Not exact matches
They note, for example, that the size of large trades of US
investment grade corporate bonds (so - called «block trades») has continuously declined in recent years.6 Furthermore, in
most corporate bond markets, trading appears to be highly concentrated in just a few liquid issues, and concentration appears to be increasing in some market segments.
Investment grade corporate bonds and emerging market debt have benefited from this trend for
most of 2016.
In response to the
most recent events, the Under Armour bond has been downgraded to BB + and will be moved out of the
investment -
grade index and into the S&P 500 High Yield
Corporate Bond Index at the next month - end rebalancing (February 2017), as per the index rules.
MYGA interest rates will vary over time as market conditions change, being driven
most notably by longer - term Treasury and
investment grade corporate bond yields.
Last, floating - rate loans are often
most senior in
corporate capital structures: important because floating - rate loans are often extended to companies with below
investment -
grade credit ratings.
The Markit iBoxx ® $ Liquid
Investment Grade Index is a modified market - value weighted index designed to provide a balanced representation of U.S. dollar - denominated investment grade corporate bonds publicly offered in the United States by means of including the most liquid investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
Investment Grade Index is a modified market - value weighted index designed to provide a balanced representation of U.S. dollar - denominated
investment grade corporate bonds publicly offered in the United States by means of including the most liquid investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
investment grade corporate bonds publicly offered in the United States by means of including the
most liquid
investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index provider.
We can invest in just about any part of the global bond market but
most of it is in credit so we subdivide the market into
corporate credit and below
investment grade corporate credit, emerging market debt.
The income offered on DIAs will vary over time as market conditions change, being driven
most notably by longer - term Treasury and
investment grade corporate bond yields.
There are many different types of fixed income instruments available:
corporate investment grade, high - yield
corporates, federal government, municipals, and mortgage - backed securities, to name the
most common.
In its
most basic form, the losing trade, made by the bank's chief
investment office in London, was an intricate position that included a bullish bet on an index of
investment -
grade corporate debt.
The unfortunate thing is that
most investors strictly focus on Treasuries and bread - n - butter
investment grade corporate bonds.
When it comes to bonds,
most investors focus strictly on Treasuries and
investment grade corporates.