Clearlake’s $5.75bn Bridge Loan Strategy Faces Headwinds Amid Market Volatility
Clearlake Capital Group’s latest debt financing strategy may be tested as tariff announcements cloud the near-term outlook. In late March, the firm turned to a $5.75 billion...

Priming DIP Financing Remains Rare Despite Threats in Bankruptcy Negotiations
In most chapter 11 bankruptcies, existing lenders provide post-petition debtor-in-possession financing to allow the company enough liquidity to continue...
CVC Capital Partners Eyes US Private Credit Expansion Through Selective Acquisitions
Blue Owl Capital Secures $1 Billion for Strategic Equity Fund with Novel Retail Fee-Sharing Structure
Private Equity Assets Under Management Contract for First Time, Bain Reports
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