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Private Credit
Artificial Intelligence
Digital Assets Financing
Debt Portability
Islamic Finance
Private Equity
Investments
Leverage Financing
Syndicated Loans
US Corporate Bond Market
Direct Lending
Global Economy
Investment Grade Corporate Credit
Significant Risk Transfer (SRT)
Private Credit Market
Europe
Asset Based Lending
Inflation
Structured Capital
Data Centers

The Lending Lowdown provides credit market insights and views from the lending trenches. It recaps syndicated loan and private debt market events and thought leadership on trends and the latest deal activity.

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In this discussion, Rene Michau, Global Head of Digital Assets, and Dr. Alaa Alaabed, Director-Group Islamic FM Products at Standard Chartered, join CJ Doherty to explore where digital financial infrastructure is heading and how Islamic finance can b... more

In this discussion, Kyle McGrady, Senior Principal and Head of Client & Partner Solutions at Eagle Point Credit Management, joins LSEG LPC's CJ Doherty to share insights on Portfolio Debt Securities, including what they are, how they fit within portf... more

LSEG LPC’s CJ Doherty is joined by David Fann, Partner and Head of Capital Formation at VSS Capital Partners to discuss the state of the private credit market and structured capital as a financing option today. "Artificial intelligence is for real. A... more

LSEG LPC’s CJ Doherty sits down with Aryeh Landsberg, Managing Director, Investments at 17Capital and Ryan Moreno, Partner and Co-Head of Private Credit and Fund Finance at DLA Piper, to discuss NAV loans made to private equity funds, how GPs deploy ... more

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Rene Michau
Global Head of Digital Assets at Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered
Episode: Episode 41 | Islamic Finance in the Digital Assets Era
Alaa Alaabed
Director of Group Islamic Products at Standard Chartered
Standard Chartered
Episode: Episode 41 | Islamic Finance in the Digital Assets Era
Kyle McGrady
Senior Principal and Head of Client and Partner Solutions at Eagle Point Credit Management
Eagle Point Credit Management
Episode: Episode 40 | Portfolio Debt Securities: Understanding the Asset Class and Its Role in Investor Portfolios
David Fann
Partner and Head of Capital Formation
VSS Capital Partners
Episode: Episode 39 | Private Credit – A Perspective on Current Market Conditions
Aryeh Landsberg
Managing Director of Investments
17Capital
Episode: Episode 38 | The Role of NAV Loans and How They Fit in GPs Financial Tool Kit
Ryan Moreno
Co-Head of Private Credit and Fund Finance
DLA Piper
Episode: Episode 38 | The Role of NAV Loans and How They Fit in GPs Financial Tool Kit
Garrett Stephen
Senior Managing Director and Co-Head of Origination at Napier Park Global Capital
Napier Park Global Capital
Episode: Episode 37 | 2025 Takeaways and Forward Look to 2026 US Direct Lending Market
Chris Rust
Co-Head of European Private Credit at Ninety One
Ninety One
Episode: Episode 36 | Non-Sponsored Lending Opportunities in the European Mid-Market
Tom Newberry
Chief Credit Officer and Executive Chairman of Direct Lending at Sound Point Capital Management
Sound Point Capital Management
Episode: Episode 35 | Middle Market Direct Lending State of Play

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CJ Doherty
Host of The Lending Lowdown (LSEG LPC)

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Episode 40 | Portfolio Debt Securities: Understanding the Asset Class and Its Role in Investor Portfolios
Q: How does Eagle Point differentiate PDS from NAV lending and when might investors prefer PDS?
PDS is a hybrid, directly lending to credit funds based on the fair value of their portfolio, with an asset coverage covenant similar to NAV lending but offering greater diversification and different use of proceeds. Investors may prefer PDS for its broader diversification, stronger covenants, and defensive characteristics relative to traditional NAV lending, especially in leveraged structures.
Episode 40 | Portfolio Debt Securities: Understanding the Asset Class and Its Role in Investor Portfolios
Q: What are portfolio debt securities and how do they fit within a portfolio construction framework?
PDS are debt issued to finance portions of credit funds' portfolios, secured by asset coverage covenants and typically backed by a diversified pool of collateral. They sit between direct/middle-market lending and NAV lending, offering exposure to a broad credit fund portfolio with strong covenants and a higher LTV, which can fit into fixed income allocations and certain private credit sleeves.
Episode 33 | Asset based lending: Evolving taxonomy for direct lender vs bank arranged loans
Q: How large is the asset-based loan market and what is the breakdown between banks and non-banks?
Market sizing shows roughly $542 billion in commitments at end of 2024, with banks accounting for the majority of the loans and just under $30 billion from non-bank asset-based lenders; the picture includes extensive activity among large borrowers who also have substantial related debt.
Episode 33 | Asset based lending: Evolving taxonomy for direct lender vs bank arranged loans
Q: What are the core differences between a traditional ABL loan and asset-based lending in the direct lending market?
Traditional ABL is bank-led, primarily revolving working capital financing with a clear borrowing base and asset monitoring to keep leverage within asset values; direct lending expands into specialized stretch loans (first-in, last-out) and non-traditional collateral, often structured in unitran forms with different pricing and risk characteristics, but generally aims to complement and not replace bank-led ABL.
Episode 34 | Is the ‘golden age’ of private credit coming to an end?
Q: And last question for you, what are you thinking about or focusing on in the second half of this year? What are the key opportunities and risks?
The focus is on asset-based lending, helping companies with leverage-free liquidity by financing receivables and inventories, and structuring capital solutions with private equity sponsors to provide liquidity while avoiding expensive equity or junior debt.

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This show concentrates on private credit, direct lending, NAV financing, and related balance-sheet instruments used by institutional investors and fund managers. Episodes often feature practitioners from top investment firms and law firms discussing deal structures, risk controls, covenants, and market dynamics, with frequent emphasis on how tools like portfolio debt securities (PDS) and NAV loans fit into broader credit allocations. Notable strengths include practical, framework-driven discussions (e.g., asset coverage, SPV structures, and recourse-like arrangements) and timely market takes on AI-driven valuation shifts, cross-border lending, and infrastructure or SME financing. A standout trait is the clear focus on actionable insights fo... more

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