Readers will recall that, like the Morningstar US leveraged loan index, BDCs (which we understand to be a decent proxy for ...

BlackRock has rolled out a new ETF aimed at expanding investor access to the fast-growing leveraged loan market, a segment of credit that has historically been difficult to access through index-based ...

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is shifting more of the debt financing for the record leveraged buyout of Electronic Arts Inc. toward junk bonds, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

UFC and WWE operator TKO Group Holdings, Inc. launched a nearly $1 billion offering in the leveraged loan market, according to a person familiar with the transaction, after the company announced a ...

The fund seeks to track the investment results of the Morningstar LSTA US Leveraged Loan Broad Select Index (the “underlying index”), which was developed by Morningstar, Inc. The underlying index is a ...

Rising leveraged-loan defaults are hitting CLO equity retail funds—dividends cut, prices slump, leverage bites.

C&S Wholesale Grocers Inc. is looking to raise $400 million from a leveraged loan sale to help finance its $1.77 billion acquisition of food distributor SpartanNash Co. A lender call for the five-year ...

On December 5, 2025, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) (collectively, the Agencies) announced their withdrawal from the 2013 ...

George K. Goudelias is chief investment officer of the leveraged finance platform at Seix Investment Advisors, an affiliated manager of Virtus Investment Partners. He is the senior portfolio manager ...

Nov. 12, 2025 – “Know thy enemy” is often attributed to Sun Tzu, who famously advised “[i]f you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.” Centuries later, ...

The European leveraged loan market faced an uphill battle in the second half of 2011 and many banks stopped underwriting deals. Deutsche Bank took a committed and consistent approach to the market ...

Rising leveraged-loan defaults are hitting CLO equity retail funds—dividends cut, prices slump, leverage bites.