Given these credit stats, it follows that second-lien loans are wide-margin product taken primarily by relative-value investors, arrangers say.
Distressed and defaulted paper, however, continued to knock the cover off the ball as credit opportunity investors sought out wide-margin opportunity.
FORBES: Leveraged loans return 0.31% in November; YTD return is 8.8%
Managers are also constructive on retail and institutional inflows into the asset class as investors seek out relatively wide-margin, low-duration opportunities.
FORBES: Leveraged loan returns hit 4-month high of 1.06% in January
Looking ahead, managers say capital continues to pour into the market from all quarters as investors look for floating-rate, wide-margin opportunities.
FORBES: Year-end and January Analysis - US Leveraged Loan Market
Virginia-based AvalonBay has outpaced the residential REIT sector by a wide margin in 2010, surging 23 percent year-to-date, compared with a 13 percent advance for the iShares FTSE NAREIT Residential Plus Capped Index Fund ETF.
On the other hand Mitch Daniels, Indiana's Republican governor, was re-elected by a wide margin.
Republican pollster Wes Anderson outlined one group that supported Bill Clinton over Bob Dole by a wide margin earlier this month -- younger, married women.
Those surveys found that the economy was the top issue for GOP voters in both states -- and by a wide margin in Ohio, which has seen a sharp decline in manufacturing jobs in the past decade.
Besides being Pfizer's own drug, Lipitor is also the most widely used cholesterol-lowering medicine by a wide margin.
The subjects who were suffering from high levels of chronic stress in the past month had impaired problem-solving performance by a wide margin.
Notable retailers that lagged expectations by a wide margin include Target and teen-focused retailers like Abercrombie, Aeropostale and Hot Topic.
More debate and more votes are still necessary before the bill can become law, but the wide margin of February's vote -- 400-175 -- suggests that it may have the support it needs to eventually pass.
Don't buy a fund that greatly exceeds this turnover rate unless it delivered really outstanding results--beating the market by a wide margin over a long period and with the same manager at the helm most of that time.
The conclusion on political pollsters comes from Nate Silver who predicted the successful re-election of President Obama by a wide margin.
Consumer stocks outperformed confidence in 2012 by a wide margin as many retailers traded to new all time highs or multi-year highs, while confidence never even reached a neutral reading.
The bill passed by wide margins, but in the House of Representatives it fell short of a veto-proof margin.
American's 25, 000-mile domestic award is still the most popular award claimed, "by a wide margin, " a spokesman said.
Meanwhile, voters in the second-largest US city rejected a measure to raise the sales tax rate, by a wide margin.
BBC: Run-off election for Los Angeles mayor after split poll
On March 21st, the candidate of the right-wing National Republican Alliance (Arena) party, Tony Saca, won by a wide margin in El Salvador's presidential election.
ECONOMIST: El Salvador's election: Keeping to the right | The
The wide margin of victory for those backing the status quo came as a surprise, for pre-election surveys had that side ahead by only a few percentage points.
In a French grammar lesson at the College Chevereus, 11-year-olds copy word for word from the blackboard, and are corrected if they leave too wide a margin.
As the OBR itself says, it is "very rare for the government to under-spend the departmental plans it has set out less than a year ago by such a wide margin".
As far as stand-alone players are concerned, the price advantage has allowed Toshiba to outsell the Sony camp by a wide margin.
Instead, Orbis' management fee is based on three-year rolling performance and ranges from 2.5% if the fund beats the index by a wide margin to just 0.5% if the fund similarly underperforms its benchmark over three years.
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