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US Leveraged Loan Launches Remain Muted Amid Wider Uncertainty
The US leveraged loan market has struggled to regain momentum following a sharp slowdown in issuance in February, as market volatility continues to weigh on activity.
Read MoreLenders Offer Deeper Discounts to Clear Primary Market Transactions
Amid subdued deal flow and continued volatility in the secondary market, lenders have increasingly relied on deeper original issue discounts (OIDs) to successfully syndicate new leveraged loan transactions.
Read MoreUS Leveraged Loans Post 0.48% Gain in March
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted a return of 0.48% in March, reversing a decline that began…
Read MoreQ1 US Leveraged Loan Issuance Poised for Sharp Year-Over-Year Decline
Q1 US Leveraged Loan Issuance Poised for Sharp Year-Over-Year Decline US leveraged loan issuance has slowed significantly in the first…
Read MoreM&A Activity Provides Support to Stalling US Leveraged Loan Market
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook The US leveraged loan market has struggled to regain momentum following…
Read MoreUS Leveraged Loans Extend Declines in February
Click here to access Bloomberg’s latest Global Leveraged Loan Index Report The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted…
Read MoreUS Institutional Loans See Pricing Widen Amid Broader Selloff
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook Pricing conditions in the US institutional leveraged loan primary market widened…
Read MoreFebruary Loan Issuance Slows Sharply Amid Market Uncertainty
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook Through February 25, just $22.85b of US institutional leveraged loans have…
Read MorePrimary Market Activity Cools Following Active January
Click here to access Bloomberg’s US Leveraged Finance Chartbook After a robust start to the year that saw $168.2b in…
Read MoreUS Leveraged Loan Returns Start Year in the Red
The Bloomberg US Leveraged Loan Index (Ticker: LOAN) posted a negative return of -0.18% in January, marking the first monthly…
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