1/19/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Pilgrim's Pride, Stallion Oilfield Services deals price; Young Broadcasting up on Paxon/ION sympathy
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1/17/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Aramark mega-deal prices, rises; Cablevision climbs as board nixes buyout; Tembec up again
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1/12/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Aramark restructures, downsizes bond deal; AMD easier on earnings warning
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1/5/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia rise continues; MagnaChip lower; Pilgrim's Pride to launch deal
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1/4/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Retailers off on soft sales, airlines fly on oil drop; Aramark to hit the road; funds see $232 million inflow
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1/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: GM bonds easier after sales numbers, Goodyear gain continues; Allis-Chalmers, Open Solutions slate deals
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12/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: El Paso bonds better on pipeline deal, market otherwise quiet
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12/19/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Titan, Metals USA deals price; Adelphia gains late on greater valuation
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10/11/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Harrah's weaker on stronger buyout bid; Cablevision continues bounce
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7/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Playtex up on earnings; Dura steadies; Textron restructures deal
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6/26/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Chesapeake slates deal; distressed bonds active; XM, Sirius higher
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6/22/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia bonds jump on inter-creditor progress; Hilcorp deal prices; funds see $418 million outflow
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4/12/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Market down 1/4; Adelphia holdco paper takes 10-point dive; Brigham, Williams Scotsman price deals
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4/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Hughes Network, Transcontinental deals price; Spectrum Brands dives; funds see $50 million inflow
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3/30/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: French Lick, Saskatchewan deals price; Bombardier, Movie Gallery gain; funds see $200 million outflow
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3/29/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Host Marriott, Dynegy lead drive-by parade; Maytag holders clean up as DOJ clears Whirlpool deal
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3/10/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Levi Strauss two-part deal prices; Dana keeps heading north
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1/31/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ineos prices downsized two-parter, Chesapeake prices also; Adelphia moves up
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6/27/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Fisher Scientific prices 10-year deal; Collins & Aikman continues to struggle
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4/21/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: CGG sells upsized deal; secondary sloppy amid move to quality; funds see $680 million outflow
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4/8/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: Cablevision zooms on VOOM's doom; Toys "R" Us tumbles
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3/29/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: MCI gyrates as it accepts new Verizon bid; Adelphia up as Cablevision seen joining bidder group
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2/18/2005 | BKHY | Winn-Dixie bonds firmer; Adelphia Communications bonds up
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2/1/2005 | HY | Market Commentary: American Real Estate, DynCorp deals price; MCI continues ascent
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11/9/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Tenneco, Dex West, others price drive-by deals; Collins & Aikman gyrates on earnings
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7/8/2004 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch: Adelphia stirs event risk
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3/24/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Trump jumps; airlines lose altitude; Real Mex prices, Consolidated hits the road
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3/24/2004 | BKDDHY | Adelphia credit facility structure, pricing emerges; financing to include $3.3 billion of notes
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2/25/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Nortek floaters, iStar preferreds price; Adelphia gyrates as plan filed
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2/17/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Two Canadian deals keep new deal market busy as secondary stays quiet after holiday
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1/23/2004 | BKDDHY | Adelphia looking at $8 billion in bond, bank financing to fund exit from Chapter 11
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1/7/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom up as Washington ends contract ban; four issuers join calendar
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1/5/2004 | HY | Market Commentary: Ready cash pushes market higher in 2004's first full session; Paxson prices $365 million floaters
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12/18/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Asbury Auto, Nexstar, Suburban Propane deals price; funds see $167 million inflow
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10/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel prices $500 million quickie deal, four others price also; funds see $768 million inflow
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10/15/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: LNR sells $300 million 10-years; Oxford announces; Levis Strauss down again
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10/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman, Charter, Adelphia better; Von Hoffman prices add-on
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8/6/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Bio-Rad, downsized Fisher Scientific among pricing deals; Calpine little moved on numbers
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5/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Lucent up on news of $1.3 billion convertible deal; Impress Group prices euro offering
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5/21/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Georgia-Pacific, Universal Compression, Province, two split-rated deals price; Calpine lower
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5/16/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Jefferson Smurfit, SpectraSite lead deal deluge; Charter up on asset-sale buzz
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3/21/2003 | BKHY | HealthSouth active after trading resumes; Adelphia firmer on new CFO hire
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3/18/2003 | BKHY | UAL drops on report of liquidation warning, Microcell firmer
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3/12/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines continue to retreat; Fleming flaming out; Unisys, Shaw, William Lyon price new deals
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2/7/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Nash Finch languishes on SEC probe; Goodyear stabilizes after slide; Mandalay deal unseen
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1/28/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Premcor deal prices, Allbritton add-on to; Xerox up slightly on better numbers
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1/9/2003 | HY | Market Commentary: Gap gains on December sales; National Steel jumps on US Steel deal; inflows top $1 billion
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1/7/2003 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.35%; ends 2002 with 2.89% loss for year
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11/13/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Pathmark bonds dive on lowered guidance; Grant Prideco hits road with seven-year deal
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11/12/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom jumps on possible new chief; Allied Waste, Amerisource Bergen price deals
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10/23/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter slide continues; Wynn deal awaits IPO completion
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9/4/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Fleming falls as shares pared on lawsuit fears; Swift moves quickly on revised deal
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8/30/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Little pre-holiday market response to big funds inflow
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8/27/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: HealthSouth heads south on restructuring news; RCN, cablers up on asset-sale
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8/22/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Airlines, cables highlight broad market advance
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8/7/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter continues gains; Young, Ziff up on tender news; Chesapeake sells 10-years
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8/5/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Collins & Aikman lower on loss; Chesapeake, Newfield slate drive-by deals
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7/30/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter continues to gain on Allen speculation; power names gain on Dynegy boost
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7/24/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams, Adelphia firm off lows in wild session; Kaufman & Broad upsizes euro deal
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7/23/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams tumbles on S&P cut to junk; Graham Packaging, Mobile Storage deals pulled
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7/22/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Market yawns at WorldCom bankruptcy; Williams Cos. seen headed for junk
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7/17/2002 | HY | Default rate rises to 13.9% after $11.2 billion in June, Fitch says
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7/1/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index plunges 4.18% on WorldCom turmoil; YTD loss widens to 7.24%
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6/28/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox falls, bounces on accounting disclosures; three downsized deals price
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6/27/2002 | BKCVHY | Adelphia hearing set for Friday on immediate access to $500 million of its DIP
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6/27/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom bounces, especially in MCI, Intermedia issues; third straight fund outflow
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6/26/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom in freefall on accounting woes, Qwest also off; Lyondell sells 10-year notes
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6/26/2002 | HY | S&P downgrades WorldCom
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6/25/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: L-3, Yum! price new deals; Adelphia, WorldCom focus of after-hours news
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6/24/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.06% in week; year-to-date loss trimmed to 3.19%
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6/24/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Wireless weakens after Moody's slam; WorldCom off on Grubman warning
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6/21/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox zooms on refinancing news; three deals price, fourth shelved
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6/20/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Calpine falls on profit warning; Extendicare, PCA deals price
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6/20/2002 | BKCVHY | Adelphia says grace period expires for interest payments
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6/19/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: AES up on debt-cut plans, new chief; WorldCom weakens again; four deals price
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6/18/2002 | BKCVHY | High-yield cable companies show weakness but Adelphia's problems are a one-off, Moody's says
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6/18/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index plunges 2.37% in week; YTD loss widens to 3.25%
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6/18/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom, wireless sector, retreat anew; Tesoro up on debt-cut plans; Durango prices
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6/17/2002 | HY | Adelphia misses $55.4 million interest payments
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6/17/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom off as S&P drops ratings; Qwest firms on CEO shakeup
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6/13/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Tyco is tops on IPO OK; Alamosa ailing on lowered guidance; six new deals price
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6/12/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Moody's cuts Tyco to junk; Crown Cork up on asbestos ruling; JLG prices upsized deal
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6/11/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Nextel firms as it stands behind guidance; CMS lower on Anderson flap, looming deadline
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6/10/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia lower as Century unit files for Chapter 11; Intermet sells 7-year notes
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6/7/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia, Tyco bonds fall as companies' situations worsen; IESI sells $150 million notes
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6/6/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: AirGate leads wireless plunge; AK Steel, Mexico's TFM price deals
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6/5/2002 | HY | Moody's adjusts Adelphia's ratings
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6/5/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia stable despite Moody's warning but Century falls; KC Southern upsizes deal
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6/4/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk remains quiet; Flextronics falls; TransDigm prices add-on deal
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6/3/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index down 0.21% in week; YTD back to slightly negative
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6/3/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk muted as stocks swoon; Venture slides, Adelphia stable; Tyco tumbles on CEO ouster
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5/31/2002 | BKCVHY | Adelphia in default on credit facilities, required to make offer on convertibles
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5/31/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia heard higher, even as bankruptcy beckons; Asbury Auto sells upsized deal
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5/30/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia gets a reprieve, sort of; Qwest again a real junker; three deals slate
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5/29/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia down as waiver deadline nears, cash crunch looms; CMS firms on asset-sale plans
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5/28/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.22% in week; YTD back to slightly positive
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5/28/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Conseco off on downgrade, Adelphia lower on disclosures; four deals join slate
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5/24/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Market sleepwalks through pre-holiday session, notes funds outflow; three deals join slate
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5/23/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia up as Rigas family driven from power; Trico, Roundy's, Trimas deals price
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5/23/2002 | BKHY | Adelphia speaking to banks about increasing capital
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5/22/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia up as Rigas pact seen near; Venetian Casino, Sybron Dental deals price
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5/21/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom firms, Adelphia steady, as Vegas conference stills market
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5/20/2002 | HY | S&P rates Trico notes B
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5/20/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom, Adelphia turn higher; Trumps off after bond deal dies
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5/17/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Jorgensen prices; Trump, D&E pulled; $1.475 billion new deals announced
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5/17/2002 | BKCVHY | Adelphia confirms coupon payments missed, made credit facility payment
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5/16/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia slides more, trades flat; CMS off on trade revelations; PacifiCare upsizes issue
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5/15/2002 | HY | Moody's cuts Adelphia ratings
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5/15/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom bonds bounce on loan drawdown; Adelphia slides as Rigas walks the plank
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5/14/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom bonds lower as shares get pounded; JQ Hammons, El Paso Energy price upsized deals
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5/9/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom gyrates after Moody's downgrade; Giant, Sun price deals; Trump rejigs deal
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5/8/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom continues bounce on bank loan talk; Wise Alloys deal heard shelved
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5/6/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Stocks get bopped, but bonds don't really drop; AmeriGas prices $40 million add-on
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5/3/2002 | HY | Moody's cuts Adelphia, still on review
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5/2/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate, four other deals price; Xerox dives on downgrade but recovers; Tesoro tanks
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4/30/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.24% in week; YTD gain widens to 1.62%
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4/26/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: PCA deal postponed; Calpine lower, Trump up while WorldCom, Tyco stabilize
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4/25/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Vintage Pete, three other deals price; Tyco off as break-up is shelved
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4/24/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Trump plans $470 million notes; Teleglobe dives as parent abandons it
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4/22/2002 | HY | S&P downgrades Adelphia
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4/22/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: WorldCom swoons on earnings warning; Adelphia lower on ratings downgrade
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4/17/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: XTO, Petroleum Helicopters, Fisher Scientific price upsized deals; no earnings bounce for Nextel
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4/16/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Western Oil Sands upsizes deal; Prime Hospitality sells drive-by; Nextel higher
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4/15/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Cables rebound, Calpine retreats; Stoneridge to hit road with $200 million issue
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4/12/2002 | HY | Bear Stearns index up 0.65% in most recent week, ahead 2.70% year to date
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4/12/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Ventas two-parter, Champion deals price; cable issues continue slide
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4/11/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Starwood mega-deal, four other offerings priced; Nextel lower on Moody's downgrade threat
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4/9/2002 | HY | B of A High Yield Large-Cap Index up 0.16% in week; YTD loss 0.18%
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4/8/2002 | HY | S&P downgrades Adelphia
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4/5/2002 | HY | Bear Stearns index falls 0.12% in most recent week, dragged down by Adelphia
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4/5/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia gains after hiring banks; Teleglobe falls on funding uncertainty; Pliant deal prices
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4/5/2002 | HY | Riverwood International holds successful bank meeting; secondary paper trades at normal levels
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4/4/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Homebuilding sector produces two more new deals; Dura upsized, trades up in secondary
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4/3/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Homebuilders join new-deal calendar; three deals price; Calpine steady after downgrade
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4/2/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Market weighs Calpine ratings downgrade; Adelphia stabilizes; Ventas slates $400 million
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4/1/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Xerox restates results but bonds little moved; Adelphia slides more as woes mount; primary calendar swells
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3/28/2002 | HY | Adelphia lower again in thin trading; downsized Icon Health prices; big April calendar expected
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3/28/2002 | HY | S&P puts Adelphia on negative watch
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3/27/2002 | HY | S&P puts Adelphia on negative watch
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3/27/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Adelphia falls but reaction muted; upsized Boyd Gaming trades higher in secondary
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3/1/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Market awaits Williams filing in vain; tower issues up on Sprint news
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2/21/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: AES stabilizes; Nextel debt firmer; RFS deal, two drive-bys price
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1/22/2002 | HY | Moody's downgrades Kmart
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1/16/2002 | HY | Market Commentary: Owens Illinois unit sells upsized $1 bln new deal; ratings agencies slash Kmart ratings again
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12/21/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Quiet market mostly unfazed by large junk funds outflow
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11/9/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Enron bounces despite downgrade; Adelphia up on ABIZ plans; ResCare sells $150 mln
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10/24/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Advance Auto upsizes new deal; Friendly up on tender; Conseco continues slide
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10/24/2001 | HY | New Issue: Adelphia reprices $500 mln notes, raising yield to 11% from 10.5%
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10/22/2001 | HY | Moody's downgrades Nextel Intl debt to Ca from Caa1
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10/19/2001 | HY | New Issue: Adelphia Communications $500 mln 5-year notes yield 10.5%
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10/19/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: United hits more turbulence; YankeeNets hits home run; big Adelphia deal prices
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10/11/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Mostly up with stocks; Telemundo firms on NBC buy news; Alaris upsized
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10/3/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary reopens as Terra sells $200 mln; Nextel Intl, Conseco drop
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10/1/2001 | HY | Fitch says issuers face maturing debt challenges - but could be worse
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9/25/2001 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market remains muted as stocks gain; Exodus slides
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