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Published on 12/3/2007 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

Analysis of investment grade issuance for fourth quarter

Columns are amount in billions of dollars, count of deals, percentage of total in dollars.

Spread

10/2007 11/2007

Less than 75 bps3.5470.995
7510.738 0
10015.1881.399
12513.1218.034
15010.8515.086
1754.83611.359
2003.57711.422
225 bps and higher4.7697.445
NA9.8306.977
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountShare
Less than 75 bps4.54230.0352
7510.73858.31%
10016.5871712.84%
12521.1543016.38%
15015.9372612.34%
17516.1951812.54%
20014.9991811.61%
225 bps and higher12.214170.0945
NA16.8074313.01%
Total129.173177100.00%
Tenor
10/200711/2007
Less than 20.1401.275
24.8993.059
3 to 4.5 years1.9440.800
529.4219.016
5.25 to 9.751.3953.098
1013.98321.531
10.25 to 156.5400.797
27.75 and longer12.49813.140
NA5.637 0
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountYTD Share
Less than 21.41551.10%
27.958126.16%
3 to 4.5 years2.744110.0211
538.4383529.76%
5.25 to 9.754.493110.0349
1035.5144527.49%
10.25 to 157.337110.0567
27.75 and longer25.638390.1986
NA5.63784.36%
Total129.173177100.00%
Upsized?
10/200711/2007
Yes6.4856.884
No69.97243.735
Downsized 02.097
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountYTD Share
Yes13.3701810.35%
No113.70715688.03%
Downsized2.09731.62%
Total129.173177100.00%
Moody's Rating
10/200711/2007
Aaa5.6358.780
Aa112.1353.475
Aa24.30311.682
Aa311.9361.800
A16.9916.124
A25.3396.418
A35.6655.124
Baa17.7912.542
Baa210.4114.885
Baa34.2810.250
Ba10.713 0
Ba21.2570.389
NR 01.248
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountYTD Share
Aaa14.4141611.16%
Aa115.610812.08%
Aa215.9851512.37%
Aa313.7361910.63%
A113.1142010.15%
A211.757179.10%
A310.790228.35%
Baa110.334198.00%
Baa215.2952211.84%
Baa34.531133.51%
Ba10.71320.55%
Ba21.64631.27%
NR1.24810.97%
Total129.173177100.00%
Floater
10/200711/2007
No70.96747.664
Yes5.4905.052
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountYTD Share
No118.63115491.84%
Yes10.542238.16%
Total129.173177100.00%
Industry Sector (by SIC code)
10/200711/2007
Mining (1xxx) 00.498
Oil and gas (13xx)4.1561.497
Manufacturing (2xxx, 3xxx)13.6167.681
Pharmaceuticals (2834-6) 03.491
Transportation (4xxx)2.244 0
Communications (48xx)2.106 0
Electric, gas, sanitary services (49xx)3.8913.665
Wholesale (5xxx)7.0840.792
Finance, insurance, real estate (6xxx)40.22432.207
Services (7xxx)3.1362.885
Total76.45752.716
Q4/2007CountYTD Share
Mining (1xxx)0.49810.39%
Oil and gas (13xx)5.65374.38%
Manufacturing (2xxx, 3xxx)21.2963416.49%
Pharmaceuticals (2834-6)3.49132.70%
Transportation (4xxx)2.24461.74%
Communications (48xx)2.10651.63%
Electric, gas, sanitary services (49xx)7.556215.85%
Wholesale (5xxx)7.876126.10%
Finance, insurance, real estate (6xxx)72.4318056.07%
Services (7xxx)6.02184.66%
Total129.173177100.00%
Criteria

• The tables include all underwritten dollar-denominated offerings sold in the U.S. as public or Rule 144A deals reported to Prospect News.

• Offerings are included in the time period in which they price.

• Issues maturing in 397 days or less are excluded.

• Convertibles, trust preferreds, capital securities and preferred stock are excluded.

• Fixed-rate medium-term notes with a face value above $75 million are included. All other MTNs are excluded.

• Deals rated investment-grade by either Standard & Poor's or Moody's Investors Service are included.

• Amounts are based on the total sales price (face amount multiplied by the offering price

• Units made up of a bond and a warrant are included; other units are excluded.

• Sovereign issues are excluded.

• Each tranche is counted as a separate deal.

• Passthroughs, collateral trust and equipment trust certificates are included.

• Best efforts and non-underwritten deals are excluded, as are remarketings.


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