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US$ Credit Supply Pipeline

Late Corporate Credit Update:

Credit spds still tighter but off early early second half lows even as stocks look to extend session highs, SPX eminis currently trading +21.25 at 4497.0, no obvious driver at the time but equities appeared to rally on the back of Sen Chuck Schumer headlines expressing confidence a long-term spending solution can be found.
  • Leading sectors: Financials (+1.4%, Materials (+1.34%), Consumer Discretionary (+1.32T and IT (+1.06%).
  • Off midday lows, investment grade credit risk back to early Feb levels:
    • IG corporate credit risk measured by Markit's CDX IG5 index currently at 62.344 (-1.226) vs. last Fri's 67.096 early high.
    • High-yield index, CDXHY5, currently at 106.379 (+.200) vs. 106.142 early session low
  • Date $MM Issuer (Priced *, Launch #)
  • 02/08 $1.75B #Comision Federal de Electricidad (CFE) $1.25B +7Y +275, $500M 30Y +400
  • 02/08 $1B *Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) 7Y SOFR+30
  • 02/08 $750M *Bell Canada 30Y +145
  • 02/08 $700M *Kia $400M 3Y +90, $300M 5Y +105
  • 02/08 $700M *Development Bank of Japan 3Y +30
  • 02/08 $500M News Corp 10NC5 5.25%a
  • 02/08 $Benchmark Kookmin Bank 3Y/5Y investor calls
  • Expected Wednesday:
  • 02/09 $Benchmark Japan Bank for Int'l Cooperation (JBIC) 2029 SFOR+46a
  • 02/09 $500M EBRD 7Y SOFR+30a

  • 02/07 No new issuance Monday

  • $2.82B Priced Thursday, $20.62B total for week
  • 02/03 $2.02B *McAfee 8NC3 7.375$a
  • 02/03 $800M *Scientific Games Holdings 8NC3 6.625%

  • $6.55B Priced Wednesday, $17.8B/wk
  • 02/02 $1.8B *IBM $650M 5Y +60, $500M 10Y +95, $650M 30Y +132
  • 02/02 $1.8B *Alexandria Real Estate $800M 12Y +120, $1B 30Y +145
  • 02/02 $1.5B *State Street $300M 4NC3 +38, $650M 6NC5 +60, $550M 11NC10 +85
  • 02/02 $800M *Brookfield Finance $400M 01/25/28 tap +95, $400M 30Y +152
  • 02/02 $650M *Valero Energy 30Y +200
  • 02/02 $Benchmark Development Bank of Japan 3Y investor calls
  • $11.25B Priced Tuesday
  • 02/01 $9B Bank of America $1.75B 3NC2 +67, $750M 3NC2 SOFR+66, $2.25B 6NC5 +92, $500M 6NC5 SOFR+105, $3.75B 11NC10 +117
  • 02/01 $1B *Kommuninvest +2Y SOFR+15
  • 02/01 $650M *CAF 5Y SOFR+85
  • 02/01 $600M *Tyco Electronics Group 10Y +93

Note on prior Bank of America issuance, last year BOA issued a total of $15B on April 16 ( $2.25B 4NC3 +65, $600M 4NC3 FRN SOFR+69, $3.75B 6.25NC5.25 +90, $400M 6.25NC5.25 FRN SOFR+97, $4.5B 11NC10 +110, $3.5B 21NC20 +115.
The month prior, BoA issued $5.5B last month on March 8: $2.5B 6NC5 +80, $2B 11NC10 +105, $1B 31NC30 +115. Compares to total of $9.5B debt issued by BoA for all of 2020.

Total 2021 high-grade corporate US$ issuance at $1.879T 2021 vs. record $2.196T for 2020

Jan'22$203.26B
Dec'21$62.2B vs. $52.24B Dec'20 total; Q4 total $344.875B; $782.51B H2 2021
Nov'21$133.875B
Oct'21$148.8B
Sep'21$215.635B; Q3 total $437.64B
Aug'21$97.12B
Jul'21$124.885B
Jun'21$136.35B; Q2 total $478.875B
May'21$159.125B
Apr'21$183.4B
Mar'21$232.62B; Q1 total $618.03B
Feb'21$157.86B
Jan'21$227.55B
2020 Recap:Record $2.196T
Dec'20$52.24B; $796.54B H2 2020
Nov'20$126.83B
Oct'20$111.65B
Sep'20$207.82B
Aug'20$204.50B
Jul'20$93.50B
Jun'20$180.50B; Record $1.40T H2 2020
May'20$270.90B
Apr'20$401.32B
Mar'20$275.48B
Feb'20$107.50B
Jan'20$165.18B

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