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LSTA member insights provide an expansive look into the world of the corporate loan markets through in-depth analysis of the asset class.

Recent media

Loan Market Trends in 2021 Webinar Replay Now Available on Reorg
Peter Washkowitz, head of Americas Covenants by Reorg, recently hosted a webinar discussing the continued evaporation of lender protections and the expansion of borrower flexibility in the leveraged loan market in 2021. During the webinar, Washkowitz highlighted potential emerging trends and held a Q&A session.   WATCH THE REPLAY...
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Recent publications/releases

U.S. DDE Recoveries Continued to Outperform Bankruptcy Recoveries
Distressed debt exchange (DDE) recoveries declined in 2025 but continued to exceed bankruptcy recoveries, according to a new Fitch Ratings report.
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Octus: US Direct Lending Analytics 1Q26
A new Octus analysis tracks Q1 2026 direct lending trends, highlighting shifts in deal flow, pricing, leverage, and lender positioning.
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Octus: BDC 4Q25 Nonaccruals
Octus’ Q4 2025 review examines BDCs and emerging non‑accrual trends.
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US Direct Lending Analytics
This document, from Octus, provides an analysis of U.S. direct lending activity for the first nine months of 2025, focusing on deal flow, pricing, leverage, interest coverage, and lender rankings. ​
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BDC Q3’25 Non-Accruals Update
This document, from Octus, provides an analysis of business development companies (BDCs) and their non-accrual debt status for Q3 2025.
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Cliffwater’s critique of private credit assumptions in “Residual Risk”
Get Cliffwater’s perspective on the methodology and conclusions of the recently published paper “Residual Risk: Benchmarking the Boom in Private Credit.”
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