US investors welcome Yankees, grab Kraft, Eastman M&A bonds.

The article reports on the increased demand for U.S. corporate bonds in 2012. U.S. investors have expressed interest in big event-driven financings and in accommodating American borrowers. It details the success of aeronautics engine maker United Technologies Corp.'s 9.8 billion deal to finance its acquisition of Goodrich. Kraft Foods has issued bonds to back its plans to divide into two independent public companies.