Sallie Mae Sells Bonds in First Offering in 21 Months - BusinessWeek

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Sallie Mae Sells Bonds in First Offering in 21 Months BusinessWeek March 17 (Bloomberg) -- SLM Corp., the student lender known as Sallie Mae, tapped the corporate bond market for the first time in almost two ... Sallie Mae sells bonds in first offering since June 2008Washington Post Sallie Mae's $1.5B Deal Launches At 8.25% -SourceWall Street Journal Sallie Mae Borrowing Itself Into a HoleSeeking Alpha (blog) BusinessWeek all 67 news articles »

Corporate Borrowers Reap Benefit From Sovereign Debt Crisis - BusinessWeek

Corporate Borrowers Reap Benefit From Sovereign Debt Crisis BusinessWeek Global corporate bond spreads have fallen from as high as 171 basis points in February, according to Bank of America's Global Broad Market Corporate Bond ... and more »

Not just sovereign debt, US junk bonds are also catastrophic - Christian Science Monitor

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Not just sovereign debt, US junk bonds are also catastrophic Christian Science Monitor As the article later explains — for the three years 2012 through 2014 — over $700 billion in corporate junk bonds will come due, about $4.6 trillion in debt ... and more »

New York City to Sell BABs as Yields Fall to Five-Week Low - BusinessWeek

New York City to Sell BABs as Yields Fall to Five-Week Low BusinessWeek “They're still really cheap versus corporate bonds,” Dalton said. “Until they get to where they are comparable, or, I think, tighter than corporates, ... Jobs bill expands Build America Bonds programMarketWatch all 27 news articles »

Convertibles Beat Bonds, S&P 500 as Sales Surge: Credit Markets - BusinessWeek

Convertibles Beat Bonds, S&P 500 as Sales Surge: Credit Markets BusinessWeek Elsewhere in credit markets, the extra yield investors demand to own corporate bonds rather than government debt fell yesterday to 156 basis points, ... Convertible Bonds in the Bull MarketMinyanville.com Convertible Bond Returns Rise as Sales Double: Credit MarketsBusinessWeek all 7 news articles »