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Marblegate, in partnership with RapidRatings, recently updated its analysis of the performance of U.S. middle market companies relative to their larger public peers. Our latest update highlights a critical inflection point for private middle-market companies. Drawing on 2024 data from RapidRatings, this white paper reveals accelerating bankruptcies, unprecedented leverage growth, and deepening profitability pressures exacerbated… Read More

Private US companies are running out of room to manage their growing debt loads, potentially posing trouble for their direct lenders, according to one distressed-debt firm that is ready to come to the rescue. Read More

With pressure rising on borrowers from outside forces, signs of dangers are fast emerging. While not everyone agrees, some think a turn of the credit cycle is in the making. Read More

While top direct lending portfolios may be in good shape, there are troubling dynamics in the wider market of private equity sponsor-backed companies and other borrowers, Marblegate’s Andrew Milgram argued at a Milken forum this week. Read More