In the Christmas edition of Capital Markets View, Taron and Chris discuss the triple record setting year we’ve had, including highest total leveraged loan issuance – and M&A-related loan issuance – since 2007, and highest CLO issuance both pre- and post-2008 crisis, plus a prediction for 2022. Please note that the activities of LCD are independent and separate from S&P Global Ratings. S&P Global Ratings maintains a separation of analytical and commercial activities. As was recently announced, LCD will soon be divested from S&P Global.