Lending to U.S. private equity-owned companies hit a record high in November, with the bulk of the surge in new capital attributed to increased refinancing and repricing activity, according to Thomson Reuters LPC data.
Refi and repricing deals...
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December 05, 2017, 08:00 AM
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Reuters Loan Pricing Corporation reports business development companies (BDCs), which extended share price gains this summer after a prolonged slump, still face hurdles that prime the specialized closed end investment funds for consolidation...
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September 19, 2016, 08:05 AM
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A Reuters article notes higher company valuations and lenders wary of risky investments are pushing private equity firms to increase the size of equity contributions, or checks, for leveraged buyouts near historic highs in the face of fierce...
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August 29, 2016, 08:02 AM
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Reuters reported that Chefs' Warehouse this month cut its earnings forecast by about 20% just weeks after it obtained millions of dollars in financing, drawing the ire of some lenders.The Reuters article noted the distributor of specialty food...
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August 22, 2016, 07:58 AM
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Institutional demand for private credit is propelling capital formation in the U.S. middle market, as a flurry of newly created direct lending platforms enter the mix and existing alternative debt capital providers continue to raise money and add...
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May 20, 2016, 08:01 AM
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