AI-linked companies drive record U.S. convertible bond issuance

U.S. corporate demand for convertible bonds has surged to $34 billion in the first four months of 2026, more than double compared to last year and on track to exceed the previous annual record of over $120 billion. Much of this growth is attributed to AI-related companies funding data centers, cloud infrastructure, and capital expenditures.

By Chibuike Oguh Wed, May 20, 2026 at 1:03 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

AI-linked companies drive record U.S. convertible bond issuance

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