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Private Capital Call

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This month, we have Jack Ablin, Chief Investment Officer and founding partner at Cresset Capital, a top fractional family office serving high net worth individuals and families. Jack discusses his extensive investment background dating back to
This month our guest is Ron Kahn, Managing Director at Lincoln International and head of their valuations practice.Ron sheds light on the current market dynamics, highlighting the robust performance of private companies despite lackluster M&A
This month our guest is Ed Goldstein, Partner, CIO of Coller Credit Secondaries, a leading investor in the secondary market for private assets. In the wake of the global financial crisis, the private credit landscape experienced a seismic sh
In this week's episode, we are honored to welcome the renowned economist, Dr. Mickey Levy. As a visiting scholar at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and a respected member of the Shadow Open Market Committee, Dr. Levy brings a weal
This week our guest is Van Hesser, chief strategist at KBRA, a credit rating analysis agency. Van is also the host of his own insightful podcast, "Three Things in Credit," which I highly recommend.In this episode, we dive into the current econ
We are thrilled to have Steve Segal as our first guest on the podcast. Steve Segal, a former Executive-in-Residence and Lecturer at Boston University’s Questrom School of Business. He developed and taught a graduate level course in private equi
Now we come to the G in ESG. The governance link to environmental and social goals was cemented by the sub-prime debacle in 2009. Corporate malfeasance and lack of transparency propelled the need to identify future responsible ESG parties and e
As with climate change, diversity, equity and inclusion, with its goals of broad representation, fair pay and equal opportunity have become the lens through which investors are judging both managers’ investment selections and their internal DEI
Despite the politics of #climatechange, the burden of scientific evidence and rise in extreme weather events has compelled global policy makers to largely unite their efforts towards decarbonization...
Today’s #ESG river had many tributaries. From Mosaic law in 1500 BC and the Koran, to 18th century England, to the 20th century’s socially responsible investing, or SRI, all have joined doing business with doing good...
Last week we took our eight-year daughter to the library to stock up on books from her reading list. (The “Ready, Freddy!” series, in case you’re curious.) On the way out, a mother and her two young sons preceded us. The boys ran into the autom
Investors are settling into the view that economic effects of the war in #Ukraine will be more local than widespread. As the head of equities for a top European asset manager said, “You can draw a correlation map between proximity to the confli
It was almost a clean getaway. Two years since it emerged, Covid was crumbling. Vaccinations and infection immunity were finally having an effect. Hawaii became the last state to announce an end to indoor masking...
Increased focus on #ESG has mirrored the rise of private credit as an established asset class. This may not be a coincidence. The examination of environmental, social and governance factors as part of risk management has a long history in priva
Once considered a novel concept, the #unitranche – a one-stop senior secured financing melding senior and subordinated tranches into one – has captured the attention of private equity sponsors and lenders alike. Unitranche structures accounted
From loan issuance, to LBO and M&A activity, to record CLO volume, 2021 was an unprecedented year in many forms. Coming off that record-breaking activity, we consider what lies ahead in 2022. In December 2021, our content partner S&P / LCD surv
Historically, #covenant-lite was not a topic for much conversation in the middle market, as these loans were seen mostly in the broadly syndicated market. However, as the market has evolved, competition has intensified and lines have blurred be
We caught up recently with our chief investment strategist at Nuveen, Brian Nick for a conversation on markets and the economy:  “4Q was the best quarter of 2021 from a GDP perspective,” he told us. “Last year’s growth was 5.5%, best since 198
For private capital investors, the recent spate of market volatility is another opportunity to show strength relative to public asset classes.  The threat of higher #interestrates and spiking #inflation sent equity indices on a roller coaster
Last week we held our first “Lead Left Presents” webinar. 500 attendees heard four top middle-market #investment bankers discussing what happened in the M&A market in 2021, and what’s to come for the year ahead.   From a sector perspective, in
Over five hundred registrants tuned in last week for our “Lead Left Presents” 2022 M&A Outlook webinar. Our four panelists crammed in a ton of great content into 60 minutes. Here are a few highlights.  Last year was an “acceleration” of what w
We’re kicking off the new year next week with our first “Lead Left Presents” webinar. Four top middle market investment bankers will be talking about the deal market, what happened last year, and what’s to come for 2022.   What’s motivating bu
As we wrap up our special series on the 2022 private credit outlook, we turn our attention to #ESG. As our Chart of the Week highlights ESG is a fundamental concern of investors. How impactful it will be on manager behavior will depend on regul
#Inflation and interest rates are linked but not always in straightforward ways. Fear of higher prices can drive rates up, while markets may ignore actual inflation having anticipated it.  Recent data has certainly created alarming headlines.
In April 2015 we introduced the concept of the “cargo-pants strategy.” For direct lenders to compete against banks for leveraged loans, they needed to hold larger commitments.  So managers raised #CLOs, separate managed accounts, commingled fu
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