Despite downgrades, investment grade to junk re-tightens
Overnight downgrades of Italian and Spanish covered bonds to junk are likely to have only a fleeting impact on spreads, bankers said today. The hunt for yield and a more flexible approach to assessing credit has ensured there is a pool of ready demand for speculative grade debt.
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