Research & Memoranda

Technical perspectives on capital allocation

Periodic analytical dispatches covering private debt pricing, liquidity spreads, and corporate covenant structures.

Q4

Latest dispatch

Direct

Principal authored

Recent Dispatches

Market analysis and commentary

Rigorous examinations of balance-sheet mechanics and debt capital market dynamics.

Private Debt
Liquidity
Covenants

Private debt pricing in shifting rate environments

Working capital drag in mid-market transactions

Navigating restrictive covenant test mechanics

An evaluation of yield spreads, unitranche structures, and how institutional lenders re-price leverage under compressed liquidity.

Identifying hidden cash conversion cycle inefficiencies during pre-transaction diligence and carve-out execution.

A technical note on maintaining operational headroom through EBITDA adjustments and permitted indebtedness baskets.

Macro Commentary

Good corporate finance is quiet, disciplined, and relentlessly grounded in arithmetic rather than narrative momentum.

From the Q3 Macro Note on Capital Preservation

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Mandates and technical inquiries are handled directly by the principal with strict discretion.