Bain Capital Private Credit Issues $350M Notes, Adds SOFR Swap
Bain Capital Private Credit closed $350M of 7.600% senior notes due 2031 and entered a matching SOFR swap to align liabilities with its direct lending portfolio.
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30-Year Mortgage Rates Hit 7.40% as Treasury Yields Climb
Freddie Mac’s weekly survey shows 30-year fixed mortgage rates jumped to 7.40% on October 8, 2026, driven by higher 10-year Treasury yields.
Fed Minutes Flag AI Debt Surge Lifting Treasury Yields
FOMC minutes reveal that heavy AI infrastructure debt issuance and Treasury buyback uncertainty contributed to higher term premiums and bond yields.
Sysco Issues $15.7B Multi-Tranche Debt to Fund JRD Deal
Sysco closed $15.7B in senior and junior subordinated notes on Oct 6 to finance its acquisition of JRD Unico, locking in coupons up to 7.35%.
Digital Realty Closes CHF 510M Bonds, Prices €1B Notes
Digital Realty issued CHF 510M in Swiss bonds and priced €1B in 10-year green notes due 2036, expanding European debt to fund data center capacity.
CD&R and McKesson to Acquire Option Care Health for $5.8B
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and McKesson agree to acquire Option Care Health for $32.05 per share in cash, valuing the infusion provider at $5.8 billion.
Primary Dealers Explained: How Wall Street Transmits Fed Policy
Explore how primary dealers buy Treasuries at auction, execute Fed open market operations, provide secondary market liquidity, and fund operations via repo.
AMC Closes $3.97B Refinancing, Prices 8.875% Notes
AMC completed its $3.97B debt refinancing, issuing 8.875% notes due 2031, executing new term loans, and retiring 2029 notes and credit facilities.
Option-Adjusted Spread: How OAS Measures Bond Risk
Learn what Option-Adjusted Spread (OAS) is, how it strips embedded call risk from bond yields, and why credit investors use it to value corporate bonds.
Clean Harbors Closes $775M Deals Funded by $600M Notes
Clean Harbors completed $775M acquisitions of EnviroServe and ES&H, financing the transactions via cash and $600M of 6.250% senior notes due 2034.