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Top Insights of the Week:
Ending 12/17/21

Top weekly insights from Solve Advisors’ Bank Loans, Municipal Bond, and Corporate Bond market summaries.

In this week’s market summaries, SolveQuotes composite data showed that Riverbed TLB increased 6.4% from $89.57 to $95.32 for the second week in a row and Chaffey Community College increased 238% after receiving $18 million in federal funds. Read below for more weekly insights within the Bank Loan, Municipal Bond, and Corporate Bond markets.

Bank Loan Market Summary

Riverbed TLB (RVBD) 12/30/25 increased 6.4% from $89.57 to $95.32 for the second week in a row after securing bankruptcy court approval for it’s reorganization plan that would reduce it’s debt by $1.1 billion.

Cineworld TLB (CINELN) 9/20/26 decreased 6% from $79.68 to $74.91 after a court ordered the cinema chain to pay nearly $1 billion in damages over an aborted takeover bid of Cineplex Inc.

Telecommunications increased .2% last week as the growing transition towards 5G continues globally. Countries such as Brazil implemented their first usages while European countries try and keep pace with demand.

Municipal Bond Market Summary

Central Texas Regulatory Mobility Authority (TXFEN 2.2% 2027) increased 2.6% from $98.94 to $101.50 following the announcement that Electronic Transaction Consultant (ETC) is set to implement it’s advanced riteSuit TM systems as the new electronic toll collection integration and maintenance provider for CTRMA.

San Francisco and County CA U (SFOSCD 5% 2023) decreased 3.5% from $107.00 to $103.31 following several reports of the Omicron variant in the state. San Bernardino City Unified School district (SBDEDU) 8.05% 2023 saw similar declines as the variant increases as a threat.

Chaffey Community College (CHFHGR 5% 2029) ranked on the Quote Volume list last week increasing 238% after receiving $18 million in federal funds for students in need.

IG & HY Corporate Bond Summary

Australia & New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ 3.4 12/20/2039) increased 5.9% from $89.59 to $94.88 last week after bond investor speculation that Australia and New Zealand will raise interest rates by early next year.

Bilibili (BILI 0.5 12/1/2026) decreased 7.5% from $92.31 to $85.38 last week since compliance rates have significantly risen across all major segments of the electronic gaming and multimedia industry giving competitors more leeway.

Containers, Packaging, and Glass was the top performing industry last week with yields dropping 59 bps chiefly driven by a significant rise in demand for packaging across all industries.

Sinclair’s Diamond Sports Group (DSPORT 6.6 8/15/2027) increased 10.4% from $23.44 to $25.90 last week given swings to company profits last quarter and continued recovery across the advertising landscape.

Guangzhou R&F Properties (GZRFPR 9.1 7/28/2022) decreased 16.5% from $51.98 to $43.43 last week along with other peer firms as Chinese property moguls steer toward using billions of their own cash to assist debt repayments.

Utilities: Electric was one of the top performing industries last week with industry prices up 0.5% due to several ongoing transformations in the space involving greater efforts towards overall decarbonization, digitalization, and decentralization.

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