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Issuer-friendly developments in the high yield market are likely to balance out stresses caused by a weak European economy in 2015, and lead to steady issuance, a Moody's analyst has said.
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Country Garden Holdings Company is planning to make an early start to financing plans in 2015 as it has two bonds coming up for redemption.
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The ruffled state of Europe's high yield bond market will give Xavier Niel, the French telecoms entrepreneur, plenty to think about as he considers whether to use the market to finance his planned takeover of Orange Switzerland, the mobile phone company.
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The biggest source of stress for US credit markets in 2015 will come from the energy sector, analysts believe, as the oil price has fallen 50% since July.
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Chinese property was firmly back on the menu at the end of the year, with issuers making the most of the bullish sentiment following a rate cut by the People’s Bank of China (PBoC). But while falling rates will benefit the sector’s biggest names, smaller borrowers could find conditions tougher in 2015.
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Agroton Public, the Ukraine-based agricultural company, has further delayed interest payments on its $50m notes due 2019 after bondholders voted in favour of the extraordinary resolution on Monday. The company’s operations have been severely impacted by the fighting in eastern Ukraine and analysts say its financial outlook is dire.