| 12/31/2008 | IG | Outlook 2009: New year brings hope investment-grade secondary will revert to traditional levels
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| 11/3/2008 | HYIG | Barclays Capital begins trading in acquired Lehman fixed-income businesses
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| 10/23/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Baker Hughes, National Rural price mega-deals; new Pepsi bonds come 'back to reality'
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| 10/21/2008 | CVDDHYIG | Holders settle Lehman CDS trades without causing financial disruption, ISDA CEO notes
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| 9/19/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Week ends on high note, government plan brings optimism; bank, broker names tighten more than 100 bps
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| 9/18/2008 | HYIG | Barclays to get Lehman Brothers indexes as well
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| 9/17/2008 | BKDDHYIG | Barclays looks to improve scope with Lehman transaction, might acquire other Lehman assets
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| 9/16/2008 | DDIG | S&P: Lehman now at D
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| 9/16/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: AIG news dominates as deadline looms, Goldman, Morgan Stanley give earnings; plunging AIG dominates trading
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| 9/15/2008 | DDHYIGSS | Lehman enters distressed realm, market ponders what is yet to come
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| 9/15/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary eyes headlines, awaits Tuesday data; secondary sees Merrill tighter, AIG, Lehman decline
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| 9/15/2008 | CVDDHYIGSS | Lehman files Chapter 11, exploring sale of broker-dealer; still in talks on asset management
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| 9/15/2008 | DDHYIG | S&P cuts Lehman to SD
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| 9/15/2008 | DDHYIG | Moody's cuts Lehman to B3
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| 9/15/2008 | DDHYIG | Fitch cuts Lehman debt to C
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| 9/12/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Lehman outcome remains primary focus; weekend resolution eyed; secondary centered on financials
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| 9/12/2008 | CVIG | S&P puts Lehman on developing watch
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| 9/11/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Primary activity halts as market watches Lehman; Lehman, WaMu down again in trading
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| 9/10/2008 | CVIG | S&P keeps Lehman on watch
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| 9/10/2008 | CVIG | Moody's: Lehman on uncertain review
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| 9/10/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: RBS prices extendible floaters; Lehman bonds widen despite 'strategic initiatives'
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| 9/10/2008 | BKHYIG | Lehman cuts high-yield acquisition finance exposure by 38%, eyes $3.9 billion loss, to restructure
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| 9/9/2008 | IG | S&P: Lehman on watch
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| 9/9/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Aetna, Halliburton, OeKB price, Lehman news dampens primary; Lehman bonds plunge in trading
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| 9/8/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Barrick Gold, Consumers Energy, Agrium price as primary weakens; WaMu wider, Countrywide tighter
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| 9/2/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: KfW, AmEx Credit price notes, BB&T plans trust preferred issue; secondary tone slides late in day
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| 8/28/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Ontario prices short-dated issue; Sierra Pacific tightens in quiet secondary; better tone at close
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| 8/25/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: AmEx Credit launches InterNotes, Toyota Motor Credit prices floaters; secondary light on volume
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| 8/21/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo prices floaters, primary backlog builds; Bank of NY tighten sharply, Heinz, Hormel up on earnings
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| 8/13/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: AIG, Southern Co., TCF price; AIG price weighs on primary, secondary; Lehman wider on analyst prediction
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| 8/13/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: AIG, Southern Co., TCF price; AIG price weighs on primary, secondary; Lehman wider on analyst prediction
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| 8/12/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Ingersoll-Rand, Citigroup, Wells Fargo, Brunswick, MetLife price; market weakens in afternoon
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| 8/6/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: TransCanada, Northern Trust, Public Service of Colorado price as primary holds firm; Vulcan wider on earnings
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| 8/4/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: XTO, Ryder price ahead of Fed; secondary quiet as spreads seen mixed, bank CDS weak
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| 7/31/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: General Mills, Hong Kong Gas, Transneft issue; GE plans 40-year notes; July, August issuance seen similar
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| 7/24/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Washington Mutual keeps dropping; most financials weak
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| 7/17/2008 | IG | Moody's cuts Lehman Brothers
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| 7/15/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Grim market halts issuance; Walgreen pleased with issue reception; financials weak
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| 7/11/2008 | IG | S&P: Lehman has solid credit
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| 7/11/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Sumitomo unit prices hybrids; coming week uncertain with bank earnings, Fannie, Freddie news
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| 7/10/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Alcoa, SABMiller, Northern Natural Gas price; investors, issuers rebound against market conditions
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| 7/9/2008 | IG | Fitch affirms Lehman Brothers
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| 7/7/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Idaho Power prices first mortgage bonds; rocky start to week may increase backlog
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| 6/23/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: National Rural Utilities, Macy's, Cameron price; Prudential, Rio Tinto, Rockies Express plan issues
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| 6/20/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Constellation Energy prices issue, capping $15 billion week; coming days seen slower on low supply
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| 6/16/2008 | BKHYIG | Lehman Brothers CEO says leveraged loan opportunities could remain weak for up to 18 months
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| 6/16/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Time Warner Cable prices $5 billion; mixed volume forecast for coming days
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| 6/13/2008 | CVIG | Moody's may downgrade Lehman
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| 6/12/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Dominion, Union Electric, Prudential, AmEx Credit issue; secondary spreads tighten
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| 6/11/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Florida Power, Duke Energy, JBIC, HSBC, FPL price as window opens; secondary seen active on influx
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| 6/9/2008 | CVIG | Fitch downgrades Lehman
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| 6/9/2008 | CVIG | Moody's cuts Lehman view to negative
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| 6/9/2008 | CVIG | S&P: Lehman Brothers unaffected
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| 6/5/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: National Australia Bank, Panhandle Eastern price; American Financial postpones; market bounces back
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| 6/4/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Southwestern Electric, Detroit Edison price; Lehman rumors, inflation worries dent market
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| 6/3/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Suncor, Kinder Morgan, KfW, Allianz price; market rebounds after negativity
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| 6/2/2008 | IG | S&P lowers Lehman
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| 6/2/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Humana, Northeast Utilities price; market returns to day-by-day state as headlines mar credit spreads
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| 5/30/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: National Bank of Greece issues, caps week of $16 billion, record May; supply, issuance dip as yields rise
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| 5/29/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Cox Communications, BMC Software, Rentenbank price; issuance, supply dwindle at end of record month
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| 5/27/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Georgia Power, Wachovia price issues as market takes breather; week seen with moderate issuance
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| 5/22/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Popular prices preferred stock; market sags as spreads widen, recent issues underperform
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| 5/21/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: ING, ILFC, Liberty Mutual, NYSE price; Amgen takes opportunity to go long; secondary softens
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| 5/5/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: ConocoPhillips, Duke Realty, Citi, Bank of America price: TransAlta, Citi, plan upcoming issues
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| 5/2/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $2 billion 7.5% 30-year notes at Treasuries plus 305 bps
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| 5/2/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Lehman, Morgan Stanley, Comcast, NY Life, Textron, Israel Electric price to cap $28 billion week
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| 4/18/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Barclays, Principal Life, Plains All American price; IG market tightens across board despite negativity
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| 4/17/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $2.5 billion 6.875% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 320 bps
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| 4/17/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Lehman Brothers, Principal Life price; GE notes seen trading up; smaller names now able to tap primary
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| 4/16/2008 | IG | Fitch rates Lehman Brothers preferreds A+
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| 4/16/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: GE Capital prices massive deal on decent open, bank earnings; Martin Marietta also issues
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| 4/11/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: American Express Bank, Korea Southern Power price; tone sours on GE earnings news amid issuance lull
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| 4/10/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Monsanto, PSE&G price; Korea Southern to price Friday; slowdown expected to linger for near future
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| 4/8/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Wal-Mart, Barclays, Pacific Life price; tightening spreads could bring more issuers; Wal-Mart up in trading
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| 4/4/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Ameren leads light action with two note offerings totaling $637 million; coming week seen busy
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| 4/3/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Rabobank, Wesfarmers prices; market encouraged by Verizon, Oracle success
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| 4/2/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Oracle brings large issue; Ontario, HSBC price as pace slows amid continued stability
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| 4/1/2008 | IG | Fitch affirms Lehman
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| 4/1/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Verizon, Vivendi, ConEd, Union Electric, Illinois Power, MetLife, NuStar among issuers in busy market
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| 3/31/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Enterprise Products, John Deere, Enbridge; Questar, HSBC announce deals; Deere gains in trading
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| 3/27/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley, Avista, Dun & Bradstreet, Wilmington Trust issue as week winds down
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| 3/24/2008 | IG | S&P affirms Goldman Sachs, Lehman
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| 3/20/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Market mops up after heavy day of issues; coming week to see moderate calendar barring bad headlines
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| 3/19/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Weatherford, British Telecom, Kroger, ComEd, MidAmerican among glut of issuers as window opens
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| 3/18/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: PNC Bank prices issue; Fed announcement leaves traders optimistic; Weatherford plans deal
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| 3/17/2008 | IG | Moody's cuts Lehman Brothers view to stable
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| 3/17/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Week's issuance uncertain; Bear rebounds strongly; Merrill, Lehman CDS narrow
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| 3/6/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Kansas City Light & Power prices; tone deteriorates on negative headlines; spreads widen further
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| 2/19/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $300 million 13-month hybrid notes at par
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| 2/19/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Ryder, Lehman deals lead off quiet week; KeyCorp to price trust preferreds; Telecom Italia sinks
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| 2/6/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: PNC, Lehman, Toyota Motor Credit, KfW price as Seminole Tribe preps upcoming issue; MBIA up late
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| 2/6/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers adds $247.5 million to 7.95% perpetual preferred stock
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| 2/5/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $1.65 billion 7.95% perpetual preferreds at par of $25
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| 2/5/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Wachovia, Lehman Brothers, Ecolab, Kinder Morgan price as market weakens; few issues on tap
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| 2/4/2008 | IG | Fitch rates Lehman preferreds A+
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| 2/4/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: UnitedHealth, CAT Financial, GE, KfW price on strong demand; quiet week predicted
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| 1/31/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Union Pacific, Honda, Rentenbank price on slower than expected day
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| 1/24/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: IBM, Bank of America, Export Development Canada, M&T price amid benign tone; financials strong
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| 1/18/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: New issues creep to halt ahead of MLK holiday; banks prominent in thin deal activity; MBIA, Ambac sink
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| 1/16/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $4 billion five-year notes at Treasuries plus 275 bps
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| 1/16/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Lehman leads active day with $4 billion notes; OeKB prices $2 billion notes
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| 1/14/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Target, Southern California Edison, Deere price on continued stability, week predicted to be quiet
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| 1/11/2008 | IG | New Issue: Lehman sells $300 million 13-month floaters to yield Libor plus 37.5 bps
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| 1/10/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: UPS, Canadian Natural Resources, Florida P&L, Questar, Emerson, KDB price issues on high volume day
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| 1/4/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank surprises with $7 billion issue on weak day; coming week's volume uncertain; Cisco sinks
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| 1/3/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Commonwealth Bank, Toyota Motor Credit deals pick up pace slightly
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| 1/2/2008 | IG | Market Commentary: Slow start to year as companies expected to start unloading new issue backlog next week
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| 12/18/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Wachovia, Goldman Sachs price issues as activity dwindles ahead of year end; Sprint better on CEO hire
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| 12/17/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Tone right for financials as Lehman, UBS, Citigroup price issues; Ingersoll Rand up on acquisition
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| 12/17/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $1.5 billion 6.75% 10-year notes at Treasuries plus 260 bps
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| 12/17/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Tone right for financials as Lehman, UBS, Citigroup price issues; Ingersoll Rand up on acquisition
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| 12/13/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: New issue activity remains light; JPMorgan brings $3.5 billion; Lehman gains on earnings
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| 12/12/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: American General, John Deere price new issues; secondary lacks direction after Fed moves
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| 12/11/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: AIG, AGL, BP price as Fed cuts rates a disappointing 25 bps, market softens on news
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| 12/10/2007 | IG | Fitch affirms Lehman
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| 12/10/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: CSX prices equipment notes on slow start to week ahead of Fed meeting
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| 12/6/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Vulcan, Danaher, West Penn Power, Archer-Daniels, Fannie Mae price as spreads tighten
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| 12/3/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: AT&T, Wells Fargo, Caterpillar Financial price issues, tone takes slightly negative turn as
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| 11/27/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: CIT Group, Dominion, Vepco, Anheuser-Busch, Barclays enter market, pay high premiums to do so
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| 11/26/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Market tone, spreads change little from last week; secondary slightly better, financials mostly steady
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| 11/21/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Rough tone ends short week of more than $3.45 billion in issuance; issuers wait to see what Monday brings
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| 11/20/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Caterpillar Financial prices short bond; Countrywide sinks; financials weaker, Target wider
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| 11/19/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Cargill, Citi, American Express price as new issue premiums keep others away, tone sours; financials dip
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| 11/16/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Fannie Mae prices preferreds, ending week of more than $14.5 billion volume, quiet week ahead expected
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| 11/15/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Fiserv, Wachovia, JBIC price as premiums stay high; little liquidity in trading; Kraft better, Penney down
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| 11/14/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: UnitedHealth, Citigroup, Nstar, J.P. Morgan, Wachovia price on slightly brighter tone; financials better
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| 11/13/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Wisconsin Public Service, Potomac Electric, Xstrata price, several issues announced as tone improves
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| 11/6/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Tone improves slightly, brings Abbott, Northern Trust, General Electric to market
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| 11/5/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Rough conditions still halt new issues, Procter & Gamble plans 50-year floaters; financials head lower
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| 11/2/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Volatile tone continues to scare away issuers; week sees more than $11 billion issuance; uncertainty ahead
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| 11/1/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Volatility stalls bond sales; Country Garden, Hyundai detail upcoming deals; financials weak
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| 10/31/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: SunTrust prices as others wait for Fed cut; volume expected to pick up next week; secondary weak
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| 10/29/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Motorola, Coca-Cola, Textron price issues; McGraw-Hill announces; week starts strong ahead of Fed
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| 10/24/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Agilent, UniCredit, American Movil, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan price issues; Merrill news sets tone for day
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| 10/23/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Diageo, Panhandle Eastern, Fifth Third Bank price issues on strong open
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| 10/22/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Soft start deters news deals; financials weak in trading
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| 10/19/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Coming week expected to be busy; Public Service Co. of Oklahoma cancels notes one day after pricing
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| 10/18/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Activity flourishes following market slowdown; CenterPoint prices $500 million; BofA leads spreads wider
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| 10/18/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Activity flourishes following market slowdown; CenterPoint prices $500 million; BofA leads spreads wider
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| 10/17/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Covidien, IBM, Vodafone, Gerdau price issues amid soft market conditions
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| 10/17/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Covidien, IBM, Vodafone, Gerdau price issues amid soft market conditions
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| 10/16/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Wells Fargo, GECC, Marriott, Yum! Brands, Nationwide Health, American Water price issues on soft day
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| 10/12/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Landsbanki, Kaupthing cap off week of more than $24 billion in issues
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| 10/11/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Pace slows as Goldman, HSBC, Pricoa, Alabama Power, John Deere price in strong market
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| 10/10/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Darden Restaurants, Citigroup, AmEx, HCP, ERAC USA, VF price issues, increase volume
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| 10/9/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Deutsche Bank, ING, NY Life, KfW, OeKB contribute to solid day; Sprint wider, YUM! tighter
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| 10/3/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Lincoln National, Georgia Power, Clorox, Florida Power sell deals; few issues expected Thursday
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| 10/2/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Target, Viacom, TransCanada, Kimco, Northwest price on day of strong demand; SBC, financials gain
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| 10/1/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Fannie Mae, Compass Banc price issues, September sets record $101 billion issuance for month
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| 9/27/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $500 million extendible floaters due 2011 at par
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| 9/27/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $272.2 million extendible floaters due 2009 at par
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| 9/26/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $1.135 billion in extendible floaters due 2013 at par
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| 9/26/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman, Lehman sell notes, Eaton Vance, ING set to price Thursday; financials up on Bear reports
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| 9/25/2007 | IG | S&P: Goldman, Bear, Morgan Stanley, Lehman defy expectations
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| 9/25/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Deals keep flowing; Kohl's prices $1 billion; financials wider after recent gains
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| 9/24/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: JPMorgan, Enbridge, Hospitality Properties, USG sell notes; spreads tighten on new, secondary issues
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| 9/21/2007 | CVIG | S&P: General Mills outlook negative
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| 9/21/2007 | IG | Moody's: U.S. Investment banks unaffected
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| 9/21/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Week's new deals top $26 billion; J.P. Morgan, Standard Chartered price, HCC pulls; financials up again
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| 9/20/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Tyco Electronics, Barclays, Glitnir, Marathon bring big issues on $7 billion-plus day; financials strong
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| 9/19/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: High-grade pace quickens after Fed cut; GE, Lehman, JPMorgan, Weyerhaeuser among day's issuers
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| 9/19/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $3.25 billion of notes; seven-years at 190 bps, 20-years at 220 bps
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| 9/18/2007 | BKHYIGSS | Lehman Brothers says worst of credit correction is in the past, posts $4.3 billion in third-quarter revenues
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| 9/18/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Fed cut lifts high-grade market; financials strong with Lehman, Bear leading; Barclays prices $700 million
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| 9/12/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Schering-Plough, American General, DCP Midstream, Hasbro, Alabama Power, KfW bring new deals
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| 8/29/2007 | IG | Moody's: U.S. investment banks unaffected
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| 8/29/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $175 million 13-month floaters to yield Libor plus 11 bps
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| 8/28/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $590 million 13-month floaters to yield Libor plus 2 bps
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| 8/28/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $220 million 13-month floaters to yield Libor flat
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| 8/28/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $250 million 13-month floaters to yield Libor plus 3 bps
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| 8/28/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman prices $580 million extendible floating-rate notes
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| 8/24/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $100 million one-year floaters to yield Libor plus 3 bps
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| 8/23/2007 | IG | New Issue: Lehman Brothers prices $500 million add on to 15-year Libor plus 170 bps puttable floaters
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| 8/23/2007 | IG | Market Commentary: Goldman Sachs, MidAmerican, Kinder Morgan among new issuers on another high-volume day
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| 7/13/2007 | IG | Deutsche Bank prices $1 billion 6.625% perpetual trust preferreds
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