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CreditSights makes Strategic Investment in Alphastream Press Release

CreditSights makes Strategic Investment in Alphastream

September 3, 2020 New York, NY, CreditSights, a leading provider of independent fixed income research…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: September 3, 2020

High-Yield Bonds’ Distress Signals Are Fading. That Could Spell Trouble. Barrons

High-Yield Bonds’ Distress Signals Are Fading. That Could Spell Trouble.

The long-term median spread between high-yield bonds and Treasuries is 4.85 percentage points, according to…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: September 2, 2020

After Stock Split, Tesla’s Share-Sale Plans Boost Bonds Wall Street Journal

After Stock Split, Tesla’s Share-Sale Plans Boost Bonds

“It’s been a roller-coaster ride for bond investors,” said Hitin Anand, industrials analyst at CreditSights.…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: September 2, 2020

China’s mega banks lost billions of dollars in profit as bad loans rise during coronavirus pandemic CNBC

China’s mega banks lost billions of dollars in profit as bad loans rise during coronavirus pandemic

“The banks have been asked to ... perform ‘national service.’ They’ve been asked to support the…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: August 31, 2020

Tencent Music scores smash hit with $800m bond debut, builds $13bn book Global Capital Asia

Tencent Music scores smash hit with $800m bond debut, builds $13bn book

CreditSights likened TME's standalone credit profile to Baidu, JD.com and Xiaomi, all Chinese tech companies…

Ali Shah RajaniArticle published date: August 27, 2020

Road King drives off with $300m Global Capital Asia

Road King drives off with $300m

Analysts at CreditSights saw fair value for the new bonds around 6.3%. But given the…

J'mie YapArticle published date: August 26, 2020

Fed slows corporate debt purchases to trickle MarketWatch

Fed slows corporate debt purchases to trickle

“As expected, Fed purchases of both corporate bond ETFs and direct purchases of bonds slowed…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: August 11, 2020

Fed Ramps Up Auto Bond Buying With Industry Starting to Recover Bloomberg

Fed Ramps Up Auto Bond Buying With Industry Starting to Recover

The Fed bought another $224 million of debt tied to auto companies since its last…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: August 11, 2020

Municipal-Bond Market Faces Test From This Week’s Flurry of Bond Sales Barrons

Municipal-Bond Market Faces Test From This Week’s Flurry of Bond Sales

Muni investors saw a $22 billion cash “wave” last week from maturing and called securities,…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: August 11, 2020

DBS Is Best Positioned Among Singapore’s Banks Amid Headwinds: CreditSights CNBC

DBS Is Best Positioned Among Singapore’s Banks Amid Headwinds: CreditSights

DBS has “far more diversified” revenue streams compared to its competitors in Singapore, says Pramod…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: August 6, 2020

Pubs Group Stonegate Taps Investors for High-Yielding Bonds Financial Times

Pubs Group Stonegate Taps Investors for High-Yielding Bonds

The group is hampered by “a lack of visibility of how things are going to…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: July 24, 2020

Utilities Face Tough Choices in Meeting Climate Goals After Natural Gas Binge S&P Global

Utilities Face Tough Choices in Meeting Climate Goals After Natural Gas Binge

Dominion, which aims to be a net-zero carbon emitter by 2050, plans to invest $9 billion in wind…

Meredith RowleyArticle published date: July 17, 2020

BofA brings new bond in already busy year Nasdaq

BofA brings new bond in already busy year

CreditSights saw fair value at around 120bp over Treasuries on the new 11NC10s, comparing them…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: July 24, 2020

Investors Bet the British Pub Isn’t Dead Yet Bloomberg Quint

Investors Bet the British Pub Isn’t Dead Yet

While the terms of the deal are tighter than other recent transactions in the sub-investment…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: July 24, 2020

Risks Remain, but PG&E Looks Undervalued After Exiting Bankruptcy. Here’s Why. Barrons

Risks Remain, but PG&E Looks Undervalued After Exiting Bankruptcy. Here’s Why.

Over the longer term, questions remain about the sustainability of PG&E’s business. And its future…

Maria AcevedoArticle published date: July 23, 2020

A Luxury Developer’s Stumble Shows Rising Default Risks in China Bloomberg

A Luxury Developer’s Stumble Shows Rising Default Risks in China

Guangzhou G&F Properties Co. and Sunshine 100 China Holdings Ltd. are another two vulnerable firms…

Ali Shah RajaniArticle published date: July 16, 2020

Retail Investors Bet on Bankrupt US Companies Rising Again Finanz

Retail Investors Bet on Bankrupt US Companies Rising Again

The run-up in Hertz’s stock price doesn’t “make any sense whatsoever”, said Glenn Reynolds, chief…

creditsightsArticle published date: June 9, 2020

Rally in Europe’s Riskiest Corporate Bonds Masks Lagging Sales MorningStar

Rally in Europe’s Riskiest Corporate Bonds Masks Lagging Sales

The availability of government-guaranteed loans from banks and other forms of financing in Europe means…

creditsightsArticle published date: June 9, 2020

Relief Spreads to Risky European Bank Bonds (featuring Tradeweb data) Wall Street Journal

Relief Spreads to Risky European Bank Bonds (featuring Tradeweb data)

The proposals go against the views of the European Central Bank and European Banking Authority,…

creditsightsArticle published date: June 8, 2020

Muni Bonds Having Strong May, But Are They A Good Long-Term Investment Amid Budget Deficits? IB Times

Muni Bonds Having Strong May, But Are They A Good Long-Term Investment Amid Budget Deficits?

Patrick Luby, a muni bond analyst with CreditSights Inc., a financial research firm, said, state and city…

creditsightsArticle published date: May 26, 2020