CREDIT DAYBOOK AMERICAS: Three Deals Due for Leveraged Loans

The US leveraged loan market is poised for a busy session on Friday, while bond markets are expected to see muted sessions. Elsewhere, foreign demand for US corporate bonds is running at the highest in a decade, but there are growing headwinds to sales to overseas investors, according to Citigroup.

• The spread on the Markit CDX North American Investment Grade Index, which declines as credit risk drops, widened 0.22 basis points to 53.6 as of 7:15 a.m. New York time
• There are nearly 35 leveraged loan transactions in general syndication, according to Bloomberg-compiled data
  • There is at least one ...