Origin Energy Finance Limited is the financing vehicle for Origin Energy Limited (Origin, Company). Founded in 1946, Origin is an integrated energy company that engages in the exploration and production of natural gas, electricity generation, wholesale and retail sale of electricity and gas, and sale of liquefied natural gas in Australia and internationally.

Australian major bank Tier 2 sub-debt issuance has picked up since the middle of this year following the APRA announcement of additional capital requirements for banks

Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (Virgin) has issued two new bonds in the recent few weeks leading to repricing of the existing AUD issuance

Virgin Australia Holdings Limited (Virgin) is Australia’s second largest airline, providing access to over 480 destinations worldwide. Virgin also provides services together within airline partners and operates flights domestically and internationally; carrying around 24 million passengers annually and currently operates 3,400 average weekly scheduled flights to 46 destinations in Australia and 16 internationally. Virgin is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) with a market capitalisation of AUD1.86bn as at 10 September 2018.

Verizon Communications Inc (Verizon, Company) is one of the largest providers of communications, information and entertainment products, servicing consumer, business and government agencies, domestically and internationally.

Verizon Communications Inc (Verizon, Company) is one of the largest providers of communications, information and entertainment products, servicing consumer, business and government agencies, domestically and internationally.

On 5 November 2019, The GEO Group Inc. (GEO, Company), announced 3Q19 results for the three months ending 30 September 2019.

The November 2019 update to our DirectBond List including new additions and our current Trading Restrictions list.

The bond market constantly throws up opportunities for investors to maximise the risk/reward equation on investing their capital. Here we consider our current top picks in fixed, floating and inflation linked bonds.

On 29 October 2019, S&P Global Ratings (S&P) downgraded its rating on Rackspace Hosting Inc (Rackspace, Company).S&P cited a number of factors for the downgrade, including increased competition in its Managed Public Cloud segment and declining margins over the next 12 months.

On 31 October 2019, Moody's Investor Service (Moody's) downgraded the corporate credit rating on IAMGOLD Corp (IAMGOLD). At the same time, Moody's downgraded both the credit rating and recovery estimate on IAMGOLD's notes due 2025. The downgrade primarily reflects operational challenges at IAMGOLD's Westwood (Canada) and Rosebel (Suriname) mines which have resulted in a deterioration of its credit metrics and increase of operating costs.

Following strong client demand we have added bank Tier 1 securities and deeply discounted bank subordinated paper (‘discos’) to our offering.

Verizon Communications Inc (Verizon) is a New York based company, which provides communications, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and government agencies worldwide.

Origin Energy (ORG) is an integrated energy company focused on gas and oil exploration and production, power generation and energy retailing in Australia.

Virgin Australia Airlines Pty Ltd, commonly referred to as Virgin Australia, is one of Australia's largest airlines, and it is the largest airline by fleet size to use the Virgin brand.

Dexus Property Group (Dexus, Group) is an ASX listed real estate investment trust with a market capitalisation of AUD13bn as at 17 October 2019

We provide an update to our recommendations on Sydney Airport’s CPI+3.76% notes due 2020 and CPI+3.12% notes due 2030. Our credit outlook remains unchanged

We are upgrading our recommendation on Merredin Energy’s 7.50% notes due 2020 as the company has chosen not to exercise its November 2019 call option. Our credit outlook remains unchanged