pressure…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
The best and the rest Our data confirmed the importance of manager selection, given evidence of wide performance dispersion across strategies. In the second iteration of Private Debt Investor’s quarterly performance reports, we examined performance broken down by strategy to explore in more detail where expectations were being exceeded, met or not delivered…. Subscribe to
PIK Scorecard To request access to the full BDC PIK report please click here or email kim.giancaspro@octus.com…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
U.S. Private Credit and Middle Market Performance Monitor: 1Q26 Click here to download report. This report is based on a series of panels held during 1H26. Bank capital constraints, demand for yield from insurers and pension funds, the growth of private markets, and the ongoing digital industrial and energy transformation are all driving innovation, with…
US Leveraged Loans Return 0.57% to Investors in May The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) returned 0.57% to investors in May, marking the third consecutive monthly gain this year…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
Solid foundations for real estate debt After a rocky period for property, investors appear to be regaining confidence – in the debt layer at least. Real estate debt accounted for nearly a fifth of all private debt fundraising in the first half of 2025, its largest share in five years, according to Private Debt Investor fundraising data….
PE AUM forecast ($T) Download PitchBook’s Report here. By the end of 2030, we forecast global PE AUM to reach $8.8 trillion in our base case, with a plausible range of $7.6 trillion in our downside case to $10.2 trillion in our upside case…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...
Leveraged issuance expands for second consecutive month despite slower M&A pipeline US LevFin issuance reached nearly US$150bn in May. While business expanded roughly 20% on the month and continued to improve after bottoming in March, the pickup wasn’t all that compelling once you kicked the tires and looked underneath the hood…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready
US Leveraged Loan Issuance Poised to Top $100b in May Click here to access Bloomberg’s latest Global Leveraged Loan Index Report Following three consecutive months of declining issuance, the US leveraged loan market has rebounded sharply in May, with approximately $99.3b priced through May 27. This marks a significant recovery from April, when issuance totaled…
Q1’26 Yield Walk: Reported to Cash BDCs reported annualized income yields of 9.6% in the first quarter…. Subscribe to Read MoreAlready a member? Log in here...