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Investors flock to investment grade debt markets

JD Supra: Mergers

In the US, investment grade corporate borrowers secured US$429.7 billion of financing in Q1 2024; the highest level of quarterly issuance since Q2 2020, according to S&P Global. By: White & Case LLP

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QUODD adds bond data from S&P Global Market Intelligence to its market data platform

The TRADE

Market data provider QUODD has enhanced its QX digital platform by including more comprehensive bond data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. S&P Global Market Intelligence provides the QX digital platform independent pricing and liquidity data for bonds to support back-office processing.

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Re-risking your portfolio: Investor John Davi's picks for the second half of 2025

CNBC: Investing

The S & P 500 was down 15% year-to-date on April 8, but is now up roughly 6.7% for the year as investors have regained confidence in the outlook for the economy , strong corporate profits and AI technology. We've got policy uncertainty that's declined. "There's all this risk still out there, right.

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Why Back Office IT Is Becoming a Deal-Time Headache

Beyond M&A

Moving them into a corporate environment isn’t just a lift-and-shift. It’s unpicking a complex, interdependent machine. Why This Matters to Buyers Strategic buyers are drawn to these firms because of strong growth, smart products, and solid P&Ls. It’s no longer an afterthought or IT clean-up job.

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These ‘Magnificent’ Seven Tech Stocks Are Driving the Market

The New York Times: Banking

See how a handful of stocks have had an outsize impact on the performance of the S&P 500

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Stocks Climb to Record, Lifted by Big Tech and Rate Cut Hopes

The New York Times: Banking

The S&P 500 crossed above its January 2022 peak after weeks of wavering. Investors have been buying stocks after homing in on signals that the Fed’s campaign of raising interest rates is over.

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JPMorgan is still doubting the bull with lowest S&P 500 target

CNBC: Investing

The firm sees the path of monetary policy and corporate earnings as reasons for concern.

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