Cloud 9fin 9fin
-
- Näringsliv
Get the download on debt markets with Cloud 9fin, where our team pulls back the curtain on corporate credit and gives you the inside scoop on leveraged finance, private credit, distressed debt and everything in between.
Through its AI-powered data and analytics platform, 9fin provides everything you need to get your head around credit or win a mandate — all in one place. We help subscribers win business, outperform their peers and save time.
Come and join the discussion on the hottest debt market stories, with our expert in-house team and special guests.
-
Talking SaaS with Thoma Bravo, feat. Oliver Thym
Enterprise software is a sector with a lot to love if you’re a private credit investor: long-term contracts and sticky customers.
But how will AI impact software companies? And what is the growth outlook in the sector, which has had a tough time over recent years?
In this week’s episode of Cloud 9fin, private credit reporter Peter Benson and Oliver Thym, a partner on Thoma Bravo’s private credit platform, drill down into the value proposition of enterprise software and explain why private credit still can’t seem to get enough of SaaS. -
The Steward situation is batsh*t crazy
From a colony of bats plaguing one of its hospitals in Florida to an alleged connection to money laundering in Malta, Steward Health‘s descent into bankruptcy is anything but ordinary.
In this week’s episode of Cloud 9fin, global head of distressed debt reporting Max Frumes and deputy distressed editor Rachel Butt walk through the lead-up to Steward’s bankruptcy filing and the many challenges that the company, its management and its landlord — and lender — Medical Properties Trust will have to navigate as the situation plays out. -
Navigating the new paradigm with Rob Fawn of PGIM
The current interest rate environment is driving a rise in downgrades, special situations and liability management exercises. But how to know which of the increasing number of stressed and distressed credits are worth adding to — or keeping in — the portfolio?
In this week’s episode of Cloud 9fin, senior reporter Bianca Boorer sits down with Rob Fawn, a portfolio manager in the European leveraged finance team at PGIM Fixed Income, to talk about how this new era is creating new challenges and new opportunities for leveraged finance teams. -
Managing messaging with Jude Gorman of Collected Strategies
Finance is about money, obviously, but it’s also about narratives. That’s especially true in the world of activist investing and proxy battles, and in the high-stakes arena of distressed debt.
In an age where news travels faster — and through more channels — than ever before, how do companies and investors manage their messaging?
For this week’s episode of Cloud 9fin, our global head of distressed debt and restructuring, Max Frumes, sat down with Jude Gorman, the co-founder of communications firm Collected Strategies, to find out. -
SBTi U-turn rocks world of sustainable finance
The SBTi’s sudden change in stance on the use of carbon credits came as a shock in the world of sustainable finance last week.
In this episode, our hosts Sammy Cole and Oliver Wise, unpack the latest events and talk to Nawar Alsaadi, the CEO and founder of Kanata Advisors, a sustainable fintech advisory firm based in Toronto, to get his take on the decision.
We’ll take a closer look at the uproar that followed the SBTi’s flip of the script and shine a light on the governance concerns raised by SBTi insiders. We’ll also cover the issues that have plagued carbon markets in recent years and underline why it’s crucial to establish robust and verifiable offset standards. -
Intrum in the red
The end of cheap borrowing is showing its true colors — and for Intrum it’s a deep shade of red as the Swedish debt collector faces its own credit crisis.
Following our deep dive into Altice last week, 9fin analyst Jennifer Munnings, distressed debt reporter Will Macadam and senior legal consultant Freddie Doust decipher the writing on the wall as Intrum mulls its restructuring options.
Their discussion covers the potential for the company to follow Altice’s lead on drop-downs, and the various ramifications if a restructuring happens in the Swedish, English or US courts.