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She’s positioned cautiously right now because spreads — which measure junk bonds’ excess return over risk-free Treasurys — are tight.
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
While the spreads on high-quality investment-grade corporate debt and high-yield junk bonds are above recent lows, the increase is insufficient to trigger substantial fear of any impending economic downturn.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
The Rales brothers’ rapid takeover strategy initially relied on Michael Milken’s infamous junk bonds.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
Saks Global executive chairman Richard Baker managed to pull off the $2.7 billion acquisition with the support of Amazon, Salesforce, G-III Apparel Group and Authentic Brands Group and $2.2 billion in junk bonds, despite Saks owing its vendors hundreds of millions of dollars.
—David Moin, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
While the spreads on high-quality investment-grade corporate debt and high-yield junk bonds are above recent lows, the increase is insufficient to trigger substantial fear of any impending economic downturn.
—Bill Stone, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
The Rales brothers’ rapid takeover strategy initially relied on Michael Milken’s infamous junk bonds.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025
Saks Global executive chairman Richard Baker managed to pull off the $2.7 billion acquisition with the support of Amazon, Salesforce, G-III Apparel Group and Authentic Brands Group and $2.2 billion in junk bonds, despite Saks owing its vendors hundreds of millions of dollars.
—David Moin, WWD, 6 Jan. 2025
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“Junk bond.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/junk%20bond. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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