Secured lenders closed October with a split-screen signal. On the supply side, a Wells Fargo-led bank group lifted AAR Corp.’s revolver by $550 million to $1.375 billion, with the existing lenders increasing their commitments by 100 percent and two new banks joining.4 On the credit side, Fitch’s third-quarter monitor put the U.S....
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