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KBRA Hosts Private Credit Webinar Series

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA is the market leader in business development companies (BDCs), private credit funds, middle market CLOs, and private market asset managers. With this unique visibility across these key pillars of the Private Credit market, we are proud to host a webinar series on the sector. Our experts will share their perspectives on the ability of private corporates and their lenders and sponsors to navigate myriad credit headwinds including inflation, higher interest rates, declining valuations, and recession prospects.

The first session of the KBRA Private Credit Webinar series will showcase a discussion on “BDCs’ Health and Liquidity in Face of Credit Headwinds” covering the following:

  • BDC Funding and Liquidity: Are BDCs well positioned, from a funding and liquidity standpoint, for a less favorable economy?
  • 2Q22 Overview
    • NAVs down from spread widening
    • Solid credit quality: Will it last?
    • Moderate leverage
  • Sector Overview
    • Volume down
    • BDC creation gaining momentum

The discussion will be held by our expert analysts:

William Cox

   

Teri Seelig

Global Head of Corporate, Financial and Government Ratings

   

Senior Director, Financial Institutions

Role: Moderator

   

Discussion Topic: BDCs

 

   

 

Gopal Narsimhamurthy

   

Sean Malone

Managing Director, Funds

   

Managing Director, Structured Credit

Discussion Topic: Private Credit Funds

   

Discussion Topic: Structured Credit

The webinar will be held on Thursday, September 15 at 10 a.m. EST/15:00 GMT. Register for the webinar here to reserve your place today.

About KBRA

KBRA is a full-service credit rating agency registered in the U.S., the EU, and the UK, and is designated to provide structured finance ratings in Canada. KBRA’s ratings can be used by investors for regulatory capital purposes in multiple jurisdictions.

Contacts

Kate Kennedy
+1 (646) 731-2348
kate.kennedy@kbra.com

KBRA

Details
Headquarters: New York City, New York
CEO: Jim Nadler
Employees: 400+
Organization: PRI

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Contacts

Kate Kennedy
+1 (646) 731-2348
kate.kennedy@kbra.com

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