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Credit Spotlight on Global Defense
Rising defense budgets and investment in new technologies are seeing a boost to the credit quality of global aerospace and defense firms. Credit Benchmark reviews recent credit trends in the industry.
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November Credit Update: Consensus Financial Downgrades Outweigh Upgrades
Credit Benchmark has published the latest monthly credit consensus data (from October 2019) based on contributions from 40+ financial institutions, covering 50,000 separate legal entities.
Leveraged Loans Insight: Diverging Credit Quality Between Public and Private Equity Owned Firms
The value of leveraged loans outstanding has more than doubled in recent years, from $600bn in 2012 to $1.4tn in 2018. This jump in issuance
Risk.net: US Slowdown Starts to Bite for High Yield
US economic growth has slowed down during 2019, coming in at 1.9% in the third quarter, compared with 3.1% in the first quarter. The decline
Leisure and Recreation Industries Seem a Sure Bet During Economic Slowdown
Download PDF The global economy is in “a synchronized slowdown”, according to the IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook report. Global growth for 2019 is expected
October Credit Update: Consensus Downgrades Outweigh Upgrades
Download PDF Credit Benchmark has published the latest monthly credit consensus data (from September 2019) based on contributions from 40+ financial institutions, covering 50,000 separate
The IMF Financial Stability Report, Global Debt Trends, and the Rise of Leveraged Loans
Download PDF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently published their latest Global Financial Stability Report.[1] According to the report, Corporate Debt Growth between 2018 and
