Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary – January 2021
Media: Diversified & Production was the top performing industry in January increasing 3.1% over the past month.
Media: Diversified & Production was the top performing industry in January increasing 3.1% over the past month.
Checkers Restaurant Group TL was ranked as top Bank Loan 'Winner' last week increasing 11.2% to $89.57 after announcing plans to refresh the design of their restaurants.
Transportation: Consumer ranked as the top performing industry with an average 98bps increase in price over the past week.
Exxon Mobile bonds dominated dominated the Most Quoted Corps last week as news broke regarding uncertainty surrounding Exxon's Permian Basin oil reserves valuation.
Muni bond Market Sentiment was decidedly negative last week with decliners outpacing advancers 5 to 2 over the week.
BELK TL B was second on the #Loan 'Winner's last week ($37.42) as news comes out that the retail store is in discussions with private-equity firm Sycamore Partners in an attempt to restructure debt and avoid bankruptcy.
Interest in CBSOAM 5.625 2/15/2024 rose last week, earning the bond a spot on the top 10 list for Quote Volume Movers and #MostQuoted HY Corp bonds (33 dealers quoting) over the past week.
Hotel, Gaming & Leisure was the to performing industry over the past week as gaming and casino bonds outpaced the market over the week.
INTERNATIONAL TEXTILE GROUP 2ND LIEN TL was the top Bank Loan 'Winner' last week, rising 9.7% to $44.46 following recent textile manufacturing growth forecasts for 2021.
Washington, D.C. ranked the top Municipal Market weekly 'Winner' last week as 10yr yields declined 38bps given improved sentiment over the prior week.