financial crisis. We show that this expansion was led by large-denomination bond issuances (bonds with face values exceeding US …$300 million, and often exceeding US$500 million). The drastic shift in the pattern of bond issuances reflects increased … investor willingness to purchase emerging market corporate bonds so long as they are included in international bond indexes …

. Nonfinancial corporate debt was mainly issued through bond markets, and its growth can be largely attributed to accommodative …

paper shows that this increase was driven by large-denomination bond issuances, most of them with face value of USD 500 …

developed, more and smaller firms gained access to equity and corporate bond financing. Domestic markets also helped some …

This paper provides the first comprehensive documentation of how firms use domestic and international corporate bond …