We have seen an expansion of global high -
yield debt issuance, particularly in European and emerging markets during this cycle (as shown in Exhibit 1).
• Prepared various complex corporate agreements involving recapitalizations, stock and asset purchases, IPOs, private placements and high -
yield debt issuances as well as incorporating documents and board resolutions.
We represent financial institutions and their corporate clients in acquisition finance across a variety of industry sectors, including senior, mezzanine, first - and second - lien, bridge, leveraged buy - out, and private equity financings; high -
yield debt issuances; and securitizations and sale - leaseback transactions.
Not exact matches
Other considerations that have historically been important would persist independent of our various concerns about profit margins, Fed - induced
yield - seeking, covenant - lite leveraged loan
issuance, equity margin
debt, economic deceleration, and so forth.
Year - to - date
issuance for global high -
yield debt reached the highest level for any full year in September and continues to expand.
I think over the past 10 years, due to the zero - interest - rate policies by the global central banks, we have had a massive amount of
debt issuance that's occurred as investors had been encouraged to go out the curve or down the credit curve in order to seek income, seek
yield.
On the subject of junk
debt, in the first two quarters of 2014, European high
yield bond
issuance outstripped U.S.
issuance for the first time in history, with 77 % of the total represented by Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain.
FRA: Chris, on your article you mentioned there could be downward pressure on long - term bond
yields as the U.S. treasury concentrates future
debt issuance on the short - term majorities.
The cause is always speculative distortion that was well - known for quite some time: elevated valuations, often accompanied by speculation and new issues of low - quality stocks representing some «new economy» theme, or
yield - seeking speculation and heavy
issuance of low quality
debt.
Both markets experienced plenty of new
issuance as investment grade names such as Anadarko Petroleum, Goldman Sachs and Oracle, along with the high
yield names of Ithaca Energy, Jaguar and RJS Power all issued
debt last week.
The increase in liquidity has led to low
yields, high P / E ratios and subsidized
issuance of
debt.
Issuance plummets as
yields rise and prices fall for risky
debt.
«U.S. real - estate developers are joining the largest wave of local
debt issuance on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange bond trading platform since 2007, capitalizing on
yield - starved investors to obtain financing.»