Tech companies are borrowing far and wide to fund their artificial intelligence investments, and even in smaller markets investors are growing increasingly wary of the debt.
Money managers including T. Rowe Price Group Inc. are looking for bargains among mortgage bonds after the war in Iran and gyrating bond yields clobbered the securities over the last month.
The T. Rowe Price Group Inc. headquarters in Baltimore, Maryland, US, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025. The T. Rowe Price chief executive officer spoke in an interview about the rise of index funds while maintaining confidence in active management's ability to outperform over time.
As rising energy prices and growing inflation fears make corporate bonds look increasingly risky, big money managers including State Street and Voya Investment Management have been looking at buying mortgage bonds and other securitized debt instead.
Derby Lane Partners LP, a real estate credit investment firm formed last year, tapped former Citigroup Inc. trader Nishant Nadella to lead its public investments including commercial mortgage backed securities.
The Manhattan skyline from Gantry Plaza State Park in the Long Island City neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022. New York's apartment market has become super competitive as rent prices set records and vacancies stay low. Photographer: Ismail Ferdous/Bloomberg
A data-center landlord leasing to the operators of the artificial intelligence matrix secured the highest credit grade from one of the top three ratings firms for the first time.
Demand for corporate bonds could get a boost from a surprising source in the coming months: investors taking profits on US mortgage bond holdings who need another asset to buy instead.
Fintech firm Pagaya Technologies Ltd. raised $350 million through a bond backed by personal loans in a so-called hybrid private-public transaction, the first for the company using such collateral.
A proposed ceiling on credit card interest rates would deal a heavy blow to the $70 billion market that bundles the debt into bonds, according to analysts, even as investors shrug off the likelihood any actual policy comes to pass.
A customer used a credit card to make a payment at a restaurant. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg
Flush with deposits, US banks are buying up mortgage bonds and betting that the asset class will get a further boost in 2026 from relaxed capital rules.
Money managers have sold a record amount of bonds backed by portfolios of leveraged loans this year, profiting from heavy demand from investors for higher-yielding loans funding buyouts in a form that offers extra protections.
Pedestrians walk along Wall Street during the Beta Technologies Inc. initial public offering (IPO) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. Beta Technologies Inc., an electric-powered aircraft manufacturer, raised $1.02 billion in an upsized initial public offering, pricing above the marketed range despite turbulence created by the US government shutdown.
Banks led by Morgan Stanley have finalized the sale of $589 million in data center bonds by ServerFarm, after delaying the deal on concerns over the data centers’ reliance on revenue from Chinese technology giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
The Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York, US, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley is scheduled to release earnings figures on October 15.
Banks led by Morgan Stanley have finalized the sale of $589 million in data center bonds by ServerFarm, after delaying the deal on concerns over the data centers’ reliance on revenue from Chinese technology giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.
The Morgan Stanley headquarters in New York, US, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. Morgan Stanley is scheduled to release earnings figures on October 15.
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