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Gayatri Iyer

Editorial Lead

Gayatri covers the high-grade corporate bond market for LCD. She has worked in online, broadcast, and print media in five countries, covering finance, international affairs, and the arts. Prior to joining LCD, Gayatri reported on the private placement market for SourceMedia. She has also covered M&A and risk management in various sectors.

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Articles by Gayatri Iyer

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
July 24, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
July 17, 2024

Amid deluge of deals, high-grade M&A picks up

Issuance for the first half ($840 billion) surged past first-half totals of $688 billion last year, $708 billion in 2022, and $775 billion in 2021.
July 11, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
July 10, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
July 2, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
June 26, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
June 19, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
June 12, 2024

High-grade bond issuance booms as funding conditions improve

The average yield for new high-grade corporate issues was 5.65% in May, down from 5.74% in April, and versus a 2023 peak of 6.43% in October.
June 12, 2024

US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap

The US Credit Markets Weekly Wrap is the all-in-one report on the latest news in leveraged finance, including leveraged loans, private credit, high-yield bonds, high-grade bonds and distressed credit.
June 5, 2024