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SOLVE Insights is intended for all looking for perspective on the Fixed Income market. The topics vary, and are subject to the interests of our contributors.
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Join SOLVE for insight into the Fixed Income market. The topics vary, and are subject to the interests of our contributors.
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SOLVE Px (Beta): A Dramatically Different Predictive Price Dataset From SOLVE
SOLVE PX (Beta) is dramatically different in its construction from some of the other common approaches of pricing bonds. It leverages AI (artificial intelligence) and machine learning algorithms to predict the next trade.
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Private Credit 2024: A Growing Force in Finance Unveiled Through BDC Insight
The 1.5 trillion-dollar private credit asset class has evolved beyond its niche status, becoming a prominent financing choice and is increasingly taking deals away from banks, junk bonds, and leverage loan markets. Business Development Corporations (BDCs) serve as a valuable proxy, offering transparency through their filings, revealing trends in this evolving market.
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Using technology to parse through disparate datasets – Originally published in The Bond Buyer
With the acceleration of technology in all markets, firms are trying to create solutions to process data — from issuer offering documents and continuing disclosures to trades and pricing and evaluations — and turn it into digestible, usable forms.
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How a build vs. buy debate plays out in muni tech – Originally published in The Bond Buyer
With an ever-changing landscape that now includes artificial intelligence, firms in the municipal market can be overwhelmed by the technology choices facing them, and their decisions will impact their bottom line. As new technology tools are developed will the current infrastructure become obsolete, requiring new investment?
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Muni market considers how AI can aid FDTA – Originally published in The Bond Buyer
Both regulators and the wide swath of municipal issuers, around 40,000 in total across these United States, will likely have to decide in the coming months and years how much or how little a role artificial intelligence will play in the development of standards mandated by the Federal Data Transparency Act.
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SOLVE Provides Historical Scale Tool for Past Muni Deals
Market data platform SOLVE has introduced a public finance workflow solution that shows historical scales for all muni deals, allowing for spread comparisons of where a deal priced in the past to where it might price in current market conditions.
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Pre-Trade Price Transparency – It’s About Time
Pre-trade price transparency has been an ongoing challenge for the Fixed Income market. There are distinct personas, millions of bonds, multiple asset classes with distinct features and bonds with unique structures and cash-flows.
High Yield Debt: Outflows Continue in September
Amid an up and down 2023 in terms of US high yield fund flow, investors withdrew for the second straight month in September.
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Mastering Fixed Income Markets: The Strategic Edge of Composite Pricing
This article delves into the strategic advantages of SOLVE’s solution, which is reshaping fixed income trading dynamics and driving insights through the power of composite pricing.
Risky Trends: Retail Industry Tumbles as Bankruptcies Pile Up
With the global economy still reeling from the adverse effects of inflation and increasing borrowing costs, some industries have seen an increase in bankruptcies over the last few months.
Risky Business: UBS Group Agrees to Acquire Credit Suisse
In a deal that will effectively merge the two largest banks in Switzerland, it was announced on March 19th that UBS Group will be acquiring the embattled Credit Suisse.
Rescued Amid Turmoil: First Republic Bank receives $30B Influx
With nearly two thirds of their deposits uninsured by the FDIC, Moody’s placed First Republic Bank on a downgrade watch earlier this week.
Under Pressure: Credit Suisse Dealing With Fallout From Increased Interest Rates
The governing council of the European Central Bank (ECB) will be meeting this Thursday on March 16th to set the key interest rates for the Eurozone.
Silicon Valley Bank: Exposed to the Private Credit Market
The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and subsequent seizure by the FDIC has had impacts throughout the economy, including private credit markets.
Financial Tremors: U.S. Banking Industry Facing Increased Risk in Aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
U.S. Banking Industry Facing Increased Risk in Aftermath of Silicon Valley Bank’s Collapse
StubHub Strikes Out: Syndicated Loans Price At A Discount After Losing Deal With MLB
Monday 27th of February – Major League Baseball releases an official statement announcing its partnership with online ticket marketplace SeatGeek to become MLB’s official ticket marketplace in a five-year deal.
Credit Suisse on the Rocks: Swiss Banking Group Continues its Yearlong Slump
For Switzerland’s Credit Suisse the 2022 calendar year could not have ended any sooner.
BDCs
BDC-Held Portfolio Companies Marketing Incremental Debt
High Yield Bond Issuance Hits Drastically Low Volume Amid Rising Borrowing Costs
BDCs
BDC Credit Recap: Week Ended January 6, 2023
Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards
SOLVE Wins Best Market Business Acquisition 2022 USA
Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards
Carvana’s Bumpy Ride: Company Facing Increased Risk of Bankruptcy
Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards
SOLVE Continues to Impress, Accepting Three New Industry Awards
Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards
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Syndicated Loan Market in Distress
High Yield Bond Issuance Hits Drastically Low Volume Amid Rising Borrowing Costs
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Credit Suisse 9.75% Perpetual Bond Price Over the Last 5 Weeks
Credit Suisse 9.75% Perpetual Bond Price Over the Last 5 Weeks
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Concerns Over Credit Suisse Sustainability Surge as CDS Spreads Widen
U.S. chemical industry exhibits spike in CDS Spreads
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High Yield Bond Issuance Hits Drastically Low Volume Amid Rising Borrowing Costs
High Yield Bond Issuance Hits Drastically Low Volume Amid Rising Borrowing Costs
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Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards
Solve Advisors Named Best Fixed Income Data Provider 2022 at the Wealth & Finance Magazine FinTech Awards