The updated, real-world guide to interpreting and unpacking GAAP and non-GAAP financial
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… ’s lesser severity does not fully offset the disadvantage of its greater default probability.
Furthermore, Fridson and … the correct senior-equivalent rating (see Fridson and Garman 1997b). …

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Asserts that nominal interest rates are not highly correlated with aggregate default rates on
high-yield bonds. Relation between nominal interest rates and default rates; Possibility of …

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Previous research has found systematic underpricing of newly floated securities vis-à-vis
secondary market levels. This conclusion is based on the observation that primary issues …

… This article is adapted from the article by Martin S. Fridson, "Does High Yield Debt Behave
Like Equity?," This Week in High Yield (June 10, 1994), New York, NY, Merrill Lynch, 4-5. …

Exploitable seasonal patterns in high-yield bond returns are not limited to the widely studied"
January effect." On average, the high-yield sector outperforms 10-year Treasuries by a …

Failure to distinguish between like-rated bonds of different priorities in the capital structure
can foster misperceptions about the relationship between agency ratings and bond pricing. …