Sentences with phrase «corporate debt issued»

The S&P 500 ® Investment Grade Corporate Bond Index, which is designed to measure the performance of U.S. corporate debt issued by constituents in the S&P 500 with an investment - grade rating, yielded 3.85 % as of April 25, 2018 — rising 74 bps year - over-year.

2) We still have to reconcile a lot of junk corporate debt issued from 2004 - 2007, much of which is quite weak.

Market value - weighted, the index seeks to measure the performance of U.S. corporate debt issued by constituents of the S&P 500.

Since 2012, there has been USD 1.3 trillion [2] of U.S. high - yield corporate debt issued — more than the total amount issued in the prior 10 - year period (2002 - 2011).

Corporate debt issued by companies with riskier balance sheets and lower credit ratings typically carries higher interest rates.

Additionally, the amount of speculative - grade corporate debt issued through the first three quarters of 2017 is 17 % higher than it was after the first three quarters of 2016.

They were ordinary fixed income corporate debt issues.

Not exact matches

Property developer Peet hopes to raise up to $ 75 million through a bond issue to diversify its corporate debt structure.

In essence, if correct, this means there is less price risk in government debt securities than corporate fixed income issues, and therefore the extra 10 % should largely be made up of government bonds rather than corporates and preferred shares.

The Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index is a market value — weighted index of investment - grade fixed - rate debt issues, including government, corporate, asset - backed, and mortgage - backed securities, with maturities of one year or more.

U.S. corporations have been issuing debt to then buy back their stock, resulting in the weakest corporate balance sheets in many years (this is Ponzi finance);

Its $ 46 billion corporate bond issue in January 2016 was hailed as the largest on record; large bond issues were easier to trade than small ones as banks shied from debt capital market in response to capital requirements.

Greece is the rare sovereign that issues sovereign debt at a higher yield than some Greek corporates.

The new issue yields 4.65 % versus some recently issued corporate debt with a 3.1 % yield.

As described in more detail in a recent article in the November RBA Bulletin, [6] Australian CDO issues are mostly backed by corporate debt, with corporate bonds and loans accounting for 57 per cent and 27 per cent respectively.

The Bloomberg Barclays Emerging Markets USD Aggregate Index is a flagship hard currency emerging market (EM) debt benchmark that includes fixed and floating - rate U.S. dollar — denominated debt issued from sovereign, quasi-sovereign, and corporate EM issuers.

The Bloomberg Barclays Long - Term Government / Corporate Bond Index is an unmanaged index that includes fixed - rate debt issues rated investment grade or higher by Moody's Investors Services, Standard & Poor's Corporation, or Fitch Investor's Service, in order.

The European Central Bank, in addition to buying member country sovereign - issued debt is now buying corporate bonds, some of which are non-investment grade.

BofA Merrill US High Yield Index: Tracks the performance of U.S. dollar denominated below investment grade corporate debt publicly issued in the U.S. domestic market.

The offering, which was sold as a private placement, was the largest dollar - denominated corporate bond sale since Roche Holding issued $ 16.5 billion of debt in February 2009.

Capital Markets Debt Overstock.com, a Utah - based online retailer, issued the first digital corporate bond using blockchain technology — the same technology that supports cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin.

High debt - to - GDP (gross domestic product) ratios persisted globally, cracks appeared in corporate credit markets and geopolitical issues created a continued backdrop of uncertainty.

The past several years have featured little more than a gigantic asset swap, the short description being that massive volumes of government debt have been swapped by central banks for massive volumes of idle bank reserves, while massive volumes of low - yielding, covenant - lite debt have been issued into the hands of yield - seeking investors, in order to retire massive volumes of corporate equities at elevated valuations through buybacks.

Global beer giant SABMiller has completed its first ever Australian corporate bond issue, raising $ 700 million of five year debt from local and international investors.

These are attributable to its bad corporate governance, erratic operational challenges, inability to pay staff salaries and heavy debt burden among other issues.

The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Index is a market - weighted index of investment - grade corporate fixed - rate debt issues with maturities of one yearCorporate Index is a market - weighted index of investment - grade corporate fixed - rate debt issues with maturities of one yearcorporate fixed - rate debt issues with maturities of one year or more.

The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Investment Grade Bond Index covers all publicly issued, fixed rate, nonconvertible, invest ¬ ment grade debt.

4 The Bloomberg Barclays US Corporate Investment Grade Bond Index covers all publicly issued, fixed rate, nonconvertible, and investment grade debt.

Yields are also higher for the S&P U.S. Issued High Yield Corporate Bond Index than for the S&P / LSTA Leveraged Loan 100 Index (6.5 % versus 5.05 %, respectively), implying that market participants are willing to hold bank loans for less of an interest return than high - yield corporCorporate Bond Index than for the S&P / LSTA Leveraged Loan 100 Index (6.5 % versus 5.05 %, respectively), implying that market participants are willing to hold bank loans for less of an interest return than high - yield corporatecorporate debt.

Corporate bonds - long - term debt issued by a corporation - are also interest bearing.

Default risk can be gauged using standard measurement tools, including FICO scores for consumer credit, and credit ratings for corporate and government debt issues.

The ability of securities firms to price securities effectively and to underwrite issues of government and corporate debt depends on their ability to finance holdings of these securities in their capacities as underwriters and market makers.

The index is designed to track the performance of euro - and British pound sterling - denominated below investment grade corporate debt publicly issued in the eurobond, sterling domestic or euro domestic markets by issuers around the world.

The BofA Merrill Lynch Index tracks the performance of U.S. dollar - denominated investment grade government and corporate public debt issued in the U.S. domestic bond market with at least 1 year and less than 10 years remaining maturity, including U.S. treasury, U.S. agency, foreign government, supranational and corporate securities.

Corporate bonds are debts issued by industrial, financial and service companies to finance capital investment and operating cash flow.

Like in the U.S and many other countries, government and corporate debt has become a big issue in Canada.

How to do it: Some of the best short - term bond funds are iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund (LQD), which is a highly - liquid ETF filled to the brim with high - quality debt issues.

Junk corporate debt is a milder version of junk stocks, i.e., the stocks that issue junk debt.

These include debt securities issued by the U.S. Treasury, municipal bonds, corporate bonds and other government bonds.

Corporate bonds ETFs invest in debt issued by corporations with investment - grade credit ratings.

Strategy: This fund is primarily invested in fixed income securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. Government, its agencies, or instrumentalities, and corporate debt instruments, including but not limited to asset - backed and mortgage - backed securities rated not less than Baa3 / BBB - by two or more nationally recognized rating services.

Individual issues in the Fund typically sell at reasonable valuation levels and are supported by above - average corporate profitability, accelerating earnings growth and low debt / equity ratios.

The S&P Global Developed Aggregate Ex-Collateralized Bond Index (USD), which seeks to track the performance of investment - grade debt issued by sovereign, quasi-sovereign, foreign government, and corporate entities in developed countries, delivered a total return of 7.64 % in 2017.

The BofA Merrill Lynch US High Yield Index tracks the performance of US dollar - denominated, below - investment - grade corporate debt publicly issued in the US domestic market.

PowerShares Fundamental High Yield Corporate Bond (CAD Hedged) ETF (TSX: PFH) tracks a fundamental index comprised of debt issued by publicly - traded companies with maturity ranging from 1 to 10 years.

The Fund's investments include debt instruments issued by a range of noncorporate entities, including government agencies, states, and municipalities, as well as corporate debt.

When credit markets are not functioning properly and there is fear of corporate default, it is simply more expensive to issue debt.

A review of high - yield debt investments should cover: (1) analysis of the industry, including growth rates, special risks and leading companies; (2) analysis of the bond issuer, including the company's position in its industry; new products; management stability; the outlook for growth in revenues and cash flow as captured in Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation and Amortization, also called EBITDA; value of corporate assets and the debt maturity schedule; and (3) analysis of the issue, including special provisions in the «bond indenture,» covenants protecting the bondholder, use of the money raised in bond offerings, debt seniority, secondary market liquidity and call provisions.

Of the $ 120 billion of corporate - issued debt, $ 20 billion is commercial paper, and $ 100 billion is residential.

(It's the corporate - issued debt, specifically residential debt, where exposure to the troublesome subprime mortgage debt exists.)