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Investment Grade Corporate Bond Market Summary:
Week Ending 3/24/23

Our newsletter presents key trends derived from observable Corporate Bond pricing data over a weekly period.

New Issues

IG Corp bond new issues for the week ending 3/24/23, issue size of $50 million and larger

ISSUE COLLATERAL TYPE AMT ISSUED (MM) PX AT ISSUANCE YIELD AT ISSUANCE (%) SPREAD AT ISSUE
Prologis (USD) 4.75% 6/15/2033 Senior Notes 750 99.815 4.77 140
Nutrien LTD (USD) 5.8% 3/27/2053 Senior Notes 750 99.367 5.84 215
Marriott International Inc. (USD) 4.9% 4/15/2029 Senior Notes 800 98.732 5.15 170
American International Group Inc. (USD) 5.125% 3/27/2033 Senior Notes 750 99.529 5.19 175
Republic Services Inc. (USD) 4.875% 4/1/2029 Senior Notes 400 99.578 4.96 120

Top 10 Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price increases between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 CS 2.593 9/11/2025 144A 2.59% 09/11/25 65.99% 92.12 55.50 11
2 VLY 6.25 9/30/2032 6.25% 09/30/32 23.73% 90.32 73.00 2
3 PACW 3.25 5/1/2031 3.25% 05/01/31 18.82% 59.32 49.92 15
4 WAL 5.25 6/1/2030 5.25% 06/01/30 16.54% 67.46 57.89 14
5 SIVB 3.5 1/29/2025 3.50% 01/29/25 9.84% 65.96 60.05 39
6 NRW 1.95 9/26/2078 1.95% 09/26/78 8.65% 74.00 68.11 2
7 GL 5.275 11/17/2057 144A 5.28% 11/17/57 8.28% 98.54 91.00 2
8 NWN 3.6 3/15/2050 3.60% 03/15/50 8.24% 75.87 70.09 3
9 SLOVGB 4.4 7/11/2029 4.40% 07/11/29 8.21% 108.38 100.16 3
10 FARMER 4.747 11/1/2057 144A 4.75% 11/01/57 7.45% 84.63 78.76 9

Bottom 10 Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG Corp performers based on the largest bid price decreases between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

RANK BOND NAME COUPON MATURITY CHANGE PX PX-1W DEALERS
1 FRC 4.625 2/13/2047 4.63% 02/13/47 -22.54% 51.59 66.60 29
2 SINOCE 3.25 5/5/2026 3.25% 05/05/26 -22.11% 52.68 67.63 22
3 ACAFP 4.75 PERP REGS 4.75% 12/31/99 -15.41% 70.39 83.21 26
4 HSBC 4 PERP 4.00% 03/09/99 -15.06% 75.94 89.40 29
5 ALPHA 11.875 PERP 11.88% 08/08/99 -11.40% 84.43 95.30 18
6 SPGI 3.9 3/1/2062 144A 3.90% 03/01/62 -11.38% 80.51 90.85 16
7 BACR 7.3 PERP 7.30% 12/15/99 -11.38% 86.41 97.50 5
8 SOCGEN 9.375 PERP 144A 9.38% 11/22/99 -11.33% 93.48 105.42 24
9 HPP 3.95 11/1/2027 3.95% 11/01/27 -10.58% 75.82 84.79 13
10 STANLN 7.75 PERP 144A 7.75% 08/15/99 -9.95% 90.03 99.98 22

Top 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the top 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield increases between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Energy: Oil & Gas -49 bps 4.96% 5.44%
2 Telecommunications -41 bps 4.43% 4.85%
3 Media: Broadcasting & Subscription -40 bps 5.26% 5.65%
4 Services: Consumer -38 bps 6.19% 6.57%
5 Aerospace & Defense -38 bps 5.30% 5.69%
6 Environmental Industries -37 bps 4.37% 4.75%
7 Retail -31 bps 4.98% 5.28%
8 Utilities: Oil & Gas -27 bps 4.99% 5.26%
9 Construction & Building -20 bps 4.30% 4.51%
10 Beverage, Food & Tobacco -18 bps 4.27% 4.45%

Bottom 10 Industry Performers

Showcases the bottom 10 IG industry performers based on the largest yield decreases between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

RANK INDUSTRY CHANGE YLD YLD-1W
1 Energy: Electricity 20 bps 7.05% 6.85%
2 Sovereign & Public Finance 6 bps 4.68% 4.63%
3 Metals & Mining 5 bps 5.26% 5.21%
4 Transportation: Consumer 2 bps 5.61% 5.59%
5 Real Estate 1 bps 6.35% 6.34%
6 Transportation: Cargo 0 bps 4.80% 4.80%
7 Finance 0 bps 5.39% 5.39%
8 Consumer Goods: Durable -4 bps 4.64% 4.68%
9 Forest Products & Paper -5 bps 4.51% 4.56%
10 Banking -6 bps 5.23% 5.29%

5 Year Yield By Industry

Displays the average IG Corp 5 year yield by industry between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Sentiment

Reveals the percent of IG Corps increasing in price (advancers) vs. IG Corps decreasing in price (decliners) between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

Top Quote Volume Movers: This Week vs Last Week

Exhibits the IG Corps with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 3/17/23 vs. the week ending 3/24/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY PRIOR WEEK THIS WEEK INCREASE % INCREASE
1 CS 0.52 8/9/2023 0.52% 08/09/23 140 285 145 104%
2 CS 1 5/5/2023 1.00% 05/05/23 186 327 141 76%
3 CS 3.625 9/9/2024 3.63% 09/09/24 197 325 128 65%
4 CS 4.282 1/9/2028 4.28% 01/09/28 159 276 117 74%
5 CS 3.8 6/9/2023 3.80% 06/09/23 182 298 116 64%
6 CS 0.495 2/2/2024 0.50% 02/02/24 144 255 111 77%
7 CS 2.95 4/9/2025 2.95% 04/09/25 204 315 111 54%
8 CS 3.75 3/26/2025 3.75% 03/26/25 180 286 106 59%
9 CS 9.016 11/15/2033 REGS 9.02% 11/15/33 211 316 105 50%
10 CS 3.7 2/21/2025 3.70% 02/21/25 200 303 103 52%

Most Quoted IG Corps

Ranks the IG Corps that were quoted by the highest number of dealers between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

RANK TRANCHE COUPON MATURITY DEALERS
1 SIVB 1.8 10/28/2026 1.80% 10/28/26 46
2 KEY 5 1/26/2033 5.00% 01/26/33 45
3 SIVB 3.125 6/5/2030 3.13% 06/05/30 44
4 SIVB 1.8 2/2/2031 1.80% 02/02/31 44
5 SIVB 4.345 4/29/2028 6.01% 04/29/28 44
6 TFC 5.122 1/26/2034 5.12% 01/26/34 43
7 SIVB 2.1 5/15/2028 2.10% 05/15/28 42
8 SIVB 4.57 4/29/2033 6.27% 04/29/33 42
9 MS 6.342 10/18/2033 6.34% 10/18/33 41
10 BAC 5.015 7/22/2033 5.02% 07/22/33 41

Bid-Offer Spread by Industry

Displays the IG Corp average bid-offer spread by industry between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors

Bid and Offer Volume

Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer between 3/17/23 – 3/24/23

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