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Volume remains ahead of 2020 pace, despite June drop Bond Buyer

Volume remains ahead of 2020 pace, despite June drop

“The month-over-month comparison looks odd because of last year's disruption, but year-over-year, issuance is up,"…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 30, 2021

Vanguard, BlackRock Muni ETFs Reap Bonanza in Record Cash Inflow Bloomberg Quint

Vanguard, BlackRock Muni ETFs Reap Bonanza in Record Cash Inflow

During the summer months, the market also typically benefits from a wave of debt payments…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 29, 2021

Pressure builds to resolve fate of Chinese bad debt manager Huarong Financial Times

Pressure builds to resolve fate of Chinese bad debt manager Huarong

“During the tenure of the former chair, Huarong expanded into many business lines unrelated to…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 27, 2021

Why cash-rich private equity firms scent bargains in the UK the Guardian

Why cash-rich private equity firms scent bargains in the UK

Neill Keaney, a debt analyst at ratings agency Creditsights, said that British companies were “very…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 22, 2021

FTSE Struggles, Tesco’s Outlook Disappoints Investors, But Profit Remains Resilient MorningStar

FTSE Struggles, Tesco’s Outlook Disappoints Investors, But Profit Remains Resilient

A potential leverage buyout of WM Morrison by a private equity firm could hit the…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 21, 2021

Violent Crime Poses Credit Risk to U.S. Cities, Hilltop Says Bloomberg Quint

Violent Crime Poses Credit Risk to U.S. Cities, Hilltop Says

”It has the potential to have some, at the very least, indirect impact on municipal…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 17, 2021

Corporate bond spreads hit new post 2008 low despite debt boom, inflation concerns MorningStar

Corporate bond spreads hit new post 2008 low despite debt boom, inflation concerns

"We know the economic backdrop is strong," a team led by Erin Lyons, co-head of…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 16, 2021

“Revenge travel” fuels hotel sector’s speedy comeback Axios

“Revenge travel” fuels hotel sector’s speedy comeback

Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt and Host get anywhere from 60–80% of their business from corporate travelers…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 9, 2021

AMC’s Bonds Soar From Virtually Worthless to Par in 7 Months Bloomberg Quint

AMC’s Bonds Soar From Virtually Worthless to Par in 7 Months

“AMC is willing to take advantage of the hyper inflated share price to raise capital…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: June 4, 2021