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Runaway Markets
Companies raise $400bn over three weeks in blistering start to 2021
...It’s almost disheartening,” said Mr McClain, adding that “the only place in the world that pays any kind of real yield is US fixed income”....
January 26, 2021
WeWork
WeWork’s Adam Neumann admits to being ‘humbled’
...John McClain, a portfolio manager at Diamond Hill Capital Management, said he could not remember another unicorn — a privately held start-up valued at more than $1bn — having “zero support from either debt...
September 17, 2019
FT Live
Commodities Asia Summit
Enabling decarbonisation in a time of disrupted trade flows
Wednesday, 6 NovemberSingapore
High yield bonds
US junk bonds notch up best month since 2011
...“We are having a lot of conversations with clients about whether they have missed the opportunity,” Mr McClain said. “I don’t think so . . ....
August 1, 2020
Ford Motor Co
Ford to pay nearly 10% on new debt to plug losses
...“While there are certainly known risks here, investors are being adequately compensated,” Mr McClain said....
April 17, 2020
Yum! Brands Inc
Yum Brands raises $600m in first junk bond issue in weeks
...Every corporate issuer should be borrowing at this point if they can,” said Mr McClain....
March 30, 2020
High yield bonds
Oil price war spells danger for US junk bonds
...“If this persists for any meaningful period of time you could see a wave of restructurings,” said Mr McClain. Higher-rated companies may also suffer....
March 8, 2020
FT Live
Future of Asset Management Europe
New fund firm models for Europe's resurgence
Tuesday, 12 NovemberLondon, UK
Corporate bonds
Crude rebound ‘throws lifeline’ to debt-laden energy companies
...But Mr McClain cautioned that there are still reasons to be wary, while Mr Dixon said he does not think the flood of bond sales is sustainable, especially after oil prices have already dropped about 10 per...
January 13, 2020
FirstFT
FirstFT: Today’s top stories
...Black-owned businesses reel from a triple blow Like most in her industry, optician Jessica McClain was looking forward to the year 2020....
June 17, 2020
The best of TV and streaming this week
The Marvelous Mrs Maisel Season 3 delivers vintage screwball comedy
...It adds another Hollywood genre to the vintage screwball comedy The Marvelous Mrs Maisel already delivers with such irresistible twinkle. ★★★★☆ ‘The Marvelous Mrs....
December 6, 2019
High yield bonds
US ‘junk’ groups rush to sell bonds as borrowing costs fall
...“You are really not getting compensated for the risk in a lot of these names,” said Mr McClain. “It’s going to end in tears.”...
June 24, 2019
WeWork
Short sellers pile into WeWork debt
...Institutional investors have raised serious concerns over the company’s business model, Mr Neumann’s sway over the company and his share sales....
October 3, 2019
News in-depthShale Oil & Gas
Investors starve US shale drillers of capital
...“If you can’t raise more money you just run out of steam,” Mr Rose said....
October 24, 2019
News in-depthHigh yield bonds
Junk bond issuers snap up chance to stretch out borrowing
...“When you look at where we are in the cycle, and where valuations are, it makes us more cautious,” said Mr Catalan at Insight....
July 26, 2019
News in-depthOn Wall Street
Funds survey the wreckage of a debt-fuelled energy bust
...While the investment is large for Weatherford, the position accounts for just 2.3 per cent of the investment manager’s $76bn-in-assets Income fund, according to Mr Perks....
May 17, 2019
High yield bonds
Investors take flight from junk bonds in ‘risk-off’ move
...“I do think it is fairly temporary in nature,” Mr McClain at Diamond Hill said. “For the last seven to eight years, 7 per cent has been this holy grail number....
October 11, 2018
FT Live
Moral Money Summit Asia
Strategies for greener, fairer capitalism
Wednesday, 4 SeptemberSingapore
Capital markets
Record outflow from US junk bond funds in 2018
...“We think there are some pretty compelling opportunities at this point,” said John McClain, a portfolio manager at Diamond Hill Capital Management....
December 30, 2018
US politics & policy
America’s deep divisions on display in abortion debate
...“I do think we’re at a time where very conservative rightwing elected officials are pushing legislation that is more and more extreme in an effort to get the Supreme Court to make a move,” said Julie McClain...
February 22, 2019
Private equity
Bond investors race for a piece of biggest LBO since crisis
...“I was hoping the market would show a bit more discipline here, but that hasn’t been the case,” Mr McClain added....
September 13, 2018
Netflix Inc
Netflix secures $2bn from bond investors to back expansion
...Netflix forecasts it will use up to $3bn in cash this year, a sum Mr Hastings insisted will reap long term benefits....
October 23, 2018
Gender politics
MeToo generation faces electoral test in US
...While Ms Ros-Lehtinen has held the seat since 2013, Mrs Clinton beat Mr Trump by 20 points in the district in 2016....
April 10, 2018
News in-depthHigh yield bonds
Companies bask in leveraged loan advantages
...Mr McClain adds that loan returns have been “pretty anaemic” because of those refinancings, but that many investors have nonetheless turned to the asset class for “downside protection and interest rate hedges...
November 9, 2017
High yield bonds
Tesla’s bond hit by US junk market jitters
...Despite an uptick in volatility in equity markets, Mr McClain said volatility in the junk bond market remained relatively subdued....
August 22, 2017
High yield bonds
Global investors develop taste for US high-yield corporate bonds
...“The market feels overvalued from a historical standpoint,” said Mr McClain. “You have to pick and choose your credits wisely right now.”...
June 7, 2017
Financial Advice
Duty of care is likely to push fees down
...“The DoL rule will have a [positive] impact for investors who have been maybe taken advantage of by high-commission products,” says Scott Hanson, co-chief executive at Hanson McClain Advisors, based in Sacramento...
June 15, 2016
News
Deal agreed over Michael Jackson catalogue
...“Sony/ATV is a great company and the estate owns half of it but no one, not even Sony/ATV, will ever own Mijac while John McClain and I remain in charge,” said John Branca, coexecutor with Mr McClain....
August 20, 2012

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