US corporate bond sales hit $95bn in busiest week since Covid pandemic
Companies in new year borrowing rush ahead of expected glut of issuance to fund AI-related spending
Companies in new year borrowing rush ahead of expected glut of issuance to fund AI-related spending

Investment-grade borrowers have issued $1.7tn of bonds this year, closing in on 2020’s Covid debt rush

Issuance of around $60bn expected on Tuesday as companies take advantage of calmer markets

So-called hyperscalers set to dominate US investment-grade corporate credit

Corporates try to take advantage of market rebounds rather than risk further turbulence or US midterm elections

Deals worth $4bn raise hopes of long-awaited recovery for IPOs after drought

Repricing activity hits record high of $153bn in July in latest sign of investor optimism