THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES:
- Japan in Focus
- July Personal Income and Consumption
- June S&P/Case-Shiller Home Prices
- Events of Interest
- October 24, 2013: 25th Annual Visitor Industry Outlook Conference
- November 14, 2013: LAEDC 18th Annual Eddy Awards







Other deal trends continued to point to investor caution and negotiating leverage. The percentage of deals with participating preferred provisions increased from the prior quarter across all deal stages. The data also saw an increase in the utilization of pay-to-play provisions in Q3. In another signal of investor caution, we witnessed the percentage of tranched transactions reaching 20.5% of deals in the quarter, a marked increase from the prior quarter.
THIS WEEK’S HEADLINES: