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'Forum shopping' frustrates European high yield investors
An increasing number of European companies are moving their operations abroad to avoid punitive bankruptcy regimes, leaving bondholders at a disadvantage.
The current low default rate in the high yield market does not tell the full story, the executive vice-president and portfolio manager at Pimco tells Credit.
Alcentra head of special situations says second wave of global recession is likely, and predicts distressed debt opportunities in Europe.
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Opaque bond documentation a risk to high yield investors
Market participants have warned an increasing number of European high yield bond offerings are accompanied by unclear – even misleading – documentation.
Alcentra advocates leveraged loans over high yield
Paul Hatfield, CIO of Alcentra, says investors should choose loans because of “stupendously attractive” returns.
Knight expands capital markets team
Knight Capital hires new managing directors for capital markets business.
Credit Institute event: The outlook for high yield
June’s meeting of Credit Institute gave investors the opportunity to discuss the key themes affecting the high yield market, including the Eurozone sovereign crisis and refinancing risk.
High yield spreads no longer correlated to default rates: Jerry Tempelman...
High yield spreads are more highly correlated to the VIX index than to default rates.
Issuance slowdown raises refinancing fears for high yield borrowers
Corporate bond issuance plummeted in May, with issuers and investors wary of the effects of the ongoing sovereign crisis on the credit markets. Faced with an unprecedented refinancing wall, it may be high yield borrowers who suffer most.
Marty Fridson joins BNP Paribas
High yield veteran and Fixed Income Hall of Fame member takes on new strategy role.
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