The use of a historic benchmark is coming to an end, but smaller banks argue its proposed replacement doesn’t meet their needs.
2 min read · 10 June 2021
Earnings growth of mid-market private companies surged more than 16% in the first two months of the year, but there are concerns that fiscal and monetary stimulus in the US are creating ‘very substantial risks’.
3 min read · 01 June 2021
The credit segment attracted $13bn of capital, beating all others, amid the firm’s record results.
2 min read · 26 April 2021
The Golub Capital Altman Index has clocked 16% earnings growth for the market in first two months of the year, but the firm’s CEO says policy creates “very substantial risks” for the economy.
4 min read · 13 April 2021
Debt markets are facing their toughest time since the global financial crisis, but developments in sustainable finance give reasons to be optimistic, according to Knight Frank’s Lisa Attenborough.
3 min read · 25 January 2021
Covid-19 has presented the private debt market with both challenges and opportunities. William Brady, Mei Lian, Luke McDougall, Diala Minott and Jennifer Yount of Paul Hastings assess some of the major developments.
8 min read · 01 December 2020
There’s no shortage of Cassandras sounding the alarm over what some fear is the reckless printing of money by the Federal Reserve and other major central banks to try to shore up their economies in the face of the global pandemic, even as balance sheets and government debts continue to grow exponentially, writes Robin Blumenthal.
3 min read · 30 November 2020
New research suggests there is a real estate refinancing debt funding shortfall ahead. But the problem is unlikely to be as severe as in the aftermath of the global financial crisis.
3 min read · 01 October 2020
Politics and red tape are keeping bailout funds from reaching the companies that need it most.
2 min read · 10 September 2020
Balance sheet and asset diversification are the keys to operating successfully in any environment, according to Scott Bluestein of Hercules Capital.
2 min read · 01 July 2020
