Refinancing needs will intensify over the next three years, spurring issuance and defaults

Moody’s Talks – Behind the Bonds

This year has been a very weak one for leveraged finance deals as aggressive global monetary tightening hit markets. In this episode we explain why we see a gradual improvement in 2024, with refinancings driving new issuance in the US and EMEA.

Guests: Chris Padgett, Associate Managing Director of North America Leveraged Finance Research and Jeanine Arnold, Senior Vice President of Leveraged Finance, EMEA.

Host: Tania Hall, Senior Vice President – Senior Research Writer, Moody’s Investors Service.

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• 2024 Outlook – Growing refinancing needs, higher-quality LBOs, will drive new issuance