Chart of the Week

Chart of the Week – 6/23/2014

By THE LEAD | June 24, 2014

Two-Bit Performance While two quarters does not a full year make, CLO issuance for 2Q this year will be the…

By THE LEAD | June 18, 2014

Outer Banks US banks have surrendered share of the institutional loan market to their shadow selves for decades, but CLO’s,…

By THE LEAD | June 10, 2014

CLO 1.0, 2.0, 3.0…and Counting Loan securitization managers are sprinting to print new vehicles ahead of implementation of risk retention…

By THE LEAD | June 4, 2014

Coming Attractions Lower interest rates have this year pushed cash into junk bond mutual funds and out of loan funds,…

By THE LEAD | May 26, 2014

Oh, That Default The long-awaited default of Energy Future Holding’s$19.5 billion in loans, while pushing April’s figure by volume to 4.6%…

By THE LEAD | May 13, 2014

Par for the Course Softness in market technicals has driven loan prices for new-issue leveraged loan paper below par for…

By THE LEAD | May 8, 2014

Taper Vapor The Fed’s continued reluctance to predict rate increases anytime soon, leaves Treasury yields range-bound while fixed income investors…