Report published June 1, 2026
Piper Sandler Debt Capital Markets Update - June 1, 2026
Piper Sandler · June 1, 2026
The Piper Sandler report details a busy week in debt markets with $14.3 billion in combined HY bond and leveraged loan volume. While HY bond yields tightened significantly by 29 bps, both asset classes continue to see fund outflows.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.High-yield bond yields for B2/B rated issues saw a significant weekly decrease of 29 bps, ending at 6.44%.
- 2.Investment Grade bond volume shows robust year-over-year growth, up 31% in dollar terms compared to 2025 YTD.
- 3.Both loan and high-yield funds experienced continued outflows this week, contributing to YTD outflows of $4.2 billion and $5.0 billion respectively.
Table of Contents
- Loan & Bond Yields and Volume
- DEBT CAPITAL MARKETS CONTACTS
- Market Commentary
- New High Yield Bond Issues (1)
- New Leveraged Loan Launches (1)
- New Investment Grade Bond Issues (1)
- Total Debt Volume
- Benchmark Yields
Report data
Total Debt Volume
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary High-Yield Yield (B2/B) | 6.44% | Secondary market yield for sub-investment grade bonds. |
| YTD High-Yield Bond Volume | 112,924 USD Millions | Year-over-year comparison of HY bond issuance. |
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