--- title: Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary - Week Ending 12/22/17 description: Solve's Bank Loan Market Summary provides insight into trends within the overall market as well as certain sectors, ranks loan winners and losers, & more! image: https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hubfs/Loan%20Summaries/2017-12-15/Average%20Bid%20PX%20by%20Sector.png --- ![Contact](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hubfs/Solveadvisors_Dec_2016%20/Images/contact-new.jpg "Contact") - [Home](https://www.solvefixedincome.com) - [SolveQuotes](http://www.solveadvisors.com/SolveQuotes.aspx) - [Bank Loans Market Summary](https://blog.solveadvisors.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary) - [Municipal Bond Market Summary](https://blog.solveadvisors.com/municipal-bond-market-summary) - [Blog](https://blog.solveadvisors.com) - [About](http://www.solveadvisors.com/AboutUs.aspx) - [Contact](https://info.solveadvisors.com/contactus) # Solve Advisors Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summaries [![Share on Facebook](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/facebook-24x24.png)](http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.solvefixedincome.com%2Fsyndicated-bank-loan-market-summary%2Fdec-26-2017%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dfacebook) [![Share on LinkedIn](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/linkedin-24x24.png)](http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.solvefixedincome.com%2Fsyndicated-bank-loan-market-summary%2Fdec-26-2017%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dlinkedin) [![Share on Twitter](https://static.hubspot.com/final/img/common/icons/social/twitter-24x24.png)](https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?original_referer=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.solvefixedincome.com%2Fsyndicated-bank-loan-market-summary%2Fdec-26-2017%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&url=https%3A%2F%2Fblog.solvefixedincome.com%2Fsyndicated-bank-loan-market-summary%2Fdec-26-2017%3Futm_medium%3Dsocial%26utm_source%3Dtwitter&source=tweetbutton&text=Syndicated%20Bank%20Loan%20Market%20Summary%20-%20Week%20Ending%2012%2F22%2F17) # Syndicated Bank Loan Market Summary - Week Ending 12/22/17 [Michael Pellerito](https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-pellerito/), December 26, 2017 Solve Advisor's **weekly loan newsletter** highlights trends in the Syndicated Bank Loan market. ***Want to receive Solve's Bank Loan summaries in your inbox directly?***  [![Subscribe to Solve's Market Summaries...](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2719542/91aa5211-0cab-4d0e-bdd3-86338376d63c.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2719542/91aa5211-0cab-4d0e-bdd3-86338376d63c) ***Want free access to Real-Time Composite pricing and trends within the market for Syndicated Bank Loans?***  [![REQUEST A FREE TRIAL](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2719542/d8180db9-19ab-453b-9aab-adadfd7b20eb.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2719542/d8180db9-19ab-453b-9aab-adadfd7b20eb) --- ## Solve has aggregated and organized key trends derived from observable loan price data for the period between Friday, December 15th - Friday, December 22nd.  In the tables and charts below, you'll find: 1. [Top 10 Loan Price Winners](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#winners) 2. [Top 10 Loan Price Losers](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#Top10Losers) 3. [Average Bid Price](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#AvBidPX) (By industry sector) 4. [Market Sentiment](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#Sentiment) 5. [Top Quote Volume Movers](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#Movers) 6. [Most Quoted Loans](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#MostQuoted) 7. [Bid and Offer Volume](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#BidOfferVolume) 8. [Bid Offer Spread ](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/syndicated-bank-loan-market-summary/dec-26-2017#Spread) (By industry sector)   | **TOP 10 WINNERS** | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **Rank** | **Loan** | **Chg** | **Price** | **Price - 1W** | | **1** | **AMPLIFY SNACK BRANDS TL** | **3.53%** | **100.31** | **96.89** | | **2** | **PETSMART TL B** | **3.20%** | **79.76** | **77.29** | | **3** | **SWISSPORT INVESTMENTS SA EUR TL** | **2.35%** | **98.92** | **96.65** | | **4** | **CROSBY TL** | **1.34%** | **97.39** | **96.10** | | **5** | **WALTER INVESTMENT TL** | **1.30%** | **95.22** | **94.00** | | **6** | **LIBBEY GLASS TL B** | **1.26%** | **95.79** | **94.59** | | **7** | **BELK TL B** | **1.01%** | **81.40** | **80.59** | | **8** | **CONCORDIA HEALTHCARE TL** | **0.92%** | **81.74** | **81.00** | | **9** | **EPIC HEALTH TL** | **0.73%** | **97.45** | **96.75** | | **10** | **SOUTHEAST POWERGEN LLC TL B** | **0.71%** | **95.71** | **95.04** | - Showcases the top 10 loan "winners" based on the largest bid price increases for the period between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17 | **TOP 10 LOSERS** | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **Rank** | **Loan** | **Chg** | **Price** | **Price - 1W** | | **1** | **COMMERCIAL BARGE TL** | **-2.67%** | **56.70** | **58.26 ** | | **2** | **ASCENA RETAIL TL B** | **-2.33%** | **82.35** | **84.32** | | **3** | **LANTHEUS MEDICAL IMAGING TL B** | **-2.04%** | **98.62** | **100.67** | | **4** | **CALIFORNIA PIZZA TL** | **-1.16%** | **97.75** | **98.90** | | **5** | **ALBANY MOLECULAR RESH INC 2ND LIEN TL** | **-0.92%** | **97.33** | **98.24** | | **6** | **REVLON GROUP INC TL B** | **-0.91%** | **74.34** | **75.03** | | **7** | **CPI CARD GROUP TL B** | **-0.90%** | **72.34** | **73.00** | | **8** | **MURRAY ENERGY TL B3** | **-0.87%** | **87.76** | **88.53** | | **9** | **STRATEGIC MATERIALS 2ND LIEN TL** | **-0.71%** | **100.02** | **100.73** | | **10** | **AMWINS 2ND LIEN TL** | **-0.66%** | **100.54** | **101.21** | - Showcases the top 10 loan "losers" based on the largest bid price decreases for the period between  12/15/17 - 12/22/17    ![Average Bid PX By Sector.png](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2017-12-26/Average%20Bid%20PX%20By%20Sector.png?width=640&name=Average%20Bid%20PX%20By%20Sector.png)   - Displays the average loan bid price by sector for the period between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17 - Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors     ![Sentiment.png](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2017-12-26/Sentiment.png?width=640&name=Sentiment.png) - Reveals the percent of loans increasing in price *(advancers)* vs. loans decreasing in price *(decliners)* for the period between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17 | **TOP QUOTE VOLUME MOVERS: THIS WEEK vs LAST WEEK** | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | **RANK** | **TRANCHE** | **PRIOR WEEK** | **THIS WEEK** | **INCREASE** | **% INCREASE** | | **1** | **INTELSAT TL B4** | **0** | **38** | **38** | **N/A** | | **2** | **INTELSAT TL B5** | **0** | **38** | **38** | **N/A** | | **3** | **GRANITE ACQUISITION TL B** | **0** | **31** | **31** | **N/A** | | **4** | **HANESBRANDS TL B** | **0** | **20** | **20** | **N/A** | | **5** | **EMI GROUP TL B** | **16** | **36** | **20** | **125%** | | **6** | **AMERICAN AIRLINES TL B** | **14** | **31** | **17** | **121%** | | **7** | **IGLO FOODS TL B** | **10** | **22** | **12** | **120%** | | **8** | **TCW TL B** | **0** | **12** | **12** | **0%** | | **9** | **MICROSEMI TL A** | **4** | **14** | **10** | **250%** | | **10** | **COMMUNICATIONS S&L TL B** | **18** | **28** | **10** | **56%** | - Exhibits the loans with the largest increase in quote volume for the week ending 12/15/17 vs. the week ending 12/22/17 | **MOST QUOTED LOANS** | | | | --- | --- | --- | | **RANK** | **TRANCHE** | **DEALERS** | | **1** | **GNC TL B** | **10** | | **2** | **SERTA SIMMONS TL** | **10** | | **3** | **REXNORD TL B** | **9** | | **4** | **CHANGE HEALTHCARE TL B** | **9** | | **5** | **VERISURE EUR TL B** | **9** | | **6** | **PQ CORP TL B** | **9** | | **7** | **SKILLSOFT EXT TL** | **8** | | **8** | **EXPRO HOLDINGS TL B** | **8** | | **9** | **VERTAFORE, INC. TL** | **8** | | **10** | **DYNEGY TL C** | **8** | - Ranks the loans that were quoted by the highest number of dealers for the period between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17   ![Bid and Offer Volume.png](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2017-12-26/Bid%20and%20Offer%20Volume.png?width=640&name=Bid%20and%20Offer%20Volume.png) - Reveals the total number of quotes by bid and offer for the period between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17   ![Sector Bid Offer Spread.png](https://blog.solvefixedincome.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2017-12-26/Sector%20Bid%20Offer%20Spread.png?width=640&name=Sector%20Bid%20Offer%20Spread.png) - Displays the bid-offer spread by sector between 12/15/17 - 12/22/17 - Results are based on 5 select industry sectors, however, we offer data across 36 sectors  ***Want free access to Real-Time Composite pricing and trends within the market for Syndicated Bank Loans?***  [![REQUEST A FREE TRIAL](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2719542/d8180db9-19ab-453b-9aab-adadfd7b20eb.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2719542/d8180db9-19ab-453b-9aab-adadfd7b20eb) ***If you would like to see additional information, or if you have any feedback or questions, please feel free to reach out to us at [info@solveadvisors.com](mailto:info@solveadvisors.com) or 646-699-5041.***   - [Home](http://www.solveadvisors.com/Default.aspx) - [About Solve](http://www.solveadvisors.com/AboutUs.aspx) - [Management Team](http://www.solveadvisors.com/MeetOurTeam.aspx) - [In the Press](http://www.solveadvisors.com/InThePress.aspx) - [Blog](https://blog.solveadvisors.com) - [Contact Us](https://info.solveadvisors.com/contactus) Copyright © 2011-2021 Solve Advisors Inc. 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