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Proskauer Releases 2017 Global High-Yield Bond Study

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Innovative annual study analyzes current market trends for high yield bond offerings Proskauer's Leveraged Finance Group is pleased to announce the release of its 2017 Global High-Yield Bond Study, an in-depth analysis of financial and legal terms in high-yield bond deals. The study offers key market participants — dealmakers, issuers and investors — valuable insight into actual market practice for high-yield deals.

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Proskauer's Leveraged Finance Group has released its 2017 Global High-Yield Bond Study, which provides dealmakers, issuers and investors with an in-depth look at deal terms and trends in the high-yield bond market.

The study covers high-yield bond deals closed globally between 2012 and 2016, drawing on data from Proskauer's extensive proprietary database of more than 1,700 high-yield deals since 2011. The report categorizes deals by geography, deal size, industry, credit rating and whether they are backed by private equity sponsors.

Click here to access the 2017 Global High-Yield Bond Study.

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