Leveraged loan returns in the secondary market rebounded in January, posting a return of 2.55%, according to the SP/LSTA Lev Loan Index, released by Thomson Reuters LPC. After ending 2018 with three straight months of negative returns, January...
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February 11, 2019, 09:00 AM
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Federal banking agencies find that risk in the portfolio of large syndicated bank loans has declined, due to improving conditions in most sectors. Despite the improvement, the dollar volume of loans rated below “pass,” as a percentage of total loans...
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January 28, 2019, 07:51 AM
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The $1.3 trillion leveraged loan market is facing a shakeup as investors begin to lose faith in the value of the assets used to back the large debt facilities that many large yet struggling companies use to finance operations and growth, Bloomberg...
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January 04, 2019, 08:19 AM
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Capital One Healthcare’s Corporate Finance group resumed its position as the No. 1 lead arranger of healthcare leveraged loans by deal count in every category up to $1 billion, according to league tables produced with data from Thomson Reuters LPC....
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August 28, 2018, 08:00 AM
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Sunflower Bank announces that it has created a new Structured Finance Group to provide relationship-focused asset based lending (ABL) and leveraged finance services to lower middle market companies and private equity investors. TJ Kern, Structured...
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August 10, 2018, 07:19 AM
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White Oak Healthcare Finance, LLC, an affiliate of White Oak Global Advisors, LLC, announced that healthcare industry veteran Peter Zone has joined the team as a Director. Zone will focus on supporting the expansion of their business development...
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August 01, 2018, 07:08 AM
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The prospect of continued interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve helped push total lending volume up by nearly $200 billion in the second quarter, to $821 billion, and propelled leveraged lending to record levels, according to new data from...
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July 03, 2018, 08:01 AM
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A flood of private equity investment into the institutional middle market has pushed the share of highly leveraged deals in the sector to record highs, with more lenders negotiating "borrower-friendly" deals that include lower spreads, looser...
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June 25, 2018, 08:00 AM
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Leveraged lending was higher in May, taking year to date volume past the $500 billion mark, according to the latest data from Thomson Reuters. Volume was driven by a jump in institutional activity, which accounts for 69% of issuance this year....
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June 13, 2018, 08:01 AM
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