Loan Note

Loan Note: US mid-market debt revival; investors plan increased allocations

US mid-market debt issuance shows signs of recovery in the third quarter. Plus: investors reveal plans for increased private debt allocations; and Deer Park Road’s new RMBS fund. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: We lift the lid on asset-backed lending; starting gun fired on SEC lawsuit

Asset-backed lending is one of today’s fashions, but do investors appreciate the differences in approach? Plus: industry associations get their lawsuit against the SEC underway; and Veld strikes a deal in Poland. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Bain’s new venture in hospitality; Nuveen sees strong prospects for large managers

Bain Capital strikes a new partnership in the hospitality sector. Plus: Nuveen believes scaled managers have it ‘better than ever’; and we continue to seek your highlights for our annual awards. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Why Asia-Pacific looks a good bet to Ares; AlbaCore highlights European loan opportunity

Ares points to positive signs for private debt in Asia-Pacific. Plus: AlbaCore’s Allen finds compelling returns in European senior loans; and we continue to seek your highlights for our annual awards. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Why it’s hard to draw conclusions on defaults; our annual awards have launched

Moody’s and Proskauer produce mixed news on the default outlook. Plus: time to send us your 2023 highlights as we launch our awards process; and US firm Avante signs a partnership to grow its product range. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Distress set to rise; fintech lending faces challenges

Our PDI Germany Forum predicts a comeback for distress. Plus: Ares identifies tough times for the fintech lending industry; and question marks around NAV financings. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: US mid-market apparently in fine fettle; Blackstone’s sustainable landmark Down Under

Golub identifies remarkable resilience in the US mid-market, despite the headwinds. Plus: Blackstone goes large on sustainability with Australian loan; and the SEC outlines its priorities. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Key observations on Asia fund finance; what US life insurers need to know about credit

Uncertainty over China is hindering APAC fund finance. Plus: Fitch warns US life insurers over credit concerns; and Fidelity makes direct lending hires. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: Liquidity offered by Muzinich and AllianzGI funds; how regulation is helping insurers

A new semi-liquid offering from Muzinich & Co makes use of AI. Plus: AllianzGI also opts for a semi-liquid approach; and AlphaReal identifies some helpful regulation. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.

Loan Note: AIMA takes aim at the SEC; investors target energy transition

The industry association that is opening new fronts against the SEC. Plus: energy transition is the focus for investors, finds Schroders survey; and Troviq launches a private debt portfolio for wealth managers. Here’s today’s brief for our valued subscribers only.