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"Energy Future Holdings Borrowing To Repay Intercompany Loans." Wall Street Journal, January 31, 2012.
"KKR’s TXU Buyout Facing 91% Odds of Default." BusinessWeek.com, January 19, 2011.
"Ecolab Relies on Fine Print to Retire Bonds." SF Gate, December 15, 2011.
"No political fix for Corzine's bad bond bets." The Washington Examiner, November 2, 2011.
"Corzine Key Man Bonds Default Before Coupon." Bloomberg Businessweek, November 1, 2011.
"Lyondell Puts Bonds at Risk to Pay Dividend." SF Gate, October 25, 2011.
"Kinetic Concepts To Delay Bond Pricing To Next Week - Sources." Wall Street Journal, October 21, 2011.
"Kinetic Deal Shows 'Junk' Energy Waning." Wall Street Journal, October 20, 2011.
"New door opens for Onex." Financial Post, September 29, 2011.
"CIT Removes Barrier to Unsecured Debt Sales." SFGate, September 19, 2011.
"Spokeswoman: Jeld-Wen not facing bankruptcy." Herald and News, September 6, 2011.
"Oregon's Jeld-Wen faces potential bankruptcy after plan to sell bonds fails." OregonLive.com, September 3, 2011.
"Ambiguous Remark Threatens Kodak Bonds With Collateral Damage." Wall Street Journal, August 5, 2011.
"Wall St. Stunned by Corzine’s Obama Covenant." Bloomberg, August 3, 2011.
"Corzine’s Obama Covenant in MF Global Offering Stuns Wall Street." Bloomberg Businessweek, August 2, 2011.
"Warner Music Group Plans Modest Restructuring Under Access Ownership." Billboard.biz, July 25, 2011.
"Warner debt may prevent EMI deal." NY Post, July 19, 2011.
"Covenant Review critical of CCS’s financing plans." Financial Post, June 23, 2011.
"Firms Tip Scales Back in Favor of Stocks" Wall Street Journal, April 15, 2011.
"Energy Future Holdings Bonds, CDS Gain As Company Talks To Creditors" Wall Street Journal, April 1, 2011.
"AT&T, Deutsche Telekom Risk Spreads Diverge" NASDAQ, March 28, 2011.
"Energy Future Documents Should Be Public, Covenant Review Says" Bloomberg, March 2, 2011.
"American Renal’s Pay-in-Kind Debt Offer Heralds 2008 Excess." Bloomberg, March 1, 2011.
"Opti Investors Want Data." Financial Post, February 19, 2011.
"Bondholders Are Rattled by Prepayment Covenants." Wall Street Journal, January 5, 2011.
"Junk Bond Investors Are Demanding Borrowers Tighten Safeguards." Bloomberg.com, November 23, 2010.
"Loans get loose." New York Post, November 11, 2010
"HCA Pays Big Dividend to Its Owners." Wall Street Journal, November 10, 2010
"The Return of Credit-Market Craziness?" The Wall Street Journal, November 6, 2010.
"Exco Resources Bonds Tumble Most Since Issuance After CEO Proposes Buyout." Bloomberg.com, November 1, 2010.
"Fed-Induced Rally Makes Riskiest Debt Priciest: Credit Markets." Businessweek, October 26, 2010.
"Cracking the Code (Part Two)." On the Left, October 11, 2010.
"Cracking the Code (Part One)." On the Left, October 4, 2010.
"Texas Utility to Take $4 Billion Charge." Wall Street Journal, October 8, 2010
"BP Plans $3.5 Billion Bond Sale, First Since Spill." Bloomberg, September 28, 2010
"The Final Cut: Icahn to Profit From Blockbuster's Failure." New York Post, September 24, 2010.
"Bond Markets Get Riskier Demand for High-Yield Junk Bonds Boosts Prices; Investor Protections Decline." Wall Street Journal, September 20, 2010.
"Anadarko Debtors Forgive Spill as Bond Frenzy Intensifies: Credit Markets." Bloomberg, August 10, 2010
"Chicago Parking Meters' Bond Sale Shelved Amid Covenant Spat." Wall Street Journal, July 23, 2010
"EFH exchanges may clear way for Oncor spinoff." Reuters, July 22, 2010
"Energy Future Holdings Launches New Debt Exchange Offer." Wall Street Journal, July 16, 2010
"Hamburger maker serves up juicy bond." International Financing Review, July 10, 2010.
"Anadarko tells BP it won't help pay for oil spill." Associated Press, July 9, 2010.
"Market Volatility Affects Bank Lending, LBO Transactions." Dow Jones, July 8, 2010
"Leon Black Loses to Carl Icahn as Apollo Sets New Credit Terms." Bloomberg, July 7, 2010
"BP Said to Seek at Least $5 Billion of Bank Funding." Businessweek, June 18, 2010.
"BP shares close lower as CEO testifies to Congress." Associated Press, June 17, 2010.
"BP considering debt financing options." Reuters, June 17, 2010
"When Banks Don't Trust Banks." Business Week, May 27, 2010
"Junk Bonds Sell With Weakest Creditor Protection Since 2007." Bloomberg, May 18, 2010
"Yield Junkies Return to Bond Market." Wall Street Journal, January 19, 2010
"Manchester United Owners Said to Use Team to Pay Debt." Bloomberg.com, January 15, 2010
"Clear Channel Triples Note Sale After Lender Dispute." Bloomberg, December 18, 2009
"Clear Channel Outdoor May Sell Junk Bonds, Covenant Review Says." Bloomberg, December 4, 2009
"CIT Bond Exchange May ‘Burn’ Investors, Analyst Says." Bloomberg, October 22, 2009
"Kodak Notes Slip After KKR Accord." Wall Street Journal, September 17, 2009
"Liz Claiborne Hires Turnaround Firm Alvarez & Marsal." Wall Street Journal, September 4, 2009
"Fool Me Once, Shame on the Covenants." Leveraged Finance News, July 1, 2009.
"Not So Fast, Mr. President." Forbes, June 8, 2009
"GM Bondholders Fight Back." CNN Money, May 21, 2009
"Chrysler Seen as Shot Over Bow for GM Creditors." Reuters, May 1, 2009
"GM Bondholders Propose Counteroffer, Seek Majority Stake." USA Today, May 1, 2009
"Covenant Could Threaten New Gannett Bonds." Credit Investment News, April 27, 2009
"More Debt Exchanges Loom as Buyout Debt Comes Due." Reuters, April 17, 2009
"MGM Mirage Trades Down Amid Debt Restructuring Uncertainties." Compliance Reporter, March 19, 2009
"MGM Mirage Said to Offer Casinos as Loan Collateral." Bloomberg, March 16, 2009.
"GE: Bringing Good Bonds to Life." Barron's, March 16, 2009.
"Harrah’s Owners Said to Hedge Against Bankruptcy." Bloomberg, March 13, 2009.
"CLOs Take A Hard Look At Amendments." Bank Loan Report, March 6, 2009.
"NXP Offers Bond Exchange to Reduce Debt." Reuters, March 3, 2009
"Convertible Bonds Add More Grief For U.S. Companies." Reuters, February 27, 2009
"NXP’s $6 Billion Debt Plan Is ‘Plausible,’ Covenant Review Says." Bloomberg, February 26, 2009.
"Falling Prices Crimp Credit For Many Companies." Reuters, February 20, 2009
"Dow Takes Boo-Hoo Approach in Suit." TheStreet.com, February 11, 2009.
"Dow Faces Uphill Court Battle Versus Rohm." Reuters, February 4, 2009
"Neiman Papers Over Its Bondholders." Forbes, January 13, 2009
"Bondholders Get Big Payout From Chevy Chase Bank Sale." Washington Business Journal, December 19, 2008.
"GMAC Bond Exchange Flop Threatens Bank Bid." Reuters, December 10, 2008
"Icahn Sues Leon Black’s Realogy Over Debt Exchange." Bloomberg, December 2, 2008.
"GMAC May Seek `Significant' Capital in Banking Effort." Bloomberg, October 30, 2008.
"Target Is Studying Real-Estate Proposals From Ackman." October 28, 2008.
"Strapped Firms Swap Bonds." Financial Week, August 25, 2008.
"Playing Chicken With Countrywide Paper." Forbes, August 8, 2008
"For Banks, a $300 Billion Hangover." Barron's, August 27, 2007
"LBO Bridge Financings: Additional Questions and Answers." August 16, 2007.
"LBO Bridge Financings: Hard Commitments, Hard Choices, and Cheap Options." August 14, 2007.
"The Not-So-Secured Side of Second Liens." High Yield Report, January 29, 2007.
"A Review of Covenant Trends in 2006." Leverage World, December 8, 2006.
 
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