Sentences with phrase «grade bond issuance»

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At issuance, around 90 per cent of the bonds and loans in domestic CDOs were investment grade (rated BBB or above by S&P), with 10 per cent sub-investment grade or unrated.

Issuance of investment - grade corporate bonds picked up in early March in a receptive market, as investors sought higher yields than were available on safe - haven Treasury bonds.

Assuming the bond rating agencies grading of a bond issuance is accurate then it should be very easy to determine based on risk aversion which type of bond and investor would buy.

Two of the largest risks are that the average credit quality of bonds in this sector is well below investment grade and the heavy issuance of zero coupon bonds creates a sector that has one of the longest durations in the municipal bond market.

A bond rating is a grade applied to a bond issuance clearly specifying the quality and level of risk assumed by a bond purchaser.

This tracks the performance of corporate bonds that were rated as investment - grade at the time of issuance but have since been downgraded to non-investment grade.

Corporate bonds are considered to be riskier than government bonds because the investment grade rating of corporate bonds varies depending on the debt issuance and revenue of the company.

Her practice includes representing financial sponsors, corporate borrowers and various lenders on a wide range of transaction types, including leveraged acquisition financings, high - yield bond issuances, asset - based revolving credit facilities, complex restructurings, debtor - in - possession and exit financings and investment - grade, unsecured financings.