The Private Credit Investor’s Handbook: From Direct Lending to Distressed Debt: A Complete Investor’s Playbook (Credit and Finance series)
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The only practitioner-first guide to private credit investing that threads deal origination, underwriting, legal structuring, portfolio construction, and exit strategies into one actionable handbook. Whether you are an investor, allocator, credit analyst, or fund manager, this book gives you everything you need to navigate the world of private lending, mezzanine, specialty finance, and distressed debt. Inside this handbook, you’ll discover:Comprehensive frameworks for sourcing, structuring, and pricing private credit deals.Practical risk management tools including covenant trackers, stress-test templates, and scenario modeling.Real-world case studies covering senior secured loans, mezzanine financing, bridge loans, unitranche, specialty portfolios, and distressed workouts.Ready-to-use templates for deal memos, underwriting checklists, investor reporting, restructuring playbooks, and more.Portfolio construction guidance for conservative, balanced, and opportunistic investors.With step-by-step workflows, visual diagrams, and hands-on examples, this book empowers you to make smarter lending decisions, manage risk effectively, and maximize returns — all from a practitioner’s perspective. If you invest or work in private credit, this is your complete playbook. Read more
Publisher : Independently published
Publication date : November 21, 2025
Language : English
Print length : 590 pages
ISBN-13 : 93
Item Weight : 3.64 pounds
Dimensions : 8.5 x 1.33 x 11 inches
Book 4 of 4 : Credit and Finance series
Best Sellers Rank: #525,705 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #81 in Valuation (Books) #82 in Private Equity (Books)
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