Alex Buzby

Alex Buzby
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U.S. Lower Middle Market Loan Review - Retail Sector

Posted by Alex Buzby on Jan 11, 2017 2:59:48 PM
Looking across approximately 85 lower middle market loans (<$50 million) made to the retail sector in through Q3/16, we see the Q1 freeze followed by Q3 troubles in the retail sector impact dealflow.
 
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Topics: Loans, Middle Market, retail

Total Returns by Industry: High Yield as of December 16, 2016

Posted by Alex Buzby on Dec 16, 2016 3:32:46 PM

Below is a weekly snapshot of the 'Total Returns By Industry' report (High Yield Bonds).

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Topics: High Yield, Total Returns by Industry, Analytics

Janney Montgomery: Impact Trump Administration could have on BDCs

Posted by Alex Buzby on Dec 12, 2016 4:13:16 PM

What will a Trump administration mean for Business Development Companies? The BDC Equity Analysts at Janney Montgomery address this topic and more in their 3Q16 wrap up.

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Topics: BDC, janney montgomery, business development company

Middle Market Dealflow Update - Q3 2016

Posted by Alex Buzby on Nov 15, 2016 2:24:09 PM

As of November 14, AdvantageData has recorded 55 BDC filings for Q3 2016 making up nearly $70 of the $83 billion in the space. Using this aggregate data to track dealflow in the middle market we can provide unique insight into trends in lending.

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Topics: Middle Market, BDC, First Lien, Dealflow

LatAm CDS spreads show fluctuations leading up to US election

Posted by Alex Buzby on Nov 14, 2016 9:36:30 AM

High volatility in both the IHS Markit CDX LatAm Corporate Index and Mexico 6.75% 2034 note can be observed in the 90 days leading up to the Presidential election. Most recently, a sharp widening of the given CDS spread is noticeable at the end of October after Director James Comey stated that the FBI was reopening its investigation into Hillary Clinton's email scandal. This widening was quickly reversed just days before Election Day when Comey and the FBI determined there was no further evidence of wrongdoing by Clinton.

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Topics: credit default swaps, CDS, Election


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