Debt & Credit Markets

Invesque's 10-cent take-private deal reveals how private credit titans are quietly absorbing distressed public real estate amid shifting capital markets.

By swapping restrictive public bonds for a flexible insider-backed debt and equity package, Gentoo Media secures its future at the cost of heavy dilution.

Gentoo Media's eleventh-hour refinancing deal escapes a Nordic bond trap, but the Juroszek family's massive premium backstop signals a ruthless consolidation of corporate control.

Iceland targets 28.5 billion ISK in Q4 benchmark bond issuance, utilizing strategic switch auctions to manage 2027 maturities amid a shifting fiscal landscape.

As capital costs soar, gold developers are trading equity dilution for physical metal debt. We examine the hidden risks of this rapid commercialization strategy.

As subprime auto loan delinquencies surge, Westlake's rapid absorption of FinBe's $235 million portfolio signals a major shift in distressed debt management.

A bold cash-conservation play by EPH European Property Holdings hits a procedural wall, exposing the friction of restructuring debt in a high-rate era.

By securing a $700 million revolving facility with ATLAS SP, Pagaya is trading spot-market volatility for the stability of private warehouse capital.

Facing a massive 2027 debt wall, EyeCare Partners is selling its optometry arm. The move signals the collapse of the unified eye care consolidation model.

As regional banks retreat from small-balance construction loans, operator-backed lender A4 Capital Partners is filling a $200 billion void across the US.

Opus's appointment of Mark Kunkel signals a strategic shift from merchant builder to institutional fund manager amid commercial real estate's capital squeeze.

With $875 billion in commercial real estate debt maturing in 2026, private credit lenders are absorbing the overflow and reshaping the future of the market.

Scancell leverages a costly $25M BlackRock debt facility to bridge a Nasdaq reverse merger and fuel a pivotal melanoma trial. Will the clinical data deliver?

First Merchants' $100M subordinated debt offering highlights a savvy capital optimization strategy, swapping Tier 2 debt for equity to fund share repurchases.

By swapping costly 9.0% legacy debt for new Nasdaq-listed notes, Runway Growth Finance is defending its dividend and pivoting toward life sciences stability.

Saratoga Investment Corp. is tapping the retail bond market to swap floating bank debt for fixed 8% notes, trading immediate cost for long-term stability.

As speculative equity fades, Artemis Growth Partners taps JPMorgan veteran James Hayward to build sophisticated credit structures for a booming European market.

Canada’s largest lender is aggressively optimizing its balance sheet, raising $2.6 billion in 48 hours while navigating a shifting post-CDOR rate climate.

As the era of cheap debt ends, Finnish forestry giant Tornator absorbs a massive interest rate jump, leveraging natural capital to secure €300M in green bonds.

Susan Powell investigates The Oak Companies' corporate reorganization, unpacking the hidden costs of using retail equity to retire legacy fund debt.