Will Kenton is an expert on the economy and investing laws and regulations. He previously held senior editorial roles at Investopedia and Kapitall Wire and holds a MA in Economics from The New School ...

Leveraged loans and high yield bonds have grown over 100% Since the financial crisis. In this environment of high inflation and uncertainty about the banking sector’s financial health, market ...

High interest rates weighed down on deals, precipitating a drop in leveraged loan issuance in 2023. However, there are reasons to be optimistic that deal activity will pick up in 2024 As our latest ...

Stalled issuance, growing concerns around rising costs, supply chain bottlenecks and the conflict in Ukraine—it's been a whirlwind of a year, with many remaining challenges for the year ahead ...

For leveraged finance practitioners, artificial intelligence is the only game in town — especially in the absence of more debt deals to finance mergers and acquisitions.

Société Générale is ramping up a leveraged loan effort in the U.S. after more than a four-year absence and is looking to assemble a team of about 10 in the next two or three months. One of those hires ...

The leveraged finance market has seen tremendous growth since its humble beginnings in the 80s and 90s of non-rated assets and fallen bonds. Today, leveraged finance has grown to a market of over $5 ...

The move is the latest in a series of Big Law lawyers in private credit and special situations practices changing firms. Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft has brought on a four-partner private credit and ...

With close to 20 years of experience in the Leveraged Finance market, Ms. Wei has extensive industry and product expertise, as well as proven leadership skills and a relentless focus on client ...

Although the full-blown return of M&A remained tantalisingly out of reach in 2024, the year saw hectic activity. For its leading role in exploiting excellent technical conditions to drive through ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...