United States

As US exceptionalism wavers, corporate bonds become the haven for bruised money

◆ US FIG issuance at steady pace despite volatility ◆ Range of domestic borrowers hit market, including BNY Mellon with a perp ◆ APAC banks print senior and subordinated debt

Biggest corporate deal of the year follows Synopsys' $10bn to buy Ansys

◆ Three IG corporate issuers snag more than €12bn of demand ◆ Whipsawing rates do little to dent appetite ◆ Yield hogs: Harley-Davidson tightens spread by 45bp

◆ Bank of America and National Bank of Canada opt for Monday issuance in shortened week ◆ Somewhat weaker backdrop results in lower price tightening versus recent senior deals ◆ BofA boosts euro funding this year to €6.25bn

Five-part Matterhorn is biggest ever Swissie from a US corporate

◆ Three sterling deals come at once ◆ Some orderbook attrition displayed ◆ Investors say they want more sterling

◆ US company funding $7.2bn acquisition ◆ Defensive tactics lead to sticky book ◆ Trade follows 'blip' of TCC being pulled

Corporate borrowers shrugged off fears over inflation and concerns over tariffs to print tight trades and pay for acquisitions

Company prints inside recent similarly rated names despite problems in motor sector

Explosive Monday makes it unlikely the week’s issuance volumes will be as muted as feared

The loan was provided by 18 financial institutions, including the new ones that joined