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        <title><![CDATA[Charles Williams]]></title>
        <description><![CDATA[Charles Williams is a reporter for Bloomberg News in New York covering US new issue bonds across all aspects of structured finance.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Diplo, Twenty One Pilots Royalties to Back Bonds Sold by Chord]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Yash Roy]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:12:32 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US CLO Sales Reach Fresh Record in 2025 as Demand Stays Strong]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 19:54:52 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blackstone, Apollo and Others Sell Bonds Backed by Private Credit at Fastest Pace Ever]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rene Ismail]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2025 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blackstone Sees Increase in M&A Boosting Collateralized Loan Obligation Sales in 2025]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 21:17:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Fontainebleau Miami Beach Borrows $975 Million in Bond Market]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-05/fontainebleau-miami-beach-borrows-975-million-in-cmbs-market</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 23:09:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[ Fontainebleau Miami Beach to Borrow $975 Million in Bond Market]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:18:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US CLO Sales Reach Nearly $185 Billion to Surpass Record]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Charles Williams]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:29:15 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cars, Planes and Restaurants Boost Asset-Backed Debt Sales to Highest Since Financial Crisis]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Oct 2024 19:42:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Rockefeller Center’s Bond Marks Biggest CMBS Sale Since 2021]]></title>
            <link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-17/rockefeller-center-s-bond-marks-biggest-cmbs-sale-since-2021</link>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Tesla Plans $783 Million Debt Sale Backed by Prime Leases]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:59:50 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[US Asset-Backed Bond Sales Surpass 2023 Total]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 17:22:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blackstone Increases Bond Sale to Help Pay for REIT Acquisition]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Scott Carpenter]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jul 2024 15:46:43 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Blackstone Shelves $1.3 Billion Commercial Mortgage Bond Deal Amid New Issue Frenzy]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Carmen Arroyo]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 21:35:02 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Subway Borrows $3.35 Billion in Biggest Securitization of Its Kind]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2024 20:12:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Subway’s $3.35 Billion Franchise-Backed Bond Is Largest Ever]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2024 13:56:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sandwich Chain Subway’s Bond Sale for Buyout Eyed for Next Week]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 17:22:36 GMT</pubDate>
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                <media:description>A Subway sandwich shop in Pinole, California, US, on Wednesday, March 20, 2024. PepsiCo Inc. has reached an agreement to become the exclusive provider of beverages at all Subway sandwich shops in the US, replacing rival Coca-Cola Co. as the drink supplier to one of the nation&apos;s largest chains. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg</media:description>
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            <title><![CDATA[Asset-Backed Bond Sales See Best Week of 2024 in Rush Before CPI Report]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2024 20:59:10 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Borrowers Market $9 Billion of Deals Backed by Auto Loans Before CPI Release]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2024 18:24:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cake Company Seeks $240 Million Selling Franchise-Backed Bonds]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2024 13:13:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[CarMax to Raise $1.25 Billion in Bond Sale After Profit Miss]]></title>
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            <dc:creator><![CDATA[Immanual John Milton]]></dc:creator>
            <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 18:18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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