Private Capital in an Age of Scarcity
For over a decade, the tide of capital has flowed mostly in one direction: into markets. That’s because since the Great Recession the Fed has kept interest rates low. Public credit, both loans and bonds, benefited from this support…
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US Leveraged Loans Return 3.36% to Investors YTD
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) returned 0.96% in August and has gained an additional 0.28% through September…
PE dry powder
The capital that is being raised is flowing overwhelmingly to the largest, most established managers.
Middle market debt held by BDCs vs High yield vs Treasury yields
The blue line represents the current dividend yield of the VanEck BDC Income ETF (BIZD), which stood at 11.7% as…