How the Lending Environment is Impacting Private Equity Strategies | GrowthTV

Carlos Ferreira, the national managing partner of Private Equity Services at Grant Thornton and Paul Melville, Grant Thornton’s national managing principal of Corporate Finance, discuss how the current lending environment is impacting private equity, and how investors are managing debt for their portfolio companies. 

They assess business performance and the health of the debt markets (0:50) and how the disruption has affected middle-market borrowers' ability to meet loan obligations (4:14). 

They also discuss if they expect to see firms turn to low-cost debt as a way to put money in the hands of limited partners (7:46). 

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