Kelly Thompson, Direct Lending Deals

Kelly Thompson is the Founder and Editor of Direct Lending Deals, a new publication that lifts the curtain on private credit by giving investors and originators the latest news and analysis on terms & trends in the direct lending market, now a $1 trillion dollar asset class. DL Deals focuses on sponsor-driven transactions, the main engine of deal flow in leveraged lending. Tapping into 20-year relationships, they to go deeper on deals, and cover all segments of direct lending including fundraising, BDCs and people shaping the market.
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BDC portfolios show little pain in non-accruals for 2Q19, steady ahead

Posted by Kelly Thompson, Direct Lending Deals on Sep 5, 2019 8:59:00 AM

Macro economic factors — tariffs on Chinese goods, political unrest in Hong Kong and Brexit among them — have returned volatility to capital markets, however direct lending has plowed onward with few upsets. 

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Topics: BDC, debt, business development company, Non-accruals, portfolio, Direct Lending, underperformers, Direct Lending Deals


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