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Junk Bond Investments

The use of high-yield 'junk' bonds to finance the Trump Taj Mahal's construction.

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Feb 7, 2026

Which bondholders and institutional investors owned the junk bonds that financed Trump Taj Mahal and how much did they recover in restructurings?

The Taj Mahal was built with roughly $675 million of high‑yield “junk” bonds, and when it defaulted bondholders agreed to a 1991 prepackaged restructuring that left them with roughly half the casino’s...

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