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Chinese credit market slows amid growth uncertainty
7 years ago
Chinese bond issuance has fallen significantly in recent months as firms prioritise cutting debt over growth, according to an article published by Bloomberg yesterday -
Loan sell-off not justified by fundamentals, says Highland's Okada
8 years ago
“We're in an environment where investors are far more distressed than their investments,” said Okada at a round table event last week -
Opportunities open up in CLO equity as NAVs slump, finds Morgan Stanley
8 years ago
US 2.0 CLO equity net asset values have fallen significantly in recent months, presenting an opportunity for buyers, according to research published by Morgan Stanley -
Citi finds surprising drop in European corporate leverage
9 years ago
Leverage among European corporate credits fell during the second half of 2013 -
Qatari fund targets emerging market credit
10 years ago
An ambitious new start-up with mid east backing hatches big plans in emerging market credit -
US buying spree leads to tighter spreads in European bank sub debt
10 years ago
European bank credit has emerged as the star of late 2013 as US investors have led a reach for yield -
Fed-backed credit “nirvana” drives investors into synthetic indices
10 years ago
Record flows into synthetic credit in recent weeks have pushed the basis between cash and credit to its widest level since May -
Traders pounce on Clear Channel refi rumour as turnaround continues
10 years ago
Two of the biggest LBO companies of the bubble years have taken centre stage in the high yield market -
Rates fears drive US real money into convertibles
10 years ago
Real money investors are switching into strategies which may offset the impact of rising underlying yields -
European pensions switch to loans as bond yields tighten
10 years ago
Large European pension funds are switching out of high yield bonds and into bank loans -
Tribal debt holders bet on federal law
10 years ago
Mashantucket Pequot bond holders’ surprise choice suggest suggests there is still everything to play for at Foxwoods -
US CLO managers crank up exposure to Australia in hunt for assets
10 years ago
Australian issuers are tapping the US loan markets and are being welcomed in by a handful of prominent CLO managers -
Factor frenzy: pension giant blazes trail in credit allocation
10 years ago
A leading European pension fund is among those translating a sophisticated equities allocation strategy to the credit market -
‘Cov-loose’ is the buzzword as European loans return
10 years ago
Europe’s loan market moves closer to accepting covenant lite transaction -
S&P clanger jangles hybrid investors’ nerves
10 years ago
Investors in the booming corporate hybrid market are learning that changes in rating agency methodology can have a big impact on the value of their bonds -
Ailing energy company’s debt shuffle triggers controversial CDS ruling
11 years ago
The credit derivatives market faced tough questions over how it interprets succession events last month -
Investors turn skittish on niche corporate hybrid sector
11 years ago
While some credit investors continue to enthuse wildly over corporate hybrid bonds, others believe that the best may already be over -
New DuPont euro loan spikes in secondary
11 years ago
The DuPont Performance Coating debt issuance, which went through last month, is proving popular with loan buyers in the secondary market -
Glass-maker ruling shatters hopes for high recoveries
11 years ago
Distressed investors in Mexican glassmaker Vitro have been hit by a US court’s rejection of a debt friendly bankruptcy filing -
Failing directories borrower finds hold-outs’ number
11 years ago
A directories publisher has become the latest company to look at an English law-governed scheme of arrangement as a way of trying to force a restructuring on recalcitrant debt investors -
Investors hurt as power producer hits call button
11 years ago
Asset managers expect that the exercising of bondholder unfriendly special calls will become more common in the high yield market after an important precedent last month -
Distressed debt parking strategies add to squeeze on euro loans
11 years ago
Unusual technical factors have driven a particularly sharp increase in the price of European loans -
European loan investors get a break-through in the push for Libor floors
11 years ago
More European leveraged loans will come to market with Euribor/Libor floors later this year, say investors -
Giant Belgian insurer joins industry push into loans
11 years ago
French and Belgian insurers have become increasingly active in leveraged loans in recent months, according to market sources -
German bandage maker deal aids healthy comeback for European mezz
11 years ago
Mezz providers welcome non-call feature in BSN Medical’s large mezz deal
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