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Corporate bonds

  • Wednesday, 4 February, 2026
    Oracle Corp
    Banks seek out new buyers for Oracle data centre loans

    Rare investment-grade rating helps attract insurers and private credit funds to construction debt

    Aerial view of the Stargate AI data center under construction, showing large warehouse buildings, gas turbines, and construction vehicles.
  • Monday, 2 February, 2026
    Capital markets
    Oracle raises $25bn in bond offering despite concerns over rising debt

    Company’s huge bet on AI has prompted investor concerns about sustainability of its spending

    Oracle logo and stock information displayed on a large screen at the New York Stock Exchange trading floor.
  • Tuesday, 27 January, 2026
    Big Tech’s borrowing spree raises fears of AI risks in US bond market

    So-called hyperscalers set to dominate American investment-grade corporate credit

    A large American flag hangs on the exterior of a Microsoft data centre building, with electrical infrastructure in the foreground.
  • Friday, 23 January, 2026
    US investment-grade credit spreads reach lowest level this century

    Investor appetite for blue-chip debt remains strong despite a choppy week for stocks triggered by Trump’s tariff threats

    A trader with grey hair watches multiple monitors displaying stock charts and prices on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor.
  • Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
    Chicken producer MHP sells Ukraine’s first corporate bond since Russian invasion

    Poultry group launches $450mn debt sale as Ukrainian companies feel financial strains of protracted conflict

    MHP factory workers in protective clothing arrange pieces of processed food on trays in a production facility.
  • Thursday, 15 January, 2026
    UK retail industry
    Asda hit by debt sell-off after Christmas sales slump

    Traders offload retailer’s bonds and loans in a sign that confidence in the group’s turnaround is weakening

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  • Sunday, 11 January, 2026
    US corporate bond sales hit $95bn in busiest week since Covid pandemic

    Companies in new year borrowing rush ahead of expected glut of issuance to fund AI-related spending

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  • Friday, 9 January, 2026
    Hedge funds
    Hedge funds battle over CDS of Coulson’s junk-rated Ardagh

    Contentious restructuring has led to rare public fight between holders of derivatives designed to protect against default

    Paul Coulson rings a ceremonial bell with a gavel as people applaud on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Monday, 5 January, 2026
    Sovereign bonds
    Hedge funds profit as Venezuela’s bonds surge

    Broad Reach, Winterbrook and Allianz among those making gains as debt jumps in price

    An oil pump jack and a large storage tank at a PDVSA facility in Lagunillas, Venezuela, are partially obscured by green foliage.
  • Tuesday, 23 December, 2025
    AI debt boom pushes US corporate bond sales close to record

    Investment-grade borrowers have issued $1.7tn of bonds this year, closing in on 2020’s Covid debt rush

    Aerial view of the Stargate AI data centre complex with multiple large, red-roofed buildings, surrounding infrastructure and construction vehicles.
  • Sunday, 14 December, 2025
    Credit default swaps
    Investors seek protection from risk of AI debt bust

    Trading in insurance-like products that protect against tech company defaults is booming

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  • Friday, 5 December, 2025
    US financial regulation
    US watchdogs drop post-crisis safeguard on risky lending

    Regulators remove critical guidelines for leveraged loans after complaints from Wall Street

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  • Thursday, 4 December, 2025
    ExplainerJapanese government bonds
    How will a rise in Japanese interest rates affect global markets?

    Investors worry about fallout from yen carry trade unwinding after speech by BoJ governor

    A man in a suit with a backpack crosses a street in front of the Bank of Japan building in central Tokyo.
  • Friday, 28 November, 2025
    Sovereign bonds
    Almost total bondholder wipeout

    Austrian centurions: from hero to (almost) zero

  • Monday, 24 November, 2025
    LexGlencore
    Glencore could steal spotlight in Tullow’s debt drama

    Mining company well placed to extract sweeter deal than its place in pecking order would suggest

    Premium content
    Glencore logo on a sign outside the company’s headquarters, with tree branches and lights in the background.
  • Monday, 17 November, 2025
    Amazon.com
    Amazon joins Big Tech bond rush with $12bn debt sale

    Ecommerce group’s first US bond in three years comes as it cranks up spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure

    A large Amazon Web Services data centre with cooling units on the roof, surrounded by autumn foliage and residential buildings.
  • Friday, 14 November, 2025
    LexArtificial intelligence
    Who’s funding Silicon Valley’s data-centre dream? It might be you.

    A large part of the investment pouring into AI is being financed by debt of the kind that lines millions of nest eggs

    Premium content
    Rows of server racks with dense bundles of yellow network cables inside a data centre.
  • Friday, 14 November, 2025
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    The bond market crashes the AI party

    The grown-ups have officially arrived

    Premium content
    Sheets of U.S. $100 bills featuring Benjamin Franklin, with a red and blue colour overlay.
  • Tuesday, 11 November, 2025
    Investor angst over Big Tech’s AI spending spills into bond market

    Debt issued by groups building data centres has been hit in recent weeks

    Blurred silhouettes of people walking overlaid with digital financial data, numbers, and stock market indicators
  • Monday, 3 November, 2025
    Ares Management Corporation
    Systematic credit is still small, but hot

    Checking in on the latest quant hype

  • Friday, 31 October, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Credit market hit with $200bn ‘flood’ of AI-related issuance

    Jumbo debt sales to fund huge artificial intelligence capex threaten to store up new risks for investors

    Meta’s logo against a blue background
  • Thursday, 30 October, 2025
    Meta Platforms
    Meta readies $25bn bond sale as soaring AI costs trigger stock sell-off

    Social media group sheds $200bn in market value as Mark Zuckerberg’s investment plans spook investors

    A person uses a phone in front of illuminated Meta signage and an Instagram display.
  • Thursday, 30 October, 2025
    Capital markets
    A closer look at the record-smashing ‘Hyperion’ corporate bond sale

    Buckle up, fixed income nerds

  • Wednesday, 29 October, 2025
    Hedge fund tactics fuel Europe’s market for non-existent debt

    Ardagh’s $10bn restructuring allows creditors to command big premiums for ‘when issued’ bonds

    Rows of empty metal cans move along an industrial conveyor belt in an Ardagh manufacturing facility.
  • Wednesday, 29 October, 2025
    Law
    Hedge funds invoke antitrust laws in new frontier of distressed debt wars

    Dispute pits Manulife’s CQS against Invesco over aggressive tactics in restructuring of ex-KKR portfolio company Selecta

    A person with a backpack walks past a Selecta snack vending machine on a train station platform next to a train.
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