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Published on 5/11/2023 in the Prospect News High Yield Daily.

Icahn paper slides toward distressed territory; Bed Bath & Beyond active; QVC declines

By Cristal Cody

Tupelo, Miss., May 11 – Paper from Icahn Enterprises LP moved closer to the distressed space on Thursday with its 5¼% senior notes due 2027 (Ba3/BB) down 5 points and trading on a handle in the 70s as secondary action soared.

Icahn Enterprises’ 5¼% senior notes due 2027 (Ba3/BB) dropped 5 points to 79½ bid on more than $31 million of volume, a source said.

Total volume across the issuer’s notes blew past $168 million as short seller Hindenburg Research published additional complaints on Thursday following its May 2 report outlining issues with Icahn Enterprises.

Icahn Enterprises’ other notes were trading down about 1¾ points to over 3 points over the day.

Distressed retail paper was active over the session.

Bankrupt Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s 5.165% senior notes due 2044 (/D) were moving in the secondary market on Thursday on nearly $6 million of trading, a source said.

The long bonds were quoted at 2¾ bid.

QVC Inc.’s bonds declined about 1¼ points to more than 1½ points.

The 4 3/8% senior secured notes due 2028 (B2/B-/B+) gave back 1½ points by the day’s end to trade at 51 bid, a source said.


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