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High grade and crossover bonds

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  • The sharp turn in market sentiment following a travel ban announced by the US has destroyed positive sentiment in the corporate bond market, sending high grade spreads 25bp wider as borrowers took cover until at least next week.
  • Asian bonds showed some signs of life mid-week after markets collapsed on Monday. But that reprieve proved to be extremely short-lived, as another round of panic selling on Thursday left issuers with little choice but to put their deals on hold. Morgan Davis and Addison Gong report.
  • UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak did not change the lending levels for local authorities in his Spring Budget — apart from cuts to borrowing costs for social housing projects — keeping alive the prospect of capital markets providing UK councils with a cheaper financing alternative.
  • The coronavirus will depress mergers and acquisitions activity, hurt advisory revenues and change the emphasis of deal-making in 2020, writes David Rothnie.
  • One of the internal candidates to become the next permanent head of European M&A at RBC Capital Markets has quit to join a boutique.
  • Two new dollar transactions were launched in the Asian bond market on Wednesday, signalling a slow revival in confidence after a rough start to the week.