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Retail share of muni ownership continues to increase News Feature

Retail share of muni ownership continues to increase

“Market demand now is more and more concentrated in the hands of individual investors,” said…

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Bond ETFs Face Toughest Liquidity Test Yet in Virus Turmoil News Feature

Bond ETFs Face Toughest Liquidity Test Yet in Virus Turmoil

“If you’re a long-term investor who’s looking to add an ETF position to a portfolio…

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Occidental Axes Dividend — But Warren Buffett’s $800M A Year Is Safe News Feature

Occidental Axes Dividend — But Warren Buffett’s $800M A Year Is Safe

What’s more, according to a note today from CreditSights, Oxy may not be able to…

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Coronavirus raises threat of China developer defaults News Feature

Coronavirus raises threat of China developer defaults

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Here’s a breakdown of U.S. bank exposure to the energy industry as oil prices tank News Feature

Here’s a breakdown of U.S. bank exposure to the energy industry as oil prices tank

Here’s a look at which U.S. bank have the highest loan exposure to energy companies…

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Yields plummet amid virus, oil fears, Dow closure News Feature

Yields plummet amid virus, oil fears, Dow closure

“At midday, it looks like total trading is running a little behind the pace of…

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US oil/junk bonds: busts to show folly of last reboot News Feature

US oil/junk bonds: busts to show folly of last reboot

Plenty of blood has already been spilled in 2020. CreditSights counts six companies, including Chesapeake Energy and…

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Prudential prices inaugural US insurance green bond News Feature

Prudential prices inaugural US insurance green bond

However, CreditSights noted it is unclear if Prudential will distribute the funds to PGIM for…

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Maybe the Fed Can Help Fight Coronavirus. After Its Rate Cut, Investment-Grade Bond Sales Jump. News Feature

Maybe the Fed Can Help Fight Coronavirus. After Its Rate Cut, Investment-Grade Bond Sales Jump.

For example, it is difficult to imagine that electricity use in California will decline (on…

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Truist brings US$4.25bn debut as a new merged entity News Feature

Truist brings US$4.25bn debut as a new merged entity

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China Opens a Coronavirus Bond Spigot, and Companies Rush In News Feature

China Opens a Coronavirus Bond Spigot, and Companies Rush In

“They are buying the debt that other investors don’t want to touch, helping to push…

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Europe’s Corporate Debt Market Returns After Virus Halted Sales News Feature

Europe’s Corporate Debt Market Returns After Virus Halted Sales

Borrowers will likely have to accept that the funding environment won’t resemble what it was…

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Muni market set for wild week News Feature

Muni market set for wild week

“While this week's expected value of $9.1 billion appears to be dramatically lower than last…

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Spanish-language broadcaster Univision announces sale of majority stake News Feature

Spanish-language broadcaster Univision announces sale of majority stake

The broadcaster has announced that investment firms Searchlight Capital Partners and ForgeLight have acquired a…

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Corporate Bond Rout Spares No Corner of the Market as Investors Start Pricing In Recession News Feature

Corporate Bond Rout Spares No Corner of the Market as Investors Start Pricing In Recession

“Post-crisis reforms have driven a wholesale shift in the regulatory requirements for both liquidity and…

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Is SoftBank’s boss changing his ways? News Feature

Is SoftBank’s boss changing his ways?

As long as Mr Son can pull off the asset sale and cut debt, says…

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For Battered Junk Bond Market, an Old Risk Grows Louder Each Day

For Battered Junk Bond Market, an Old Risk Grows Louder Each Day

Ford, with one junk rating already, may get another sooner than expected as the virus…

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Cities, States Tapping $500 Billion Fed Fund Face Penalty

Cities, States Tapping $500 Billion Fed Fund Face Penalty

“I would expect issuers, financial advisors and underwriters will push back and say, ‘These spreads…

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