Aaron Weinman

Baker Tilly’s private equity owners are considering piling extra debt onto the company to pay themselves a dividend of as much as $1 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Charter Communications Inc. unveiled plans to exchange a number of its bonds for cash and fresh debt.

Baker Tilly's private equity owners are considering piling extra debt onto the company to pay themselves a dividend of as much as $1bn (€880m), according to people familiar with the matter.

Brady Corp., a maker of signs and labels, sold $800 million of private debt to support its purchase of Honeywell International Inc.’s productivity solutions and services business.

Privately owned fast-food chain Whataburger said earnings in the first quarter rose 10% from a year ago, even as concerns mount that higher energy costs will weigh on consumer spending and drag sales lower.

Gainwell Technologies LLC is in discussions with investors to replace almost $5.7 billion of leveraged loans, a deal that would be the biggest refinancing from the beleaguered US software industry this year.

Thoma Bravo’s Proofpoint Inc. has reworked a $5 billion loan deal, offering major concessions to lenders increasingly anxious about AI-driven tech disruption.

Thoma Bravo's Proofpoint Inc. has reworked a $5 billion loan deal, offering major concessions to lenders increasingly anxious about AI-driven tech disruption.

Banks led by Morgan Stanley are in talks to line up $15 billion of debt for an Anthropic PBC data-center project in Texas, backstopped by Alphabet Inc.’s Google, according to people familiar with the matter.

Baker Tilly has dropped plans for a roughly $3 billion leveraged loan that was intended to refinance private credit debt and fund a dividend, according to people familiar with the matter.