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Moody's: EMEA high-yield bond issuance drops 72% in October as markets pause ahead of US election

London, 23 November 2016-- Europe, Middle East and Africa high-yield bond issuance slipped 72% month over month in October 2016, as markets held their breath in the run up to the US election in early-November, says Moody's Investors Service in an update to the markets published today. However, markets remain open and Moody's expects both high-yield bond and leveraged loan activity to continue until year-end. High-yield bond issuance continued in October 2016 with $4.3 billion,...
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