I show that the pricing of a bond liquidity shock depends on the current size of a firm's bond rollover exposure. Using U.S. corporate bond transactions data, I find that a market liquidity shock induces a larger yield spread increase among firms with non-zero rollover exposures. This effect is...

We empirically study whether systematic over-the-counter (OTC) market frictions drive the large unexplained common factor in yield spread changes. Using transaction data on U.S. corporate bonds, we find that marketwide inventory, search, and bargaining frictions explain 23.4% of the variation of...