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  Will Dodd-Frank Alter Corporate Hedging?

  By Susan Kelly  |  March 20, 2013

  As dealers pass new costs on to end users, companies could decide to change the way they hedge.

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• LBOs Imperil U.S. Company Bonds

  By Sridhar Natarajan, Bloomberg  |  March 15, 2013

  Many securities lack safeguards to allow creditors to sell debt back to issuer in case of a merger.

• Swaps D-Day to Trim Dealer Profits

  By Matthew Leising and Silla Brush, Bloomberg  |  March 11, 2013

  Move to clearinghouses means dealers have to post collateral.

• U.S. Corporate Bond Sales Decline

  By Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  March 8, 2013

  Week's issuance of about $25 bln was down from $35.2 bln last week.

• Corporate Bond Sales Slow

  By Sarika Gangar, Bloomberg  |  February 28, 2013

  Market is on track for the slowest February since 2008 on prospect of rising U.S. interest rates.

• Junk Bond Froth Seeps into Emerging Markets

  By Ye Xie and Michael Patterson, Bloomberg  |  February 19, 2013

  High-yield debt of companies in emerging markets is so expensive it leads to talk of asset bubbles.

• Bond Market Sees Slower Growth than Obama

  By Liz Capo McCormick, Bloomberg  |  February 19, 2013

  Yields suggest economic expansion will fall short of administration’s projections.

• M&A Surges Amid Growing Confidence

  By Lee Spears, Jodi Xu and Jeffrey McCracken, Bloomberg  |  February 15, 2013

  Transaction volume has grown 27% so far this year.

• Big Bond Investors Look Beyond Market Size

  By Alexis Leondis and Lisa Abramowicz  |  January 22, 2013

  Shift from market-size benchmarks may raise borrowing costs for industrialized nations.