Created by the Leveraged Commentary & Data (LCD) team at S&P Capital IQ, the LSTA provides an overview of the Senior Secured, Floating Rate Leveraged Loan market as well as an expansive review of the S&P Leveraged Loan Index (LLI) and sub-indexes including daily pricing on the S&P/LSTA LLI 100.
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S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: February 2020
Coronavirus concerns spread to the U.S. leveraged loan market late in February, sending prices plummeting and the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index into the red not…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: January 2020
Appetite for risk in the U.S. leveraged loan market increased in January until concerns over the coronavirus put investors on their heels according to the…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: December 2019
The U.S. leveraged loan market ended 2019 on a positive note, gaining 1.60% in December, the highest return in eight months and the third-biggest gain…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: November 2019
U.S. leveraged loans gained 0.59% in November, rebounding from a 0.45% slide in October—the worst reading this year—and ending the three-month slump in secondary prices,…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: October 2019
Th e S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index lost 0.45% in October, its worst month so far this year, virtually erasing September’s 0.47% gain. The Index has…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: September 2019
Conditions improved in both the primary and secondary loan markets in September. More than $40 billion of institutional loans were launched into syndication, the busiest…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: August 2019
Rising tensions over trade, concerns about a weakening global economy, and expectations of further interest-rate cuts this year took their toll on U.S. leveraged loan…
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: July 2019
Conditions in the U.S. leveraged loan market improved markedly in July, according to the S&P/LSTA Loan Index Monthly Review for July.
S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index Analysis: June 2019
The U.S. leveraged loan asset class gained 24 bps in June, an improvement over May (when it lost 0.22%) but a disappointing reading compared to…
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