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The MTA Is Selling Green Bonds This Week. Investors Should Prepare for More Borrowing. BarronsMarketWatch

The MTA Is Selling Green Bonds This Week. Investors Should Prepare for More Borrowing.

On the bright side, the MTA has about $5.2 billion of liquidity on hand, with…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 28, 2020

Spending at Bars and Restaurants Drops 0.1%, and Two More Numbers to Know MarketWatch

Spending at Bars and Restaurants Drops 0.1%, and Two More Numbers to Know

The difference between the typical yield on a BBB-rated corporate bond and an A-rated bond…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: November 18, 2020

SG builds strong books for ‘compelling’ AT1 Global Capital

SG builds strong books for ‘compelling’ AT1

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: November 12, 2020

U.S. corporations make final borrowing push in a record breaking 2020 MarketWatch

U.S. corporations make final borrowing push in a record breaking 2020

Analysts at CreditSights pointed to Verizon “as a hallmark of stability in the telecoms world, owning to…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: November 10, 2020

Verizon sells US$12B of bonds in fifth biggest deal of 2020 BNN Bloomberg

Verizon sells US$12B of bonds in fifth biggest deal of 2020

“The C-band spectrum is a ‘must-have’ for Verizon, so investors should consider the possibility that…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: November 10, 2020

CreditSights Team Adds New Senior Telecom Analyst, Expands High Yield, TMT Expertise Press Release

CreditSights Team Adds New Senior Telecom Analyst, Expands High Yield, TMT Expertise

NEW YORK, N.Y. (10 November, 2020) – CreditSights, Inc., the independent voice of credit markets,…

Megan CreightonArticle published date: November 10, 2020

SoftBank share sales provide derivatives bonanza for banks IFR

SoftBank share sales provide derivatives bonanza for banks

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 23, 2020

Former hunter Husky Energy now prey in Cenovus deal to bolster refining capacity S&P Global

Former hunter Husky Energy now prey in Cenovus deal to bolster refining capacity

"In a market where upstream and downstream fundamentals remain under siege and COVID is again…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 26, 2020

Disposable Incomes See 1% Boost Amid Mortgage and Student Loan Forbearance, and Two More Numbers to Know Barrons

Disposable Incomes See 1% Boost Amid Mortgage and Student Loan Forbearance, and Two More Numbers to Know

$640 Billion in New Investment Grade Corporate Bonds Have Been Issued So Far This Year…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 27, 2020

Boeing sees roughly $12 billion in demand for new debt deal, despite massive cash burn MarketWatch

Boeing sees roughly $12 billion in demand for new debt deal, despite massive cash burn

Boeing said in a public filing Thursday that it may use proceeds from the bond sale to…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 29, 2020

18.5 Million Americans Could Lower Their Mortgage Interest Rate, and Two More Numbers to Know Barrons

18.5 Million Americans Could Lower Their Mortgage Interest Rate, and Two More Numbers to Know

The typical gap between yields on U.S. corporate bonds with a BBB3 rating (the lowest…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: November 3, 2020

Chinese banks face these risks ahead going into 2021: CreditSights CNBC

Chinese banks face these risks ahead going into 2021: CreditSights

Jason Tan of CreditSights discusses factors such as non-performing loans and the possibility of lopsided…

Ali Shah RajaniArticle published date: October 30, 2020

Bank of America sells $2 billion of bonds to help fight inequality in Black and Hispanic communities MarketWatch

Bank of America sells $2 billion of bonds to help fight inequality in Black and Hispanic communities

But for investors dedicated to environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues, the “offering is…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: September 23, 2020

BofA prices ESG bond to tackle Black, Hispanic inequality NasdaqReuters

BofA prices ESG bond to tackle Black, Hispanic inequality

The use of proceeds is believed to be a first of its kind in the…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: September 25, 2020

T-Mobile adds US$4bn deal to bountiful year of issuance NasdaqReuters

T-Mobile adds US$4bn deal to bountiful year of issuance

"We had expected T-Mobile to be proactive refinancing its higher coupon HY debt given the…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: September 25, 2020

Gilead’s M&A bond creates chemistry NasdaqReuters

Gilead’s M&A bond creates chemistry

In the second quarter, Gilead reported some US$8.6bn of free cashflow over the last 12-month…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: September 25, 2020

New Covid Curfew Another Setback for U.K’s Indebted Pub Sector BNN Bloomberg

New Covid Curfew Another Setback for U.K’s Indebted Pub Sector

Even before the curfew was announced, Stonegate told investors that it was at risk of…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: September 28, 2020

Analysts see long odds, some merit in potential $200B NextEra-Duke deal S&P Global

Analysts see long odds, some merit in potential $200B NextEra-Duke deal

CreditSights analyst Andrew DeVries said that "on the surface" the prospect of NextEra, with a…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: September 30, 2020

Pernod Ricard brings rare dollar bond Nasdaq

Pernod Ricard brings rare dollar bond

Analysts at research firm CreditSights would not be buyers of any of last week's paper…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 2, 2020

Orange connects with yield demand for hybrid LME Nasdaq

Orange connects with yield demand for hybrid LME

A yield of 1.8% implies a sub/senior spread of around 167bp, relatively tight for telecoms…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: October 7, 2020