North America

An array of US corporate titans tapped the market this week

Some investors and issuers complaining about pricing starting so wide… but it’s working

◆ No need to panic for consumer ABS ◆ Trusting your gut with career opportunities ◆ From the USSR to structured finance

US companies slash spreads as good mood in euros persists

Push for long end debt appears to be dwindling

The Reverse Yankees are coming, but the market looks much better for Europeans headed the other way

◆ New York Community Bancorp reports loss and shares tank, prompting fresh fears for health of regional banks ◆ January ends strong month for US FIG issuance ◆ European Yankees expected to return from next week

The US high grade market has had its busiest start to the year ever

Bankers disagree about whether fatigue for 10 year deals is growing

◆ US FIG January volumes reach $112bn ◆ Highest month ever within sight ◆ Bank of New Zealand the sole Yankee issuer this week

Lockheed Martin led a busy week for US high grade issuance

Overwhelming demand has led to an unusual upsizing of a no-grow deal this week