Too-tight levels stymie MTN trades as credit spreads rise
MTN issuers’ reluctance to adjust their pricing targets in line with widening credit spreads on secondary paper took its toll on new issues in the private placement market and exasperated dealers this week. Chunky deals in euros and dollars propped up activity but even that flow slowed to a halt by Thursday.
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