Trading Places

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Spreads for facility sizes of $100 million or less  approached 500 bps over Libor at year-end; larger deals contracted to around 450 bps.

Jan 23 2017 Chart

Source: Thomson Reuters LPC; Traditional MM = $100mm deal size or less

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