11/28/2011 | CADDHYLM | OPTI Canada to redeem all $825 million of first-lien secured notes
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11/28/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada: Cnooc units' second-lien notes, share acquisition closes
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11/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sears bonds gain holiday momentum; Springleaf paper active; OPTI unfazed by takeover news
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11/18/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada secures all regulatory approvals for Cnooc transaction
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11/16/2011 | DD | Minister of Industry approves Cnooc units' acquisition of OPTI Canada
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11/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy files, bonds trade flat, better; Caesars weaker on results; more bad news for MF Global
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10/27/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada expects second-lien notes, share sale to close in November
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10/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: MF Global rollercoaster continues; strong market tone helps Beazer gain; OPTI debt ends higher
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10/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Kodak debt keeps climbing; NewPage gains momentum; Tribune firms on case buzz; broad market up
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10/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy gains on light volume as tender offer extended; Sprint paper drifts down; Caesars falls
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10/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Springleaf's recently beaten bonds rebound; Sprint, Clearwire recoup some losses; Caesars firm
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10/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: ATP Oil debt gets clobbered again; Sprint falls despite iPhone add; William Lyon skips coupon
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9/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Trading in Kodak paper remains volatile; Caesars continues to be active; Berry Plastics slips
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9/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid notes weaken despite narrowed loss; Capmark, NewPage debt notch down; Ambac, PMI gain
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9/8/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada plan wins court OK; CNOOC expects fourth-quarter closing
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9/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds rally on court OK for CNOOC takeover; NewPage little changed post-bankruptcy filing
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9/7/2011 | CADDHY | Most OPTI Canada second-lien noteholders vote to approve master plan
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8/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars, NewPage stay strong; analysts expect hurricane to help Rite Aid; Sprint gains ground
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8/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond issuance quiet, expected to rise in September; Kinross Gold paper widens
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8/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel trades off; NewPage gains, Capmark up; distressed bond trading mostly quiet
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8/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk stays split from stocks as market drifts lower; most names on downside, primary becalmed
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8/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clearwire gains as Sprint Nextel searches for investor; Sears, Hovnanian hold Thursday levels
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8/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Weaker marketplace weighs on distressed paper; Eastman Kodak zooms upward on patent valuation
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8/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebec sells C$175 million of 90-day bills; Kruger, Noranda drop, Armtec down in trading
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8/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Equity sell-off pressures distressed bonds; NewPage first-liens lose ground; Caesars holds on
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8/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk back on the slide as rebound fizzles, many names down points, funds see big redemptions
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8/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars bonds attempt rally after second-quarter earnings; NewPage active in first-lien paper
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8/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed bonds follow equities on wild ride; Hawker Beechcraft tumbles 15 points on earnings
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8/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper punished after poor earnings; NewPage doesn't follow; Sino-Forest seen higher
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7/28/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada net loss shrinks to C$55 million in quarter ended June 30
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7/27/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada gets additional plan support from second-lien noteholders
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7/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Hovnanian extends losses into Wednesday; Clear Channel busy, softer; GenMar steady pre-numbers
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7/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Weak housing data pressures Hovnanian; wider loss weighs on Kodak bonds; Dynegy creeps higher
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7/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hospital Infrastructure launches C$544 million deal; Algonquin Power wraps sale; bonds flat
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7/22/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage second-liens pop; Dynegy gets hit with lawsuits, bonds gain; Nortel notes stay strong
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7/21/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada breaks deal drought; Noranda Trust guidance out; OPTI up 12 points
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7/21/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds steady after previous day's pop; Nortel paper ends mixed; Clear Channel notes gain
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7/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto-Dominion Bank sells $2.5 billion; Trader upsizes to $290 million; provincials slow
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7/20/2011 | CADDHY | OPTI: CNOOC unit agrees to acquire second-lien notes, common shares
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7/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds post gains on CNOOC bid; Kodak looks for patent options, bonds hang in there
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7/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: SunCoke Energy, Trader, Capsugel price, North Atlantic on tap; OPTI zooms on Cnooc sale plan
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7/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel pops as Canada forgoes auction sale review; OPTI debt flies higher; Dynegy ends firmer
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7/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hospital Infrastructure Partners, Algonquin Power, Noranda light up new-deal calendar
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7/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Noranda on tap; Algonquin Power holds non-deal roadshow; price chatter out on Trader deal
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7/15/2011 | DD | OPTI Canada costs up, field operating margin improves to C$2 million
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7/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI's production report again helps bonds; General Maritime worries pressure shipping sector
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7/14/2011 | CAIG | Nexen: Positive Q2 earnings include debt reduction, unprecedented positive cash flow
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7/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds, Q2 production up; GenMar takes a hit as loans amended; Dynegy debt bouncing around
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7/14/2011 | BKDDHY | Moody's downgrades OPTI Canada
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7/14/2011 | CA | Moody's lowers OPTI Canada
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7/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Brookfield Office wraps roadshow; Quebec reopens 10-year notes; RBC notes flat in trading
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7/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI heralds restructuring plan, bonds benefit; Dynegy debt keeps buckling; broad market mixed
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7/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price, but Warner Music, ExamWorks seen on tap; Dynacast holds gains; secondary firm
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7/13/2011 | BKCADDHY | S&P cuts OPTI
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7/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC prices $1.6 billion of notes; energy bonds better bid, Paramount, Vermilion trade up
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7/13/2011 | DD | OPTI noteholders agree to restructuring terms, $375 million investment
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7/12/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: TD Bank sells mortgage-backed notes; Ontario reopens 10-years; corporates 'better bid'
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7/12/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel notes get a boost; Dynegy bonds tumble; Chrysler gyrates with market; financials mixed
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7/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada primary market takes backseat; Trader Corp. plans U.S. dollar-denominated offering
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7/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy to issue new loans, bonds decline; court approves Nortel auction results; OPTI subdued
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7/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars bonds trend higher; Clear Channel debt creeps upward; NewPage, OPTI stay active issues
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6/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Teck Resources sells $2 billion; Husky prices PIK toggle notes; Goldman Maple bonds firm
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6/29/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Greek austerity plan helps lift distressed debt; NewPage gains, quiet before coupon; Nortel up
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6/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Media prices, jumps, National CineMedia debuts also; secondary sees better tone
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6/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ottawa sells long bonds; corporates quiet; Armtec, Newalta, Videotron flat in trading
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6/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro-Quebec sells $1 billion five-year global notes; Videotron, Armtec notes trade up
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6/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid numbers beat expectations, bonds head up; Nortel busy, steady ahead of patent auction
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6/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market seen lower; NewPage improves; OPTI stays low; Caesars seen easier
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6/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage heads for higher ground; OPTI languishes at current levels; Clear Channel stages rally
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6/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ccarat II sells C$540.82 million in five tranches; Videotron, Union Gas bonds trade higher
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6/16/2011 | BKCADDHY | S&P downgrades OPTI Canada
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6/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Videotron, Union Gas sell high-grade, high-yield deals; Ccarat II offers C$540.32 million
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6/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nortel delays auction, bonds gain; Rite Aid, Clear Channel lighten up; NewPage debt gyrating
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6/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Merge Healthcare add-on prices; primary otherwise still; secondary sags; NewPage off again
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6/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing sells C$6 billion add-on; shaky market keeps issuers at bay; Armtec flat
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6/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI skips coupon, bonds trading flat; DirectBuy drops as customers wane; NewPage bonds softer
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6/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Sydney Airport sells Maple bonds; Quebec reopens long bonds; Canada Housing launches add-on
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6/14/2011 | CADDHY | OPTI Canada to miss June 15 interest payments on 81/4%, 7.785% notes
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6/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest moves up following earnings, call; OPTI firms as coupon looms; NewPage stays busy
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6/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Husky to sell C$570 million eight-year notes; CCS to start roadshow; Armtec bonds weaken
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6/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage slides despite no fresh news; Sino-Forest steady as shares up; Nebraska Book off
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6/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Armtec, Flint, Savanna Energy weaker, Air Canada bonds hold; Sino-Forest takes back seat
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6/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI subs try to recover losses; NewPage replaces CFO, bonds dip; Sino-Forest takes backseat
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6/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars paper gyrates on weak gaming report; Hovnanian still haunted by earnings; NewPage dips
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6/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Clear Channel add-on trades higher, others fall; Caesars gyrates post-report; Hovnanian down
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6/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: MetLife Global sells floaters; Sydney Airport on roadshow; American Express Canada widens
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6/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel falls on add-on news; OPTI Canada subs take a dive; Sino-Forest regains ground
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6/8/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Arch prices $2 billion; Clear Channel falls on add-on; Chrysler down; OPTI subs take a dive
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6/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Health Montreal sells C$1.37 billion; high-yield readies for new deal; Garda bonds gain
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6/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Sino-Forest bonds weaken further; OPTI, Clear Channel lose ground; Greek bank preferreds fall
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6/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Investors keep working out Sino-Forest debacle; National Bank of Greece preferreds fall again
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6/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market focused on Sino-Forest drama, bonds drop as much as 50 points; Edison slips
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6/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper stays strong; Rite Aid bonds gain on sales; Horizon Lines refi boosts converts
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6/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper up on amend and extend; OPTI steady, action dies down; Nebraska Book unchanged
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5/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada debt remains strong; Lehman firms on claims settlement plan; Nebraska Book gains
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5/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Nova Scotia sells bonds; Ontario long bonds ease; Flint Energy notes mixed; OPTI eyed
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5/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada firms on Nexen-Long lake comments; Dex debt dips; Ahern yet to form plan
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5/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Flint Energy downsizes to C$175 million, bonds flat in trading; Connacher notes soften
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5/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells floaters; Flint Energy readies deal; Savanna Energy, OPTI bonds busy, Nortel up
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5/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, OPTI still actively trading, both gain ground; Nortel moves higher; Dex One debt dips
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5/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI bonds boosted by increased production; NewPage gives back gains, DirectBuy hangs in there
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5/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Markets cool ahead of long weekend; Connacher prices; Paramount flat, OPTI, Nortel up
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5/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage continues to dominate, bonds end mixed; Dex debt heads upward; DirectBuy bonds rally
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5/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Provincial deal gate opens; preferred sale wrapped; North American Energy bonds drop
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5/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nebraska Book notes unchanged, but 'percolating'; Dynegy ends steady to better; Hawker weakens
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5/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy settlement rejected, bonds take dive; OPTI Canada debt softens; Nortel ends stronger
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5/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Cards II Trust deal attracts 30 buyers; Savanna Energy sets talk; Flint Energy eyes notes
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5/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bell Canada sells C$1 billion; telecom deal potential grows; Thompson Creek trades up
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5/13/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek Metals, British Columbia Municipal Authority price; Savanna Energy on tap
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5/13/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage again the nom du jour, subs drop another 6-7 points; OPTI Canada bonds break under 50
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5/13/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Emergency Medical leads $2.6 billion deal parade to close week; NewPage again knocked lower
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5/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia, Ontario wake provincial bond market; Savanna Energy details junk deal
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5/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Caesars better on results; Clear Channel improved; Horizon holds despite negative speculation
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5/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Thompson Creek Metals to sell notes; Savanna Energy plans roadshow; Valeant, Nortel better
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5/9/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage, OPTI hold steady; Capmark, Nortel up as exit nears; Dynegy debt pressured by net loss
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5/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Corporates lower; Cadillac Fairview, Korea Gas flat, OPTI up, Bank of America down on week
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5/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage debt active, firmer; OPTI Canada subs rally back; Rite Aid, DirectBuy both gain ground
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5/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Toronto, Canada Mortgage and Housing deals in works; provincial bonds firm; OPTI drops
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5/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI dips in late-day trading; Harrah's bonds give up gains; Nortel debt steady; PMI unchanged
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5/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, Korea Gas bring deals; Bank of America 4.81% notes weaken on failure to call
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5/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ceasars bonds active, weaker; Edison unfazed by dip in earnings; OPTI holding steady
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5/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Rite Aid bonds hold on to Friday gains; Dynegy debt closes mixed; OPTI Canada notes unchanged
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5/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Bank of America's Canadian dollar bonds widen, OPTI Canada steady in trade; primary quiet
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4/29/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Home Capital sells C$150 million; Rogers Communications bonds widen 10 bps; telecom weak
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4/29/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cumulus, iPayment, Xinergy lead $1.4 billion primary, new bonds firm; TXU trades actively
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4/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$750 million; Mobilicity, Catalyst notes drop; Home Capital deal in works
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4/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper pummeled on numbers; NewPage busy; OPTI Canada's rebound off lows continues
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4/27/2011 | BKCADDHY | OPTI Canada must address balance sheet this year, CEO says
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4/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian high yield edges up; Precision Drilling, Ford Credit bonds end session higher
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4/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI reports results, bonds fall; Harrahs debt moves up; NewPage busy, firm; Dynegy inches up
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4/27/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Iasis prices, also Allison, Brown Shoe, new bonds firm; OPTI gyrates, Ford flies
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4/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: NewPage still suffering as CFO resigns; Nebraska Book bonds decline; Capmark Financial rallies
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4/19/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Medical Properties Trust, Dematic price; losses mounting in NewPage debt; Nebraska Book drops
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4/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Trident Resources, Masonite International finish week with deals; high-yield bonds trade up
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4/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst Paper climbs, though on no news; Rite Aid retreats from Thursday gains
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4/8/2011 | IG | Trident Resources, Masonite International finish week with deals; high-yield bonds trade up
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4/6/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia sells C$500 million add-on; Skylink, OPTI Canada bonds active in trading
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4/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI trades actively, but unchanged; Rite Aid holds in ahead of numbers; Dish wins Blockbuster
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3/30/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy Future powers up as fears subside; Harrahs moves up; Rite Aid to post results Thursday
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3/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harry & David files for bankruptcy, bonds fall; General Maritime debt continues to come back
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3/23/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: RBC, BMW Canada, Wells Fargo Financial Canada, Quebec crowd bond market; trading active
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3/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: DirectBuy bonds 'on a rollercoaster' as CFO set to leave; General Maritime debt regains ground
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3/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Solo Cup bonds boosted on earnings; Dynegy, Edison regains ground; NewPage firms on asset sale
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3/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Skylink edges higher, Newalta dips in muted day for trading; forward calendar stays light
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3/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing sells mortgage bonds; Desjardins prices $1 billion; Viterra trades upward
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3/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: General Maritime 'up big' as 10-K delayed, lender talks continue; Harrahs bonds regain ground
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3/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Prince Edward Island lone issuer; bonds unchanged to weaker on low volume; OPTI trades up
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3/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada gains on production report; Edison, Dynegy powering up; Harrahs still busy, better
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3/15/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: No deals price as market conditions weigh on calendar; American Gaming slates; secondary slips
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3/15/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Deal schedule lightens; Rogers Communications, Bell Canada bonds widen, MEG Energy gains
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3/15/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Energy sector takes a hit in wake of Japan nuclear shock; OPTI trades active again, but weaker
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3/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Dynegy debt keeps trading higher; Eastman Kodak new issue falls after pricing; Caesars gyrates
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3/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt hurt by softer equities; Kodak firm ahead of new issue; Dynegy recoups losses
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3/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Kodak, Dresser-Rand, Hooters lead $1 billion session; new Hooters flies; funds up $574 million
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3/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Perpetual Energy, WTH Car Rental, Precision Drilling price; Canadian Satellite sets size
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3/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Manulife Financial sells C$200 million preferred stock; market readies for new junk bonds
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3/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Nebraska Book parent debt slides; Harry & David falls post-downgrade; Compton Petroleum slips
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3/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz, Bumble Bee drive by, firm in aftermarket; Ingalls, JMC hold Friday gains; CKE on menu
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3/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$600 million add-on; Skylink markets notes; municipal deals to pick up
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3/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Valeant Pharmaceuticals wraps deal; Skylink starts roadshow; Vermilion 6.5% notes stronger
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3/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU bonds continue to trade on default talk; Solo Cup off again; AES unit gyrates on sale talk
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2/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: TXU bonds end mixed as company faces default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbles; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | HY | TXU bonds end mixed as company faces default charges; Solo Cup debt crumbles; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: TXU ends mixed as company fights default allegations; Solo Cup debt crumbling; OPTI rallies
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2/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian bond trading muted ahead of interest rate policy decision; OPTI Canada bonds firm
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2/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian Satellite Radio details sale; calendar quiet; Viterra 6.406% 10-year notes firm
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2/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Harrah's posts quarterly loss, bonds move up; OPTI gives back gains; booksellers trade higher
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2/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ford Auto Trust sells asset-backed notes; deal supply dries on unrest; oil, gas bonds firm
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2/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; OPTI bonds gyrate, NewPage notes hold their ground
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2/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: GM debt declines in sympathy with equity; Chesapeake at recent highs; OPTI, NewPage active
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2/23/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Market dips, but up from lows; iStar holds ground; NewPage, OPTI gain momentum; Harrah's slips
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2/23/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Nexeo is day's sole deal; secondary remains pressured; Leap dips on results; NewPage, OPTI up
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2/17/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Greater Toronto Airport Authority sells long bonds; Paramount Resources, OPTI bonds gain
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2/17/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds get a boost; NewPage posts wider loss, subs head up; Dynegy debt ends mixed
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2/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Burlington, Claire's deals price, trade up; Rite Aid up on loan news; funds gain
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2/16/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing, Nova Scotia Bank, BAC Canada, Quebec lift new deal activity; spreads firm
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2/16/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ahern bonds dive 15 points after skipped coupon; MBIA gains, Ambac waffles; OPTI ends higher
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2/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Dave & Buster's prices, new Clear Channels gain; Burlington, Claire's ahead; Ahern plunges
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2/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel gets push ahead of new issue; OPTI settling in; Nebraska Book steady on numbers
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2/14/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Cambium prices, firms; market awaits Clear Channel; Hughes Network up on EchoStar buyout deal
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2/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Shaw prices; Canadian Capital Auto II, Canada Mortgage on tap; 10-year provincials sought
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2/11/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario sells C$1 billion; week ahead steady with deals; Viterra's bonds tighten 40 bps
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2/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Claire's plans new issue, debt gains; OPTI quiets down, ends flat; Harry & David bonds dip
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2/11/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary activity slows, small Afren add-on only pricing; market awaits Cambium; OPTI settles
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2/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt dominated by OPTI after earnings, operations update; NewPage 'super subs' gain
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2/10/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Regal drive-by, Venoco, Provident lead $1.5 billion primary; OPTI gyrates wildly; funds jump
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2/10/2011 | CADDHY | OPTI Canada provides operational update on Long Lake; outlook unsure
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2/10/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Viterra, TD Bank, Toyota Credit, Ontario flood market; Viterra's notes firm 10-20 bps
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2/9/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Laurentian Bank, Canadian Satellite on tap; provincial sales to remain steady into March
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2/9/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: MarkWest, Florida East Coast drive-bys, PlyGem pace $1.5 billion day; await Venoco, Energy XXI
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2/8/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt strong for second day; upbeat market lifts Rite Aid; Clear Channel gives back
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2/8/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Caisse Centrale Desjardins, Export Development, Quebec wake up markets; energy bonds 'hot'
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2/7/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary volume quiet, dealers wait for mortgage bond sale; OPTI Canada bond activity thins
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2/7/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market starts week strong; OPTI seniors fly, subs settle in; Nebraska Book declines
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2/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: UPC, Chaparral drive-bys lead primary; Pride up on acquisition, Chesapeake gains on asset sale
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2/4/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Aleris, Yankee Candle lead late deal surge; OPTI, Kodak extend comebacks; US Oncology a puzzle
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2/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario reopens bonds 6.5 bps tighter; provincial spreads firm; Canada Mortgage deal eyed
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2/4/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada ends week on stronger note; Harry & David executive departs; Clear Channel better
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2/3/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Royal Bank of Canada, Vermilion, Valeant fill appetites; interest keen in oil, gas bonds
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2/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada saga shines spotlight on distressed market; Mohegan Tribal sees pickup in activity
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2/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Valeant, Denbury drive-bys pace primary; new Ford busy; OPTI Canada rebounds; funds gain
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2/2/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford Credit, upsized Kraton, add-ons pace busy primary; OPTI Canada carnage continues
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2/2/2011 | BKCADDHY | Moody's cuts Opti Canada
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2/2/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: British Columbia reopens long bonds; Vermilion readies sale; preferred deals seen as trend
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2/2/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt trading focused on OPTI Canada, driving bonds lower; Rite Aid debt ends mixed
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2/1/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market holds firm; OPTI loses ground after hiring another financial adviser; GM up
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2/1/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Del Monte prices, trades up; Geo, MedImpact, Westmoreland price; OPTI gets bopped
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2/1/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: GE Capital Canada, ANZ, New Brunswick stir up markets; GMP Capital, RONA sell preferreds
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1/31/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada flat in active trading; Canadian bonds fall; primary quiet amid Egypt turmoil
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1/31/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed marketplace muted by month-end and looming weather; OPTI Canada debt remains active
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1/28/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed arena squeezed by stock market losses, Egypt plight; OPTI loses ground, stays busy
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1/28/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Inter Pipeline, Ontario end busy week of issuance; Vermilion deal capped at C$200 million
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1/27/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Morgan Stanley sells Maple bonds; Vermilion Energy, Paramount Resources plan new notes
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1/27/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed trading gets off to slow start as snow blankets East Coast; OPTI remains top trader
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1/26/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market steals attention from new issues; Kodak disappoints, bonds drop; paper gains
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1/26/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: VimpelCom, Fresenius, Casella price in $2.3 billion session; DirectBuy down, Kodak gets killed
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1/26/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Junk oil and gas deal forecast; CHIP Mortgage sells C$175 million; Cadillac Fairview firms
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1/25/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Plenary Properties LTAP, Quebec tap markets; Axcan starts roadshow; OPTI Canada bonds active
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1/25/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt 'solidly mixed,' trader says; OPTI most active, bonds weaker; First Data gains
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1/25/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Hertz drive-by, Dana two-parter lead nearly $2 billion primary; new deals move up; OPTI busy
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1/24/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Swissport prices, bonds up in trading; paper names pop on RockTenn news
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1/24/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: VW Credit, National Bank of Canada in market; calendar fills up, Plenary offering emerges
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1/24/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt trading slow amid new issue focus; NewPage ticks up on Rock-Tenn, Smurfit news
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1/20/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, CIBC, H&R REIT bring deals; more supply expected; OPTI Canada bonds recoup losses
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1/20/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market ends steady, new issues remain focus; Harry & David bonds regain ground
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1/20/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Vanguard leads $1 billion-plus primary; new Florida Rail rises; funds up $739 million
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1/19/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt softens ahead of calendar; Harry & David bonds plummet 30-plus; NewPage steady
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1/19/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, Hydro-Quebec, Cadillac Fairview Finance Trust tap markets; new provincials firm
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1/18/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Activity heats up with Financement-Quebec, Bank of Montreal deals; Canada keeps 1% rate
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1/18/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Catalyst paper gives up recent gains; Blockbuster unmoved; Harry & David eyes recapitalization
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1/18/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Crown Holdings, Empire Today price upsized drive-by deals; post-holiday market largely quiet
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1/14/2011 | HY | Looming holiday creates muted climate; OPTI bonds weaken again; Nebraska Book paper gains
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1/14/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Hydro One sells upsized C$250 million notes; new provincial sales eyed; OPTI Canada widens
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1/14/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Looming holiday creates muted climate; OPTI bonds weaken again; Nebraska Book paper gains
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1/11/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market takes backseat to new issues; MBIA debt mixed after bank lawsuit dismissed
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1/10/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market quiet after last week's run; MGM gains on CityCenter offering; Harrah's dips
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1/7/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Windstream sells add-on, new bonds gain; Rafaella up on buyout; market ends week mostly firm
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1/6/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Strength dominates distressed debt; Dex pops amid industry woes; trader: Ahern may rise again
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1/5/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: MetLife, First National Financial active; light supply ahead; Canada bank paper firms
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1/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ahern Rentals climb; GM steady after Tuesday gains; AIG bonds busy on asset-sale buzz
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1/5/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Ahern Rentals climb; GM steady after Tuesday gains; AIG bonds busy on asset-sale buzz
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1/5/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: AmeriGas prices 10-years, new Charter bonds active; First Data busy, AIG up on unit-sale talk
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1/4/2011 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian government bonds drop; Ford bonds trading cheap; market eyes Fairfax Financial
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1/3/2011 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market sizzles in first session of 2011; Dynegy moves up, board OKs Icahn bid
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1/3/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk market roars back to life as 'January Effect' kicks in; CommScope plans secured deal
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12/22/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds give up gains; corporate bond primary shuts down; Government bonds fall
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12/22/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt firm but trading thin ahead of holiday; OPTI gives back gains; Harrah's steady
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12/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Gala Coral plans euro deal; secondary quiet, mostly firm; A&P retreat continues, Freescale up
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12/21/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Canadian primary market at a halt; secondary flows light; OPTI Canada's bonds trade higher
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12/21/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt gains strength; positioning pressures A&P, boosts OPTI Canada; Rite Aid weaker
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12/21/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: J. Crew deal joins calendar, but primary otherwise dead; A&P post-filing surge ends; OPTI up
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12/17/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Primary market dries up ahead of holidays; OPTI Canada bonds gain; Canadian bonds rally
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12/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt volume dwindles ahead of holiday week; A&P debt remains strong; NewPage steady
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12/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: ConvaTec mega-deal, TransDigm add-on end $4.7 billion primary week; A&P up more, OPTI rebounds
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12/16/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Canada Housing Trust, Royal Bank of Canada sell debt; quarterly auctions to skip 30-years
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12/16/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market slips; Rite Aid debt flags on poor earnings; OPTI, Clear Channel stay active
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12/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Syniverse, ResCare price, move up; ConvaTec awaits; OPTI off again; funds up $403 million
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12/15/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Quebecor Media, Agrium tap market; Canada Housing Trust offers C$6 billion mortgage bonds
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12/15/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt steady, weaker by mid-week; Dynegy falls on Icahn takeover bid; OPTI bonds dip
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12/14/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario reopens long bonds, sells euro notes; Quebecor Media set to price C$250 million
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12/14/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds take beating on downgrade; Sprint Nextel softens despite protective measures
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12/14/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: CNO, Aurora downsize; Kansas City Southern, Landry's price; OPTI Canada off post-downgrade
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12/13/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: A&P files bankruptcy, gets DIP approval; Clear Channel active, better; broad market slumps
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12/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Scotts Miracle brings 10-year deal; Swift, CNO await; First Data climbs; bankrupt A&P moves up
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12/13/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Genworth MI Canada sells C$150 million 4.59% five-year notes; bonds rally on U.S. markets
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12/10/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Maple bond activity expected to pick up; Southern Pacific Resource scraps high-yield deal
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12/10/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Great Atlantic & Pacific takes hit on bankruptcy speculation; OPTI Canada bonds decline again
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12/8/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Anheuser-Busch InBev, Eagle Credit Card, Ontario price; Trinidad Drilling talks new deal
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12/8/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Lower Treasuries, shaky equities weigh on distressed market; NewPage bonds slump on guidance
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12/8/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Seagate drives by; Nalco, Pilgrim's Pride, Trinidad to come; McClatchy hops, NewPage drops
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12/7/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Ontario, CI Investments price bonds; Bank of Montreal, Eagle Credit Card Trust plan deals
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12/7/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt market heads upward; Sprint dubbed day's biggest loser; OPTI bonds lose ground
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12/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Standard Pacific sells; First Capital talks; Sprint, OPTI lose ground; Harrah's gets boost
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12/6/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: IGM upsizes notes; New Brunswick reopens 10-year notes; CIBC sells $1 billion; OPTI firms
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12/6/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Kinder Morgan, Hertz, AK Steel drive-bys lead $2.5 billion session; Citadel, Bumble Bee price
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12/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt gets sidelined by new issues, equities; Dex One notes gain but problems linger
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12/2/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Shaw Communications, Guelph Hydro complete sales; Trinidad Drilling to sell $450 million
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12/2/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt stays positive, volume 'steady'; Realogy bonds keep climbing on debt swap news
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12/1/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt turns positive; exchange offer gives Realogy a boost; Harry & David lower
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12/1/2010 | HY | Distressed debt turns positive; exchange offer gives Realogy a boost; Harry & David lower
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12/1/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Terasen Gas Vancouver Island in market; Capital Power to offer preferreds; Paramount up
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11/23/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Glacier Credit Card, AltaGas, Canadian Western Bank flood market; Paramount to start roadshow
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11/23/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Softness still shows in distressed debt; Dynegy steady on sale cancellation; First Data drops
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11/23/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Rain CII, Brightstar, American Reprographics price, but Performance Foods, Spencer drop out
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11/19/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Petco, upsized Paetec price, both rise to close out $10 billion week; secondary slide resumes
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11/19/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Fortis week's third utility deal; Quebec sells C$500 million; Cara roadshow gains interest
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11/19/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Week ends on down note; Harrah's scraps IPO, bonds fall; First Data gives back Thursday gains
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11/18/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends with positive tone; First Data pops on CFO remarks, debt swap; GM falls
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11/9/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: AltaLink, Capital Power price ahead of holiday; Gateway Casino firms; junk bonds 'cheap'
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11/9/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt weakens by end of business; Sprint's bonds hurt by Clearwire ties; Ambac slips
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11/3/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Earnings drive distressed market trading; Catalyst pops on numbers; NewPage active, unchanged
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11/2/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt strong, mixed as investors eye elections, Fed meeting; GM ends 4 points weaker
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10/28/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Earnings news results in heavy distressed trading; smaller loss buoys OPTI debt; iStar higher
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10/28/2010 | HY | OPTI Canada says recent debt sale boosts liquidity, buys time for operations ramp-up, strategic review
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10/28/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Boyd, Huntsman lead drive-by deluge on $2.4 billion day; new Momentives up; funds also rise
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10/27/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed debt ends mixed, better than equities; TXU trades higher; NewPage holds its ground
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10/26/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market firm, unchanged; MGM's new issue a non-starter; OPTI bonds hold their ground
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10/25/2010 | CA | Market Commentary: Laurentian Bank sells C$250 million 3.7% 10-year notes; appetite strong for new deals
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10/25/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market active for a Monday; OPTI Canada heads back up; Chemtura paper gets stronger
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10/25/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: MGM sells $500 million eight-years, bonds rise; Dunkin' slates; Fortescue $2 billion awaits
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10/22/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Omnova, Sabra, Prestige price, gain in trading; Momentive, Hexion bonds busy on new-deal news
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10/22/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed market ends week unchanged; OPTI trading 'more than normal'; Chemtura gets a boost
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10/1/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Distressed better, but outshined by new issues; OPTI remains active, better; GM gains on sales
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10/1/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Burger King deal beats talk; U.S., European deals price; new Breitburn up; energy names active
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8/13/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Chemtura, New Enterprise, Tower close out record primary week; Blockbuster plunges on warning
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8/12/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI's new issues weigh on old notes; Blockbuster's future murky; NewPage notes drifting lower
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8/12/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Warner Chilcott, MultiPlan lead $2.7 billion primary; Exide put off; funds gain $574.8 million
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8/11/2010 | BK | OPTI Canada to pay down revolver borrowings with senior notes proceeds
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8/11/2010 | BKDDHY | S&P drops OPTI Canada to CCC+
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8/11/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds weaker; First Data dips on new issue; Ameristar Casinos slips on sale rumors
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8/11/2010 | HY | New Issue: OPTI Canada sells $400 million first-lien notes in two parts
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8/11/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: First Data, OPTI, Peabody, Elan price; ILFC brings huge split-rated deal; new Tembecs tumble
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7/15/2010 | BKBWHY | OPTI Canada to evaluate financial resources for 2011, seek to delever
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7/15/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Skilled Healthcare debt sees boost; OPTI pressured by wider loss; ATP steady, oil leak capped
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7/14/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Tronox paper jumps up; ATP Oil debt one of day's few losers; MGM Mirage notes trade actively
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7/12/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Clear Channel debt up with market; Sprint expands 4G, notes gain; OPTI bonds 'fairly active'
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7/7/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: FCE, Postmedia price, new CKE up a bit; Gulf energy names, TXU gain, Skilled Healthcare dives
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6/18/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Citgo prices, moves up, DynCorp slates; soccer quiets secondary, but junk ends firm
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6/17/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Visteon pops on case news; OPTI Canada bonds firm; ATP Oil gyrates; WaMu up, puts off hearing
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6/17/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Talk out on Citgo deal, Radio One shops notes; secondary firm again, funds back in the black
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6/16/2010 | BKBWHY | OPTI Canada: Oil sands project keeps ramping up - but heavy debt load must come down
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6/16/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada bonds steady to better; NewPage debt pares Tuesday losses; ATP, BP notes get boost
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6/16/2010 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized TitleMax prices, Michael Foods shops deal; Gulf energy names mixed; NewPage rebounds
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3/9/2010 | DD | Market Commentary: Select Medical dips on investigation; MGM launches new issue; Neiman Marcus better on numbers
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2/9/2010 | BKBWHY | OPTI Canada reviewing strategic alternatives, looking to reduce leverage, position for growth
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11/18/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Clearwire mega-deal leads $2.75 billion day; AMD slates bonds, existing debt firms on call
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11/17/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: Unitymedia, HealthSouth and Landry's price deals; market awaits Clearwire; GM gains again
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11/16/2009 | HY | New Issue: OPTI Canada prices $425 million 9% three-year secured notes at 97 to yield 10.156%
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11/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI, Altra price; market awaits HealthSouth, Unitymedia, Landry's; GM jumps on repayment plan
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11/16/2009 | BK | OPTI gets about C$159 million in commitments towards amended revolver
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11/16/2009 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI, Altra price; market awaits HealthSouth, Unitymedia, Landry's; GM jumps on repayment plan
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11/16/2009 | BKDDHY | S&P gives OPTI notes, loan B+
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11/16/2009 | BKDDHY | Moody's drops OPTI, rates loan B1, notes B2
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11/16/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Claire's bonds get boost from earnings; OPTI deal hurts debt; Station Casinos falls on numbers
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9/28/2009 | BKDDHY | Moody's confirms OPTI
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8/28/2009 | BK | OPTI Canada amends revolver, modifying debt to EBITDA requirement
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6/23/2009 | BK | OPTI Canada to try to amend its facility debt to EBITDA requirement
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6/5/2009 | BKDDHY | Moody's downgrades OPTI Canada
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3/26/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Amkor jumps on converts sale, guidance news; Freescale gains; Visteon loan unfazed by downgrade
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3/23/2009 | DD | Market Commentary: Ford gains ground on tender offer update; MGM slips on Dubai World lawsuit; Hertz loan, bonds improve
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3/11/2009 | BKHY | S&P lowers OPTI
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2/27/2009 | BKHY | Moody's lowers OPTI Canada
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12/17/2008 | DD | Market Commentary: Opti Canada bonds fly up on stake sale; Charter Communications, Freeport paper remain active, better
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12/17/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: Better junk tone despite stock slump; Opti Canada, Charter, lead gainers; GMAC gains on exchange progress
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12/17/2008 | BK | OPTI to repay revolver borrowings with proceeds from sale of interest in joint venture assets
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11/24/2008 | BKHY | Moody's drops OPTI Canada
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11/21/2008 | HY | Market Commentary: GMAC gives up gains amid continued auto uncertainty, GM bankruptcy buzz; Buffett buys into USG
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11/16/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Connacher, Gastar deals price; ResCap slides on default, bankruptcy fears; AMD up on equity infusion
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7/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Swift pulls $600 million deal; Sequa up on M&A news; Dura asset-sale bounce continues
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6/26/2007 | BKHY | S&P lowers OPTI Canada
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6/25/2007 | BK | OPTI Canada to repay term loan B with bond proceeds
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6/25/2007 | BKHY | Moody's rates OPTI Canada notes B1
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6/25/2007 | HY | New Issue: OPTI Canada's $750 million 7.5-year notes yield 7 7/8%
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6/25/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada, Nevada Power/Sierra Pacific deals price; Dobson firms on sale possibility
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1/10/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Delta flies on sweetened takeover bid; Kodak firms on asset sale; Chaparral Energy prices upsized deal
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12/11/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Ford prices upsized $3 billion deal; Northwest bonds continue to fly
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12/8/2006 | HY | New Issue: OPTI Canada $1 billion eight-year notes yield 81/4%
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12/8/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: OPTI Canada, Buffalo Thunder push issuance to record, move up in trading; Northwest jumps
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12/6/2006 | HY | Opti Canada talks $1 billion eight-year notes at 81/4%-81/2%
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12/6/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Williams Partners prices $600 million deal; Movie Gallery bonds jump
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11/28/2006 | HY | OPTI Canada to start roadshow Wednesday for $1 billion eight-year notes
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11/28/2006 | HY | Market Commentary: Airline slide continues, market mulls Harrah's buzz; Chesapeake, OPTI Canada slate deals
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11/22/2006 | BKHY | Moody's rates OPTI Canada loan Ba3, note B1
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11/22/2006 | BKHY | S&P rates OPTI Canada loan BB+, notes BB
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11/17/2006 | BK | Opti Canada seeks term B amendment to permit new notes and revolver, increase pricing
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11/16/2006 | BKHY | OPTI Canada plans $1 billion of notes, C$500 million revolver, C$200 million bridge loan
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11/7/2006 | PP | New Issue: Opti Canada prices C$40.09 million flow-through shares
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11/7/2006 | PP | Market Commentary: Cytogen to seal $20 million private placement; biotechs lead PIPE activity
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7/14/2006 | BK | S&P: OPTI Canada unaffected
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5/17/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Nasdaq breaks atop par; secondary levels continue to fall; Reynolds American spread cut anticipated
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5/16/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: PaeTec, El Pollo Loco set talk; Opti Canada breaks; Cebridge, Movie Gallery, GM weaker with market
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5/11/2006 | BK | Market Commentary: Opti Canada upsizes; Reynolds launches with revised structure; Movie Gallery up on earnings
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4/13/2006 | BK | Opti Canada bank meeting scheduled for Wednesday
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4/12/2006 | BK | S&P rates OPTI Canada loan BB+
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4/11/2006 | BK | Opti Canada gets commitment for $400 million term loan B
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10/18/2005 | PP | New Issue: Opti Canada plans C$30.2 million private placement of stock
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10/18/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Sonus wraps $15.7 million PIPE with Schering; Avanir Pharmaceuticals ready to settle direct deal
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6/7/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Critical Therapeutics closes $54.25 million PIPE; natural resources dominate issuance
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6/6/2005 | PP | New Issue: Opti Canada arranges private placement of units for C$185 million
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6/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Opti Canada arranges C$185 million offering; gold companies get back in PIPE market
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5/6/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Pico Holdings closes $22.63 million offering; meager stock gains hold back volume
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5/5/2005 | PP | New Issue: Opti Canada raises C$36 million in private placement of units
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5/5/2005 | PP | Market Commentary: Opti Canada closes C$36 million deal; volume improves despite lower stocks
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