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  • Royal Caribbean, the Miami-based cruise line operator, has tapped the convertible bond market for $1bn of funding to shore up its balance sheet until cruises are allowed to resume once the Covid-19 global pandemic subsides.
  • US convertible bond issuance topped $21.3bn in May as American companies rushed to raise funding during the Covid-19 global pandemic, transforming a niche corner of the equity capital markets into a significant source of banking fees.
  • Iberdrola attracted robust demand for a €249m tap of its outstanding equity neutral convertible bonds due in 2022.
  • Neoen, the French solar and wind energy producer, has issued the first green convertible bond in Europe — and investors’ eager reception of the deal suggests these instruments could be as popular in the equity-linked market as they have become in the straight bond market.
  • Chinese streaming platform Bilibili returned to the equity-linked market on Thursday, kicking off bookbuilding for a $650m convertible bond, according to a source familiar with the matter.
  • In the special situations arena there are few situations quite as special as a global pandemic, and few opportunities quite as large for investment firms that manage to navigate the sell-off in corporate credit, bank loans, CLOs and securitizations correctly. GlobalCapital spoke to Dan Zwirn, founder, CEO and CIO of Arena Investors, and a 25 year veteran of distressed debt and special situations investing about buying free volatility, where to play in retail, and why the CLO market has much further to fall.