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Isaac Taylor

New York

Platform Editor, WSJ Pro at The Wall Street Journal

Award-Winning Platform Editor at The Wall Street Journal. Pulitzer finalist. @WSJ

Articles

  • 2 weeks ago | wsj.com | Isaac Taylor

    The firm is offering fund backers the chance to invest in equity portions of new collateralized loan obligationsJune 10, 2025 7:00 am ET|WSJ ProCanadian asset manager Sagard has established a new equity fund to invest in credit derivatives known as collateralized loan obligations.  Investors including insurers and financial services providers as well as others have joined Sagard itself in committing a total of $92.5 million to the new Sagard CLO Equity Fund, which has a $250 million target.

  • 3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Isaac Taylor

    The credit facility from Barings can increase to $1 billion to support the specialist in short-term bridge loansJune 5, 2025 7:00 am ET|WSJ ProInvestment firm Barings is providing a $500 million credit facility to newly renamed residential transition lending specialist Crebrid, while also acquiring a stake in the company.

  • 3 weeks ago | wsj.com | Isaac Taylor

    The firm’s latest equity investment through its Credit Opportunities strategy values Trucordia at $5.7 billionJune 4, 2025 6:00 am ET|WSJ ProAsset manager Carlyle Group is adding to its support for insurance brokerage Trucordia with a new $1.3 billion strategic investment that values the company at $5.7 billion. Washington-based Carlyle made the equity investment through its Credit Opportunities strategy, which provides capital to family-, founder- and management-owned companies.

  • 1 month ago | penews.com | Isaac Taylor

    A Boston Fed report examines potential risks of rapidly expanding nonbank lending, which is often financed by banks

  • 1 month ago | wsj.com | Isaac Taylor

    Capital raised last year to lend to growth-stage companies fell from a 17-year high as the strategy’s returns souredMay 23, 2025 6:30 am ET|WSJ ProFundraising for venture-debt strategies has fallen sharply despite continuing strong demand for private-credit investment opportunities.

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Isaac Taylor
Isaac Taylor @isctatlor1091
18 May 25

Ratings that grade private-credit products and are used by investors to categorize debt issued by lending firms are increasingly being called into question by industry decision makers. https://t.co/zbVFcX1VTu

Isaac Taylor
Isaac Taylor @isctatlor1091
13 May 25

RT @WSJ: Young adults are accustomed to watching their budgets. But a slowing economy is a new thing for many—and it’s unsettling. https://…

Isaac Taylor
Isaac Taylor @isctatlor1091
11 May 25

My latest column: Thanks to persistent inflation, many of our conversations over the past year have centered on the continued unaffordability of everyday things.

The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal @WSJ

Twentysomethings are accustomed to watching their budgets. But a slowing economy is a new thing for many. https://t.co/jd62XHSsOP