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Cantor Hires Traders from Gleacher

Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. has hired several high yield and investment grade sales and trading executives away from Gleacher & Co.

Moody’s: Dividend Recaps a 'Hollow Threat'

Dividend recaps do not represent a serious threat to corporate financial health, according to a study published by Moody’s.

Credit Suisse Names European Sales Head

Geoffrey Drayson will oversee leveraged loans, high yield bonds and distressed credit sales.

Energy Future Plans Bankruptcy

The debt-laden company said it discussed a proposal that would give creditor's 85% of the company and wipe out $32 billion in debt.

Lupatech Defaults, Looks to Restructure

The Brazilian oil and gas equipment company missed a $6.8 million interest payment on perpetual bonds.

Courage Capital Expands Distressed Debt Group

John Klinge and Scott Imbach joined the firm from Leichtman Capital Partners.

Apollo Raises New $280M HY Debt Fund

The Apollo Tactical Income Fund is a closed-end fund that will invest primarily in speculative-grade loans and bonds.

AMR Creditors to Control Airline Giant

Creditors of bankrupt American Airlines will have a controlling stake in the world’s largest airline in the wake of its merger with US Airways Group.

Energy Future Hires Restructuring Advisors

The Dallas-based power company operator has hired law firm Kirkland & Ellis to advise its debt restructuring efforts, according to reports.

J.C. Penney Disputes Default Claim

The company said it received a letter a law firm that claimed to represent more than half of the bondholders of its 2037 debentures, claiming that the company has defaulted.

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