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  • Investors are weighing two satellite deals, contrasting the conservative financing being pitched to back The Blackstone Group's $956 million acquisition of New Skies Satellites to PanAmSat Corp.'s more risky credit profile.
  • Wachovia Securities is gunning for top spots in the loan and high-yield business, pinpointing financial sponsors as the key to its growth.
  • J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank last week opened the books on a $2.322 billion credit for Smurfit-Stone Container Corp. that is expected to capture the attention of most of the institutional investor base.
  • Wellspring Capital Management portfolio company JW Aluminum Co. is taking out its expensive mezzanine debt with lower cost bank debt led by Credit Suisse First Boston.
  • Sensus Metering Systems is refinancing its $230 million "B" loan and will cut the spread by 50 basis points to LIBOR plus 3%.
  • Franklin Templeton Investments, New York Life Investment Management and Eaton Vance are using the rise in interest rates to tout their floating rate funds.
  • Bear Stearns landed the lead role on the financing backing Wellspring Capital Management's acquisition of International Mill Service from GSC Partners.
  • Two senior fixed-income professionals have left the Clinton Group in New York.
  • Private equity firm Wind Point Partners will use $216 million in bank debt and $72 million in preferred equity to fund its $287 million acquisition of United Subcontractors, a Salt Lake City-based company that installs insulation.