Credit Commentary: Credit calm masks a trillion-dollar AI issuance wave
Credit calm masks a trillion-dollar AI issuance wave
By Janaka Ariyasena, HY Credit Trader and Portfolio Manager. Ex Seaport Europe and Rubrics Asset Management.
Credit markets...
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Bloomberg and DirectBooks collaborate on primary market workflows
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Philippines tilts borrowing mix outward as JPM Index inclusion looms
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US and Middle East bond issuance separated by Iran war
The US markets saw a record day of issuance on 10 March, supported by the massive USD37 billion issued by Amazon, alongside a euro-denominated...
Corporate bond Issuance slows into February, reducing trading desk pressure
The corporate bond market has slowed its flow of newly issued debt into the market, while fund inflows made the case for strong investors...
Corporate issuance begins February weighted towards Europe and IG
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