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junk bond

NOUN
bond rated bb or lower
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Mr. Milken, once known as the “junk bond king” of Wall Street, was sentenced to 10 years in 1990 for securities fraud, tax fraud and other crimes.

From New York Times

A few days later, Moody’s rating service downgraded the debt of the national oil company, Petroleos Mexicanos, or Pemex, even further into junk bond status.

From Seattle Times

Even so, while the majority of junk bond maturing in 2023 did so successfully, another $73 billion are set to mature in the next 18 months, Morgan Stanley noted in a Friday report.

From Reuters

Winnick started out in furniture sales and worked with investment banker Michael Milken, the junk bond pioneer, before he came up with the idea for Global Crossing amid the dot-com boom.

From Los Angeles Times

Data from BondCliQ Media Services notes that $67 billion in outstanding Ford bonds would leave the junk bond market after the upgrade.

From Reuters