Senior Credit Analyst, Lucror Analytics

Leonard Law, CFA

Senior Credit Analyst

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Lucror Analytics

Lucror Analytics is a leading credit and ESG research specialist and a provider of technology solutions for differentiated fixed income strategies. Our roots are in bottom-up fundamental credit analysis with a specialization in high yield corporate credits from Europe, Asia and Latin America. We are one of few research specialists integrating ESG considerations with fundamental credit research through a dedicated ESG platform. Our ESG assessment covers five key criteria: Disclosure, E,S, & G Pillars, Controversies, ESG Impact on Credit and ESG Momentum.

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes, Rakuten Group, Vedanta Resources, Tata Steel</li>
<li>UST yields rose on Friday, led by the front end. There was a lack of catalysts, due to non-publication of the September nonfarm payrolls amid the government shutdown, albeit private surveys showed weakening US services data. Yields on the 2Y and 10Y USTs rose 4 bps each to 3.58% and 4.12%, respectively. Equities were mixed, with the S&amp;P 500 stable at 6,716, while the Nasdaq fell 0.3% to 22,781.</li>
<li>Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has elected former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making the 64-year-old likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. Ms Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, who resigned as prime minister last month after the party suffered two election blows (including losing its majority in the Lower House).</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes, Rakuten Group, Vedanta Resources, Tata Steel
UST yields rose on Friday, led by the front end. There was a lack of catalysts, due to non-publication of the September nonfarm payrolls amid the government shutdown, albeit private surveys showed weakening US services data. Yields on the 2Y and 10Y USTs rose 4 bps each to 3.58% and 4.12%, respectively. Equities were mixed, with the S&amp;P 500 stable at 6,716, while the Nasdaq fell 0.3% to 22,781.
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has elected former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making the 64-year-old likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. Ms Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, who resigned as prime minister last month after the party suffered two election blows (including losing its majority in the Lower House).


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<li>Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes (VLL) reported FY 2024 and Q1/25 results that were moderately weak in our view.</li>
<li>EBITDA continued to grow, supported by top-line and margin expansion.</li>
<li>That said, cash flows remained poor, as OCF (after tax and interest) remained negative in FY 2024.</li>
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Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes (VLL) reported FY 2024 and Q1/25 results that were moderately weak in our view.
EBITDA continued to grow, supported by top-line and margin expansion.
That said, cash flows remained poor, as OCF (after tax and interest) remained negative in FY 2024.


Vista Land & Lifescapes - Q1 FY 2025 And FY 2024 Results - Lucror Analytics

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<li>In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes, Jababeka, Nickel Industries</li>
<li>In the US, JOLTS job openings fell to a weaker than expected 7.44 mn in September (8.00 mn e / 7.86 mn revised p), the lowest level since early 2021.</li>
<li>Treasuries climbed yesterday, with yields losing 3-4 bps across the curve, following the weaker than anticipated JOLTS report and a strong auction for 7Y notes.</li>
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In today's Morning Views publication we comment on developments of the following high yield issuers: Vista Land &amp; Lifescapes, Jababeka, Nickel Industries
In the US, JOLTS job openings fell to a weaker than expected 7.44 mn in September (8.00 mn e / 7.86 mn revised p), the lowest level since early 2021.
Treasuries climbed yesterday, with yields losing 3-4 bps across the curve, following the weaker than anticipated JOLTS report and a strong auction for 7Y notes.


Global Head of Research & Head of Europe, Lucror Analytics

Felix Fischer

Global Head of Research & Head of Europe

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Vista Land & Lifescapes, Inc. is an investment holding company. The Company, through its subsidiaries develops and sells residential subdivisions and housing units. Vista Land operates in the Philippines.

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