Matthews South advised a large-cap technology company on its first Enhanced Open Market Repurchase (“eOMR”). The eOMR is an open market program intended to maximize the discount to VWAP. The program does this by using an algorithm to determine the daily purchases. Matthews ... >>>Read More
Convertible New Issue Market Reopens
For the first time since March 4, the convertible market saw new issuance this Wednesday (April 1), with the pricing of two deals. Both were part of larger capital raises, and both priced with model values in the 104 – 105 range in addition to credit spread assumptions meaningfully wider than ... >>>Read More
Update: COVID-19 Credit Facility Drawdowns
As detailed in our previous post on the topic, in response to COVID-19, companies have been drawing on their revolving credit facilities. We have updated our algorithmic search of SEC 8-K filings to cover the period from March 1st – 27th. Our update reveals a ... >>>Read More
COVID-19 and Share Repurchase Suspensions
In a previous post, we analyzed the trend of drawing down on credit facilities to enhance liquidity during the COVID-19 crisis. In a similar theme, many companies are also reconsidering their capital return programs. We quantified the number of companies that have announced the ... >>>Read More
Update: COVID-19’s Impact to the Convertible Market
Highlight: The convertible market has continued to weaken since March 13. By our calculations, expected new issue coupons are now 3% higher than in mid-February and 1.5% higher than on March 13. In a previous post, we examined the impact of the current volatile market conditions on ... >>>Read More
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