Middle Market

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

The growing influx of capital is making the lower middle market increasingly crowded, forcing incumbents to rethink their approach.

The European Private Credit Monitor provides a high-level view of private credit market activity. Topics covered include counts and estimated volume, spread distribution and leverage.

The US Private Credit Monitor provides a high-level view of private credit market activity. Topics covered include estimated volume and counts, spread distribution, syndicated and direct lending takeouts, and middle market CLO issuance.

The Pennsylvania firm, part of a family-owned business and investment group linked to industrialist Donald C. Graham, will do primary and secondary deals with the new pool.

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

European dealmakers left the IPEM conference in Paris split on what the rest of the year holds for the market.

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

The Chicago fund-of-funds manager is looking to back single-asset continuation funds alongside existing managers in its portfolio.

Smaller deals offer reprieve from a buyout market plagued by costly debt and frozen exits.

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

The higher cost of capital comes on top of the threat of AI, an exit bottleneck and dampened investor appetite.

‘The easy part might be deploying the money. The hard part is securing an exit,’ said global co-head of private equity Michael Bruun on the close of the firm’s ninth flagship fund.

The Q2 2026 US PE Middle Market Report offers a data-driven review of the key trends shaping PE investment in the US middle market.

Deals between $25 million and $100 million increased in value by 70% in Q2, while activity in every other size bucket contracted or stalled.

The European Private Credit Monitor provides a high-level view of private credit market activity. Topics covered include counts and estimated volume, spread distribution and leverage.

The US Private Credit & Middle Market Weekly Wrap highlights the latest activity in the private credit asset class, including in-depth stories, complemented by data on middle-market deals.

The US Private Credit Monitor provides a high-level view of private credit market activity. Topics covered include estimated volume and counts, spread distribution, syndicated and direct lending takeouts, and middle market CLO issuance.