Year-to-date issuance higher in corporate bonds as leveraged loans drop

Year-to-date issuance higher in corporate bonds as leveraged loans drop

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Issuance of corporate debt in the US and European markets is looking relatively strong year to date, however loans have tailed off significantly, according...
European credit volumes plummet as US stays buoyant

European credit volumes plummet as US stays buoyant

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European corporate bond markets have seen trading volumes and trade count collapse going into summer, as the holiday period provides some respite for tired...
Second quarter issuance recovers after soft April and May

Second quarter issuance recovers after soft April and May

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Morgan Stanley has reported that June issuance increased 13% year-on-year (YoY) following a 34% drop in April and 3% decline in May. “Strong June issuance...
EM traders ride out the chaos

EM traders ride out the chaos

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It would be understandable if trading in emerging markets (EM) debt were becoming more expensive as risk increased in many markets it makes up,...
US bond deals fragment as EMEA consolidates

US bond deals fragment as EMEA consolidates

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The latest breakdown of debt capital market (DCM) issuance by Dealogic has found that deal numbers in the US have declined slightly year-to-date versus...
Do Europe’s credit trading costs invert the pattern for US debt trades?

Do Europe’s credit trading costs invert the pattern for US debt trades?

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An analysis of average bid-ask spreads in corporate bond markets across the European and US markets suggests that median bid ask spreads responses are...
European govies issued at record level in Q1

European govies issued at record level in Q1

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This year saw the highest first-quarter European government bonds and bills issuance volume since 2006 as €1.2 trillion was issued in Q1 2025, according...
Electronification of US credit delivers resilience

Electronification of US credit delivers resilience

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The electronification of the US corporate bond markets has demonstrated that its improved efficiency has strengthened depth of liquidity provision, rather than made it...
Primary held in check by tariff and rate uncertainty

Primary held in check by tariff and rate uncertainty

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Gross credit issuance has fallen in developed markets, according to data from Dealogic and Morgan Stanley, across investment grade (IG) and high yield (HY). DM...
Liquidity recovery continues in European investment grade

Liquidity recovery continues in European investment grade

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The careful return to pre-trade-war bid-ask spread levels continues in European credit markets, according to data from MarketAxess TraX, which assesses trading across multiple...

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