| 3/6/2024 | BKHYIG | S&P changes Centene outlook to negative
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| 12/14/2023 | BKBWHYIGLM | Centene aims for 3x debt ratio, but reserves most cash for stock buys
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| 12/19/2022 | BKBWHYIG | Centene to de-lever below 3x in 2023 as EBITDA grows, debt stays flat
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| 10/7/2022 | BKHYIG | Fitch upgrades Centene notes
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| 7/27/2022 | HY | Market Commentary: Avient prices; secondary surges post-Fed; cross-over credits in demand; Teva gains on settlement
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| 7/15/2022 | HY | Market Commentary: Secondary rallies, erases losses for the week; high-quality junk bond paper in demand
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| 7/15/2022 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk rallies ahead of weekend; junk funds see Thursday outflows
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| 5/5/2022 | HYLM | Centene to cut debt with $2.8 billion expected funds from asset sales
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| 3/29/2022 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk bond prices improve amid renewed risk appetite; calendar eyed
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| 12/31/2021 | HY | Outlook 2022: Junk returns expected in 1.5%-5% area in year ahead; volatility offers opportunity
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| 12/31/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Outlook 2022: Junk issuance to moderate; expected $325 billion to $435 billion in year ahead
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| 12/23/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Junk bond secondary closes week on firm footing; Centene, DirecTV on the tape
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| 10/13/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Iliad megadeal prices, trades up on break; rate-sensitive names under pressure in HY
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| 9/14/2021 | BKBWHYIG | Centene aims to cut debt in bid for IG ratings, lower interest costs
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| 7/30/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals prices; Bally’s junk megadeal on deck; Venture Global skyrockets in secondary
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| 7/29/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Venture Global sells upsized junk bond deal; Jefferies gains; Air Canada loses altitude
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| 7/29/2021 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $1.8 billion split-rated notes in two bullet tranches
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| 7/29/2021 | BKHYIG | Fitch gives Centene notes BB+
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| 7/29/2021 | HYIGLM | Centene to redeem two series of Centene, WellCare 5 3/8% notes due 2026
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| 7/29/2021 | HYIG | Centene to price $1.8 billion split-rated two-part unsecured bullet notes in Thursday drive-by
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| 7/29/2021 | BKHYIG | S&P assigns Centene notes BBB-
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| 7/29/2021 | BKHYIG | Moody's rates Centene notes Ba1
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| 7/2/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Junk heads into holiday on solid footing; funds see positive flows
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| 6/25/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Two deals clear the HY primary; Penn Gaming flat; At Home at a premium; Centene improves
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| 6/24/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Three junk deals in primary; ITT outperforms; Leeward, Carrols at a premium
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| 6/24/2021 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $1.8 billion split-rated seven-year bullet at par to yield 2.45%
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| 6/24/2021 | BKHYIG | Fitch gives Centene notes BB
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| 6/24/2021 | HYIG | Centene driving by with $1.8 billion seven-year bullet, initial guidance in high-2% area
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| 6/24/2021 | BKHYIG | S&P assigns Centene notes BBB-
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| 6/24/2021 | BKHYIG | Moody's rates Centene Ba1
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| 5/14/2021 | BKHY | Fitch changes Centene view to positive
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| 4/28/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet, junk calendar full; Allied offering eyed; NOVA, American Builders flat
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| 2/18/2021 | HYLM | Centene receives $796.17 million tenders on offer for 4¾% notes
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| 2/11/2021 | HY | Market Commentary: Carnival under water; Ford, Catalent, Prestige Brands at a premium; funds lose $228 million
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| 2/10/2021 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $2.2 billion split-rated 10-year bullet notes at par to yield 2½%
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| 2/10/2021 | HYIG | Centene driving by with $2.2 billion split-rated 10-year bullet; initial guidance high 2% area
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| 2/10/2021 | HYLM | Centene begins cash tender offer for 4¾% senior notes due 2025
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| 2/10/2021 | BKHYIG | Moody’s rates Centene’s senior notes Ba1
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| 2/10/2021 | HYIG | Centene aims to price $2.2 billion offering of senior notes due 2031
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| 2/10/2021 | BKHYIG | S&P rates Centene notes BBB-
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| 1/4/2021 | BKHY | Centene gets $2.38 billion bridge commitment for Magellan purchase
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| 11/18/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Bausch Health megadeal, Syneos price; NRG in focus; MGM at a premium
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| 9/29/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Two deals price for $975 million; calendar grows; Vericast rockets; Centene gains
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| 9/24/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Two junk deals price; Carvana lags; QTS, Centene, GCI flat; funds lose $4.22 billion
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| 9/23/2020 | EMHYPFPV | Market Commentary: High-grade issuers flood primary; Gilead, Equinix, AerCap price; Ontario Teachers in pipeline
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| 9/23/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary prices $4.75 billion in six tranches; Fresh Market, Antero gain in uncertain market
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| 9/23/2020 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $2.2 billion 10-year bullet notes at par to yield 3%
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| 9/23/2020 | BKHYIG | Fitch assigns Centene notes BB+
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| 9/23/2020 | BKHYIG | Moody’s rates Centene notes Ba1
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| 9/23/2020 | BKHYIG | S&P gives Centene notes BBB-
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| 9/23/2020 | HYIG | Centene driving by with $2.2 billion 10-year senior bullet notes; early talk in low 3% area
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| 9/23/2020 | HYLM | Centene to redeem three note series with new note proceeds, cash
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| 7/28/2020 | BKBWHY | Centene keeps $1.1 billion of cash; CEO: Pandemic may last into 2021
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| 4/2/2020 | HYLM | Centene defers redemption of 4¾% senior notes due 2022
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| 3/17/2020 | BKHYIG | Fitch revises Centene view to stable
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| 3/12/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Sell-off continues; TransDigm in focus; Uniti, Centene below par; funds lose $4.94 billion
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| 2/10/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: United Rentals, Valvoline, Block Communications price; L Brands jumps; Southwestern Energy sinks
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| 2/10/2020 | BKHYIG | Moody's ups and withdraws WellCare
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| 2/7/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High-yield market opens flat; junk ETFs see strong daily inflows
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| 2/6/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Allen Media, Parsley Energy, Builders FirstSource, Match Group price; Asbury, Uniti trade up
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| 2/5/2020 | EMHYPFPV | Market Commentary: Southwest Airlines, First Republic, Synovus, Hyundai, OKB in primary market
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| 2/5/2020 | HY | Market Commentary: Centene, Uniti, Asbury Automotive, VodafoneZiggo megadeals price; Innophos, Arconic skyrocket
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| 2/5/2020 | BKHYIG | Moody's gives Centene notes Ba1
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| 2/5/2020 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $2 billion 10-year senior notes at par to yield 3 3/8%
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| 2/5/2020 | BKHYIG | Fitch assigns Centene notes BB+
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| 2/5/2020 | HYIG | Centene talks $2 billion 10-year senior notes to yield 3½%-3¾%; pricing Wednesday
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| 2/5/2020 | HYIGLM | Centene to redeem 4¼% notes due 2022, 6 1/8% notes due 2024
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| 2/5/2020 | BKHYIG | S&P rates Centene notes BBB-
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| 1/23/2020 | BKHYIG | S&P ups WellCare, off watch
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| 1/22/2020 | HYLM | Centene tenders $1.89 billion of WellCare notes in exchange offer
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| 1/14/2020 | HYLM | Centene pushes out exchange offers for WellCare notes until Jan. 21
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| 1/8/2020 | HYLM | Centene pushes out exchange offers for WellCare notes until Jan. 22
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| 12/19/2019 | HYLM | Centene pushes out exchange offers for WellCare notes until Jan. 8
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| 12/13/2019 | BKBWHYIG | Centene keeps options open in regards to debt reduction after merger
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| 12/2/2019 | HYLM | Centene pushes out exchange offers for WellCare notes until Dec. 18
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| 11/25/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Hess Midstream prices; Melco Resorts on tap; Enviva, Compass Minerals, Aveanna, Telesat trade up
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| 11/22/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Enviva prices, Compass Minerals, Telesat, Aveanna price; Centene, VICI continue to gain
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| 11/21/2019 | EMHYPFPV | Market Commentary: Duke, Las Vegas Sands price; inflows more than double over week
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| 11/21/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary breaks record for new deal volume; Centene, VICI megadeals price, trade up in aftermarket
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| 11/21/2019 | HYIG | New Issue: Centene prices $7 billion senior notes in three tranches
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| 11/21/2019 | HYIG | Centene launches $7 billion notes in three parts; pricing Thursday
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| 11/20/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Mattamy, Gates Global price; Centene on tap; Sinclair, Teva flat; Kaiser Aluminum, Allegheny trade up
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| 11/20/2019 | HYIG | Centene sets tranche sizes, price talk for up to $7.25 billion notes in three tranches
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| 11/19/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Teva, Houghton Mifflin, Sinclair, Kaiser Aluminum, Allegheny price; iHeart, Boyd weaken
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| 11/18/2019 | BKHYIG | Moody’s rates Centene notes Ba1
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| 11/15/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Univar, Maxar, Prestige price; Centene plans $7 billion; Hertz, Restaurant Brands up
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| 11/15/2019 | BKHYIG | Fitch rates Centene notes BB+
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| 11/15/2019 | BKHYIG | S&P rates Centene notes BBB-
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| 11/15/2019 | HYIG | Centene plans to market, price $7 billion notes in three tranches during Nov. 18 week
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| 11/12/2019 | BKHYIG | Fitch gives BBB- to Centene, BB+ to notes
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| 11/1/2019 | HYLM | Centene launches exchange offers, seeks consents for WellCare notes
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| 10/22/2019 | BKBWHYLM | Centene third quarter debt refinancing achieves lower interest costs
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| 9/11/2019 | HYLM | Centene plans to redeem $1.4 billion 5 5/8% notes at 101.4063
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| 8/28/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Pharma space under pressure; Rackspace higher; Tallgrass negative; oil names rise
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| 8/26/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Endo higher in pharma space; SRC Energy jumps on acquisition news; Dish better
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| 8/13/2019 | HY | Market Commentary: Post Labor Day pipeline eyed; Tenet Healthcare bounces off lows; Teva drops; Goodyear Tire rises
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| 3/27/2019 | BKHY | S&P puts WellCare on positive watch
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| 3/27/2019 | BKHY | Centene gets $8.35 billion bridge loan commitment for WellCare buy
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| 5/14/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Alcoa prices; MSCI, Calfrac on tap; BWX Technologies, JW Aluminum on the road; Sprint, Hexion up
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| 5/11/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Forward calendar fills up; Gaming & Leisure, Centene improve; Ultra drops on earnings
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| 5/11/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: SRS Distribution begins notes offering for LBO; new Centene bonds improve
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| 5/10/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Nemaska prices; Hearthside, Valeant join calendar; MDC tanks; funds add $0.76 billion
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| 5/10/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: MDC Partners bonds crater on dismal earnings; Wednesday deals trade higher
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| 5/9/2018 | HY | Market Commentary: Centene, OneMain/Springleaf, WPX Energy price; Gogo drops; energy sector outperforms
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| 5/9/2018 | HY | New Issue: Centene sells upsized $1.8 billion 5 3/8% eight-year notes at par
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| 5/9/2018 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB+
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| 5/9/2018 | HY | Centene expected to sell $1.7 billion eight-year notes on Wednesday; initial talk 5¾% area
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| 5/8/2018 | BKHY | S&P changes Centene outlook
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| 4/25/2018 | BKHY | Moody’s ups Centene to Ba1
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| 2/6/2018 | BKBWHY | Centene ends Q4 with $4 billion cash, cuts debt/capitalization ratio to 40%, eyes new debt for Fidelis buy
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| 12/22/2017 | HY | Centene expected to bring $1.6 billion junk backing Fidelis Care purchase in 2018 first quarter
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| 9/13/2017 | BKHY | Centene gets $1.6 billion of long-term debt for Fidelis Care purchase
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| 9/13/2017 | BKHYIG | S&P affirms Centene, debt
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| 7/11/2017 | BKHYIG | Moody’s revises Centene to stable
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| 5/18/2017 | BKHYIG | S&P upgrades Centene
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| 1/10/2017 | BKBWHY | Centene reports that new notes sale helped refinance part of debt
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| 12/12/2016 | BKHYIG | Fitch revises Centene to stable
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| 11/14/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Post-holiday market quiet, though Perstorp four-parter on tap; market retreats as Treasuries dive
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| 10/29/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: AMC Entertainment two-part deal prices to close $7.45 billion week; European market busy
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| 10/27/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Advanced Disposal, Cooper-Standard price; Community Health dives; funds lose $48 million
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| 10/26/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Centene megadeal, Live Nation drive by; Live Nation firmer; energy names off as oil declines
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| 10/26/2016 | HY | New Issue: Centene sells upsized $1.2 billion 8.25-year 4¾% senior notes at par
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| 10/26/2016 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 10/26/2016 | BKHY | Moody’s applies Ba2 to Centene debt
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| 10/26/2016 | HY | Centene expected to price $1 billion 8.25-year notes Wednesday
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| 10/26/2016 | BKHYLM | Centene to redeem 5¾%, 6 3/8% notes, repay revolver debt via $1 billion issue due 2025
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| 6/10/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Weatherford two-part deal closes out $14.2 billion week, year’s busiest so far
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| 6/9/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: J.C. Penney, Centene, revived Gogo lead drive-bys; recent deals busy; funds gain $748 million
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| 6/9/2016 | HY | New Issue: Centene prices $500 million tap of 4¾% notes due 2022 at 101.75 to yield 4.35%
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| 6/9/2016 | HY | Centene to price $500 million tap of 4¾% notes due 2022 on Thursday
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| 3/31/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Zayo prices upsized add-on; new Western Digitals gain; funds lose $545 million after six gains
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| 3/30/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Downsized Western Data megadeal prices, bonds firm; new T-Mobile gains; Diebold shops deal
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| 2/4/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Charter, Vizient upsize, price, Acadia too, trades busily; Freeport up more; funds off $41 million
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| 2/2/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: KCI prices, moves up; energy names battered as oil falls; Toys “R” Us trades up
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| 2/1/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Month opens quietly in primary; KCI slates deal; Centene busy; Freeport McMoRan rebound continues
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| 1/29/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Primary quiet to end $3.4 billion week; new Centenes up in heavy trading; Manitowoc slates deals
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| 1/29/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Distressed debt firms as new Centene deal takes focus; Freeport rebounds; commodities rise
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| 1/28/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Centene prices two-part megadeal; Freeport falls; funds up $883 million, first gain this year
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| 1/28/2016 | HY | New Issue: Centene sells upsized $2.4 billion five-, eight-year senior notes
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| 1/28/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Stronger energy prices push junk bonds higher; Centene sets price talk
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| 1/28/2016 | HY | Centene sets price talk in $2.27 billion two-part notes offering; books close Thursday afternoon
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| 1/27/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Hub drives by with secured deal, bonds climb; recent deals strong; Centene two-parter ahead
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| 1/27/2016 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 1/27/2016 | BKHY | Moody’s rates Centene debt Ba2
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| 1/26/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized GFL five-year notes price; recent deals firm; Sprint jumps on results; energy muted despite crude surge
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| 1/26/2016 | HY | Centene sets Wednesday investor call for $2.27 billion two-part offering of senior notes
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| 1/26/2016 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: High yield opens firmer; Sprint rallies on financial results; GFL on deck
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| 12/18/2015 | BKBWHY | Centene expects fiscal 2016 revenues to be up 84% on Health Net merger
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| 7/2/2015 | BKHY | Moody’s might cut Centene
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| 7/2/2015 | HY | Centene to use primarily senior notes in $2.7 billion debt financing for Health Net acquisition
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| 5/4/2015 | BKHY | S&P lifts Centene view to positive
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| 1/13/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: HCA, Virgin Media, SunCoke Energy price, head higher; energy names off as oil slides again
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| 1/12/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Open Text, drive-by Aircastle deals price; Open Text jumps; energy names off as oil slides again
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| 1/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: NCI, Centene price first dollar deals of year, new NCI bonds jump, junk mixed on day, week
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| 1/9/2015 | HY | New Issue: Centene prices $200 million tap of 4¾% notes due 2022 at par
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| 1/9/2015 | BKHY | Moody’s: Centene unchanged after add-on
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| 1/9/2015 | HY | Market Commentary: Morning Commentary: Better buyers push bonds up ½ point Friday morning; energy names unchanged
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| 1/9/2015 | HY | Centene to price $200 million tap of 4¾% notes due 2022 in drive-by
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| 4/24/2014 | HY | Market Commentary: Hearthside, Centene, two add-ons price; new Hearthside bonds move up; funds gain $250 million
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| 4/24/2014 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 4/24/2014 | HY | Centene to price $300 million eight-year notes in Thursday drive-by
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| 4/24/2014 | HY | New Issue: Centene prices $300 million eight-year notes at par to yield 43/4%
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| 8/16/2013 | BKHY | Moody's: Centene view to stable
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| 3/22/2013 | BKHY | S&P lifts Centene to stable
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| 11/5/2012 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 11/2/2012 | HY | Centene to price $150 million tap of 53/4% notes due 2017 Friday
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| 11/2/2012 | HY | New Issue: Centene sells upsized $175 million tap of 53/4% notes due 2017 at 106 to yield 4.288%
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| 11/2/2012 | HY | Market Commentary: Six deals price; junk closes chaotic week with firm tone; earnings boost Ally, Alpha Natural
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| 11/2/2012 | BKHY | Moody's: Centene view negative
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| 6/11/2012 | BKHY | S&P cuts Centene outlook
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| 3/29/2012 | BKHY | S&P: Centene view to positive
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| 5/17/2011 | HY | New Issue: Centene prices $250 million 53/4% six-year bullets at 98.753 to yield 6%
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| 5/17/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: Petrohawk, Donnelley quickies, EchoStar pace nearly $5 billion day; Chrysler greatly upsizes
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| 5/16/2011 | HY | Centene talks $250 million six-year notes with 53/4%-6% yield
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| 5/16/2011 | HY | Market Commentary: E*Trade, Brigham price drive-bys; calendar swells with other deals;EchoStar awaits
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| 5/16/2011 | BKHY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 5/16/2011 | BKHY | Moody's: Centene notes Ba2
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| 5/13/2011 | CVHY | Centene may issue notes from time to time under automatic shelf filing
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| 4/28/2011 | HYLM | Centene calls its $175 million 71/4% senior notes due 2014 at 103.625
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| 3/29/2011 | BKHY | S&P ups Centene
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| 3/19/2010 | BKHY | Moody's upgrades Centene
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| 5/6/2009 | BKHY | Moody's affirms Centene
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| 4/22/2008 | BKHY | S&P drops Centene
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| 3/19/2008 | HY | S&P may lower Centene
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| 4/3/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Stater Bros., Altra price deals; Auto sector firm in secondary; Realogy talks megadeal
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| 3/15/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Bally bonds nosedive on warning; General Cable, Coventry price; funds see $25 million inflow
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| 3/15/2007 | HY | New Issue: Centene $175 million seven-year senior notes yield 71/4%
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| 3/9/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Iron Mountain prices; secondary becalmed; GM moves up; Remy recovers
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| 3/8/2007 | HY | S&P rates Centene notes BB
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| 3/8/2007 | HY | Moody's rates Centene note Ba3
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| 3/8/2007 | HY | Market Commentary: Upsized Plains deal prices; better market tone, but Remy slide continues; funds see $11 million outflow
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| 3/8/2007 | HY | Centene to start roadshow Friday for $175 million seven-year notes
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