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Leveraged finance, distressed debt, and private credit drive today’s markets. Cloud 9fin delivers expert insights on high-yield bonds, syndicated loans, direct lending, and debt restructuring. Join top analysts and investors as we explore credit markets, special situations, and private debt strategies shaping the industry.
From credit risk assessment to institutional credit trends, each episode provides actionable intelligence for fund managers, institutional investors, and financial professionals. Whether you’re tracking high-yield issuances, analyzing corporate debt, or uncovering distressed debt opportunities, we’ve got you covered.
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Latest episodes

Oct 21, 2021 • 18min
Bonus episode: Aggregate
9fin editor Chris Haffenden discusses the current state of Adler shareholder Aggregate's bonds in the wake of a Viceroy report on Adler.

Oct 14, 2021 • 27min
Median Kliniken, CNI build-up baskets, Graanul Invest
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey discusses CNI build-up baskets, ESG analyst gives an overview of the ESG space with a focus on Graanul Invest and loans reporters Laura Thompson and Michal Skypala talk Median Kliniken, and discuss if ESG risk is now considered on a par with credit risk.

Oct 8, 2021 • 21min
Bonus episode: Adler
CEO Steven Hunter and editor Chris Haffenden discuss Viceroy's recent report on Adler.

Sep 30, 2021 • 21min
Notes from Global ABS, Pandemic-Proof Add-Backs, SLB KPIs
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey discusses pandemic-proof EBITDA add-backs, credit analyst Josh Latham discusses sustainability-linked bond KPIs with a focus on Europcar and editor Chris Haffenden and senior reporter Owen Sanderson talk securitisation trends and take-aways from Global ABS.

Sep 17, 2021 • 23min
Pipeline (Morrisons), Sustainability Call Premium, Pasubio
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey takes us through the sustainability call premium seen on Itelyum's recent high-yield issuance, credit analyst Alex Manolopoulos discusses ESG concerns around Pasubio and CEO Steven Hunter and senior reporter Owen Sanderson talk pipeline, the art of the possible in today's market and Morrisons.

Sep 3, 2021 • 22min
Amigo Loans, Portability, Shipping
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey explains portability, ESG analyst Jack David does a deep dive into the effects of shipping on climate change and CEO Steven Hunter and editor Chris Haffenden discuss the recent events of the court proceedings involving Amigo Loans.

Aug 20, 2021 • 26min
United Group, Specified Asset Dispositions, Rubbish ESG
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey takes us through the specified asset dispositions concept, ESG analyst Jack David takes on former chief investment officer for sustainable investing at BlackRock Tariq Fancy after he told The Guardian green investing "is definitely not going to work" and head of research and analytics Huw Simpson and credit analyst Ben Hoskin discuss United Group latest acquisition and its effect on its capital structure.

Aug 6, 2021 • 24min
Intralot, Fit for 55, Available Amount Concept
The 9fin content and analytics team wrap up the week's HY and leveraged loans deals, senior legal analyst Caitlin Carey takes us through the available amount concept, ESG analyst Jack David discusses Fit for 55 and editor Chris Haffenden and Caitlin Carey run through the recent events surrounding Intralot.
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