Logo 23 Jun 2017

Distressed debt investment continues to heat up

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Yesterday,we flagged that the Big Four banks are quietly accelerating debt write-downs.

Today, we see that prices for bad debt in China are up 30%, largely off of increased demand from distressed debt investors (Bloomberg below).

The takeaway: Interest in this asset class will only incre...