4/12/2010 | BKCVDDEMHYIGMUPV | Market Commentary: Upsized Cablevision, Rosetta price; Essar slates; Mirant, RRI up on merger, DynCorp on buyout
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4/12/2010 | BKCVHY | Moody's affirms Mirant, RRI Energy
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4/12/2010 | BKCVHY | Fitch may up RRI Energy, Mirant Americas
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10/8/2009 | BKCVHYIG | Moody's affirms Mirant, units
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3/19/2009 | BKCVHY | Fitch affirms Mirant
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12/17/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P affirms Mirant
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10/23/2008 | BKCVHY | Fitch: Mirant, Dynegy outlook stable
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9/23/2008 | BKCVHY | S&P: Mirant unaffected
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9/27/2006 | BKCVHY | Moody's introduces new ratings
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11/30/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine, Mirant convertibles mixed in active trade
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9/8/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles trade mixed, with Amgen, Nabors edging up, Cypress Semiconductor down
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6/29/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: CV Therapeutics' new deal gains, supporting biotechs; Mirant trades in heavy volume; General Mills eases
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5/26/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Ford, GM better on short covering; airlines also firmer; techs rally but Computer Associates off after bell
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4/14/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Nabi trades lower; Chesapeake up; GM, Ford ditched; AMD spreads blown out
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1/19/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Alexion goes to 102; Antigenics sweetens terms; Charter exodus continues; auto, airline paper lower
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1/4/2005 | CV | Market Commentary: Tower up on credit facility; Fannie Mae issue at 105.25; Six Flags off on profit taking; Gateway, Cray off on Dell
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9/24/2004 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine new issue trade seen awkward; Dobson off on buy; PMA Capital exchange seen
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1/7/2004 | CV | Market Commentary: Coeur d'Alene bid up 1 point in gray market; Red Hat hits 103.25 bid; Duke rebounds
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12/8/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Issuers unwrap $1.73 billion of new paper and more set to come this week, this month
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7/25/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Quantum downsizes, sweetens deal as late surge of deals find many players on summer break
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7/17/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Market slides sharply, thanks to Nasdaq, but uptick in volatility gives some encouragement
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7/16/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Mirant converts climb over 6 points; Lucent, Motorola put pressure on telecom sector
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7/15/2003 | BKCVDDHY | S&P cuts Mirant
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7/15/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Mirant bankruptcy creates a bloodbath, compounded by violent correction in bonds
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7/15/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Mirant files for Chapter 11 after banks fail to agree on restructuring plan
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7/11/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Charter deal emerges as junk bond to fund tender for its convertibles, which climb further
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7/9/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: CMS deal revived with wider yield talk, joining TXU after close as power issues heat up
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7/1/2003 | BKCVDDHY | S&P changes Primus' outlook to stable
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7/1/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Broader market softer but new paper from Sina, Fisher higher; Level 3 seen getting upsized
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6/30/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Mirant gets 66.67% support for exchange from 2.5%, 7.4% noteholders
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6/30/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Rush of deals launched ahead of holiday; 4 at bat, another 4 set for Tuesday; Mirant finds support
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6/26/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Fitch cuts Mirant
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6/26/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: GM boosted to $4 billion; Sealed Air, Crown Castle join deal party; Reliant, Calpine mixed on deals
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6/23/2003 | CV | S&P cuts Mirant senior debt to CC
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6/23/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Market cheapening poses double-edged sword as new paper suffers; 4 deals emerge
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6/12/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Yield-grabbers reach for busted convertibles, distressed issues; new paper mixed in secondary
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6/11/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Xerox emerges as a mandatory; Mirant in freefall; Tyco gains on unit sale talk; airlines fly high
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6/10/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Xerox buzz renewed with bank loan activity; call threats pull in several issues; Mirant dives on MAG snag
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6/5/2003 | CV | S&P rates Schlumberger convert A+
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6/4/2003 | CV | Moody's rates new Omnicare convert Ba3
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6/4/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Airline paper flies; energy issues power up after Mirant scare; Schlumberger resold under par
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6/3/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Mirant 5.75s fall 12-15 points on bankruptcy buzz; six new deals afloat in primary
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6/3/2003 | BKCVDDHY | S&P rates Williams notes B+
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6/2/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Mirant offers new secured notes at par for existing bonds, says two bank agents oppose plan
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6/2/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Use any rally on pending refinancing to exit Mirant, credit analyst advises
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5/12/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Traders begin to boost hedges but note lack of conviction in rally; three new deals emerge
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5/7/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Mirant's debt restructuring may include corporate bonds
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5/7/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Mirant lower on lack of visibility on bank refinancing; Charter up as net loss narrows, hopes rise
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5/6/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Market mixed in choppy trade; new deal surge continues
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4/30/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Mirant aims to repay creditors in full under debt restructuring
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4/28/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Thin market reported as players digest heavy earnings stream; lack of issuance perplexes some
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4/24/2003 | BKCVDDHY | Many recent energy refinancings are only short-term fixes, S&P warns
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4/21/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Market still in thin, holiday mode; deal flow seen picking up swiftly
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4/9/2003 | CV | S&P rates new Photronics convert B
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4/8/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Injection of $4 billion in much-needed new paper welcomed in otherwise very quiet session
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4/7/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Computer Network bonds crushed as holders flee due to cash use for acquisition
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4/3/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Refinancing hopes, quest for delta provide buying catalyst; HealthSouth firmer on rescue hopes
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3/27/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Energy, power issues active; HealthSouth troubles mount; Allied Waste seen next week
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3/26/2003 | CV | Moody's puts Airborne on review, direction uncertain
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3/26/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Integra prices drive-by deal, energy issues spotlighted by $3.3 billion California refunds
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3/25/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: HCC prices drive-by deal, closes at par; Calpine gains on exchange speculation
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3/19/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: HealthSouth problems cloud upcoming convertible pay-off; hedge funds pained by premium squeeze
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3/13/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers seen for junky converts; new Arris, UTStarcom climb; Tyco, ADP plunge in sell-offs
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3/11/2003 | CV | Fitch cuts AEP to BBB
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2/26/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: New issues bid up in gray; Tyco's new converts gain sharply, power names dive
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2/20/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Williams boosts entire slate of power names; FCC ruling sends telecoms tumbling
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2/20/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Williams boosts entire slate of power names; FCC ruling sends telecoms tumbling
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1/13/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: In sloppy trading, seesaw day ends flatly; Shaw, Duke drop on earnings bombshells
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1/8/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Tyco dominates trading day, power issues surge on manipulation suit dismissal
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1/3/2003 | CV | Market Commentary: Market very quiet as stocks stall; anticipating new deals
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12/11/2002 | BKCVHY | Power sector beset by debt, other woes, Jefferies conference says
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12/4/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market cheapens slightly as spreads tighten, but trading thin as new deal flow fizzles
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11/26/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Profit taking trims recent gains but flow light ahead of holiday
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11/25/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers snap up down-trodden names, new deals in short week
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11/11/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Very thin trading session with many players out or gone early
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11/7/2002 | BKCVHY | Mirant may buy back up to $500 million debt, looking at refinancing $1.125 billion loan
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11/6/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Skyworks deal screams higher; chase on for utility, tech paper
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10/21/2002 | CV | S&P cuts Mirant to junk
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10/15/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Flow improves on new deals, belief that rally gets traction
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10/15/2002 | CV | Moody's rates PMA convertible
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10/10/2002 | CV | S&P cuts Arrow ratings
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10/10/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers chase bargains on the way up, spreads also improve
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9/27/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Volume falls off as credits weaken; Omnicom slides, EDS finds buyers
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9/11/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market pauses in honor of fallen colleagues at WTC a year later
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9/6/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Buyers emerge with new paper, improved tone in broader market
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9/4/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market tone improves but still patchy; Symantec, Calpine gain
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9/3/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Despite widespread market turn for the worse, new deal emerges
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8/14/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market focuses on spreads, credit protection, volatility
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8/6/2002 | CV | Credit analyst sees more downside in Mirant due to uncertainties
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8/6/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Prices, trading volumes gain on short covering, stock bounce
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8/5/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Stock slide, earnings misses, summer blahs sideline players
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8/5/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Stock slide, earnings misses, summer blahs sideline players
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7/30/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Roller-coaster session ends on a flat note ahead of new deals
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7/23/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Extreme pessimism in markets keeps players idled, shaken up
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7/22/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Players remain on the sidelines as stocks continue sharp slide
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7/12/2002 | CV | S&P rates new Valero notes BBB
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7/11/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market gains amid profit taking, with buying in down-trodden names
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7/8/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market idled by stock slump, summer, lack of new issues
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7/5/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles marked higher in very thin post-holiday session
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7/3/2002 | CV | Fitch rates Mirant at BBB-
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7/3/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Slow, choppy pre-holiday session ends higher
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7/2/2002 | CV | New Issue: Mirant $370 million CV at 5.75% yield, up 24%
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7/2/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Mirant new deal lower; Tyco, EDS underscore market slide
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7/1/2002 | CV | Slow-going pace of issuance expected throughout summer
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7/1/2002 | CV | S&P rates Mirant convertible at BBB-
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7/1/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Strong sell-off hits biotechs, drugs; Tyco pressure eases slightly
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7/1/2002 | CV | Mirant $370 million convertible overnight, talked at 5.5-6.0% yield, up 20-25%
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6/28/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Market quieter, selective buyers emerge for beaten-down names
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6/24/2002 | BKCV | Mirant plans convertible, about $375 million, perhaps this week, to reduce revolver
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6/24/2002 | CV | S&P puts Omnicom on negative watch
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6/24/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Chips mixed in rebound debate; market choppy in seesaw session
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5/22/2002 | CV | Salomon: Duke Energy best idea in the "yawn index" of power names
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5/15/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Pep Boys advances pricing; market run ends in thud
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5/13/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Calpine, AES gain as investors bail out of CMS, Reliant Energy
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5/7/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Flow still lagging on Fed day; energy names fall on Enron news
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3/5/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles mixed, flight to quality apparent; power companies, Williams gain
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1/31/2002 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertibles stabilize as buying continues, jitters ease
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12/20/2001 | CV | Moody's cuts long-term ratings for AT&T Broadband; AT&T, Comcast on review for possible downgrade
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12/19/2001 | CV | S&P rates new Calpine convertible at B+, confirms other ratings
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12/12/2001 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market broadly mixed on Enron hype, new issues,
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11/29/2001 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market gains as buyers search for winners in Enron debacle, techs rally
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11/28/2001 | CV | Market Commentary: Convertible market sidelined by plunge, except for those bailing out of Enron
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11/2/2001 | CV | Mirant postpones convertible
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