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Favorable funding conditions and a strengthening economy have allowed riskier borrowers to avert serious default by extending near term maturities and lowering borrowing costs. In the first quarter of 2021, issuers rated B- in the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index were able raise US$54.6 Billion to...

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“It is really quite amazing how time horizons and money goals can change when there are stocks around that are going up 100 percent in six months.” – Adam Smith, 1967 It has been a wild time for markets. In 2020, stock markets around the world...

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The number of companies in Canada that have entered formal restructurings and owe their creditors in excess of $5 Million is up over 130% in the last twelve months, according to the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy. Approximately 40% of these companies filed for...

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TORONTO, Dec. 2, 2020 /CNW/ CSE Utility Management Inc., a company controlled by Steven Muzzo, 2158815 Ontario Inc., a company controlled by Douglas Skrepnek, and certain senior management today announced the completion of their acquisition of Cricket Energy Holdings Inc. ("Cricket'), a Canadian provider of smart...

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Monetary and fiscal policy coordination has been the most prominent driver of risk-asset performance in the second quarter of this year. This highly supportive backstop to markets will likely continue to push prices up even higher. Investor sentiment has stunningly moved from apocalyptic to euphoric...

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Dear Investor, We want to share with you how we are managing the impact of COVID-19 on our investments and the threats and opportunities we believe lie ahead. We have always built our portfolios to withstand recessionary conditions and weather through volatile storms without suffering catastrophic...

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Global asset prices surged in 2019 after the dramatic “stealth QE” operations conducted by the U.S. Federal Reserve in the wholesale funding market (commonly known as the repo market). Since our Q3-2019 Investor Report, the Fed’s balance sheet has expanded by over 10% or approximately...

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S&P LCD (“LCD”) recently updated in its recovery study database for leveraged loans and corporate bonds, which covers USD$1.1 Trillion in credit defaults over the past thirty-one years. Recoveries are determined by valuing loans at three different points in the recovery process: emergence, settlement, and...

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Economists tend to dismiss the role of credit in the economic cycle because of the lack of correlation between GDP growth and growth in the total amount of outstanding credit of the non-financial sector. In October 2009, the IMF forecast that credit growth would remain...

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