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MIDEAST DEBT-China virus may further subdue Gulf bond sales in 2020 News Feature

MIDEAST DEBT-China virus may further subdue Gulf bond sales in 2020

... the impact on economic activity as a result of the spread of the novel…

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MIDEAST DEBT-China virus may further subdue Gulf bond sales in 2020 News Feature

MIDEAST DEBT-China virus may further subdue Gulf bond sales in 2020

“The risk-off sentiment in emerging markets credit continued last week, as concerns around the impact…

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Ford’s Lending Arm Is Generating More Profit Than Ever News Feature

Ford’s Lending Arm Is Generating More Profit Than Ever

“That’s not a bad thing -- that’s exactly the reason you want to have a…

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Heavy fund inflows, reduced tax-exempt float should hold levels steady News Feature

Heavy fund inflows, reduced tax-exempt float should hold levels steady

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Tesla Junk Rating May Be Due for Upgrade After Cash Pile Swells News Feature

Tesla Junk Rating May Be Due for Upgrade After Cash Pile Swells

The bonds now yield around 4.2%, between the averages of bonds rated B and BB,…

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Interest rate increase could spell less liquidity for low coupon bonds News Feature

Interest rate increase could spell less liquidity for low coupon bonds

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Intelsat Stock Has Been Diving in a 5G Free-for-All. One of Its Bonds Could Be a Winner. News Feature

Intelsat Stock Has Been Diving in a 5G Free-for-All. One of Its Bonds Could Be a Winner.

“The financial outlook for Intelsat absent a material cash infusion from a C-Band auction is…

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Tesla Junk Rating May Be Due for Upgrade After Cash Pile Swells News Feature

Tesla Junk Rating May Be Due for Upgrade After Cash Pile Swells

The bonds now yield around 4.2%, between the averages of bonds rated B and BB,…

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Chinese high yield property bonds bounce back News Feature

Chinese high yield property bonds bounce back

While the BAML Asia ex-Japan investment grade index tightened by just 1bp over the course…

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Bond market signals distress for Appalachian gas drillers News Feature

Bond market signals distress for Appalachian gas drillers

Unlike stocks, when the price of a bond goes down, the yield goes up. Bond…

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The Daily Shot: Mortgage Refinance Activity Highest Since 2013 News Feature

The Daily Shot: Mortgage Refinance Activity Highest Since 2013

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Intelsat Is Falling After One Analyst Said the U.S. 5G Plan ‘Leaves Little Hope’ for the Stock News Feature

Intelsat Is Falling After One Analyst Said the U.S. 5G Plan ‘Leaves Little Hope’ for the Stock

That means the company’s $421 million of 7.75%-coupon bonds maturing next year could be a high…

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Coronavirus Hits Oil’s Weakest Credits Hardest News Feature

Coronavirus Hits Oil’s Weakest Credits Hardest

Parsley is a relative rarity. Energy’s high-yield market is largely closed, with the option-adjusted spread…

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A Chinese College Nurtured a Sprawling Business Empire. Then Came a Debt Crisis. News Feature

A Chinese College Nurtured a Sprawling Business Empire. Then Came a Debt Crisis.

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U.K. Pub Company Stuns Traders Betting on Worthless Credit Swaps News Feature

U.K. Pub Company Stuns Traders Betting on Worthless Credit Swaps

CreditSights analysts had recommended taking profits on selling Stonegate’s five-year credit protection last month, saying there…

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Issuers and investors are ready for busiest week of the year News Feature

Issuers and investors are ready for busiest week of the year

According to Patrick Luby, senior municipal strategist at CreditSights, this week's new issue calendar exceeds $10…

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The next boom in sustainable finance: ESG derivatives News Feature

The next boom in sustainable finance: ESG derivatives

Kraft's liability management exercises reduced its debt maturities to US$1bn in each of 2020 and…

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Occidental beats production goals, cuts 2020 capex in battle with debt News Feature

Occidental beats production goals, cuts 2020 capex in battle with debt

Investment research firm CreditSights said in a Feb. 11 note that Occidental will allocate $2.2 billion to its Permian…

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Debt Crisis Deepens at Unit of Elite Chinese College News Feature

Debt Crisis Deepens at Unit of Elite Chinese College

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Amid ESG pressures, utilities tout renewables growth, emissions reduction plans News Feature

Amid ESG pressures, utilities tout renewables growth, emissions reduction plans

"From a credit viewpoint, it is one thing to spend $300 million on a completely new endeavor…

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