Sentences with phrase «yield securities investments»

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With the Fed actively buying securities on the open market, the additional demand means bond issuers can promise lower yields and still attract investment.

Previously, Mr. Woolford worked at CIBC World Markets, Morgan Stanley & Co and BT Securities where he was responsible for originating, structuring and distributing high yield and investment grade private placement sSecurities where he was responsible for originating, structuring and distributing high yield and investment grade private placement securitiessecurities.

Our team of credit professionals deliver sales and trading capabilities across a wide range of fixed income asset classes including high yield, distressed and investment grade bonds, convertible bonds, public and private corporate securities, leveraged loans and emerging market debt.

This leaves us roughly in the same position that we started the year, slightly overweight to spread product, i.e., investment - grade and high - yield corporate bonds and emerging markets (more recently, we also went back to a slight overweight on commercial mortgage - backed securities).

We trade all fixed income assets, with a focus on more illiquid situations, from high yield, distressed and investment grade bonds and convertible bonds to public and private corporate securities and leveraged loans.

The fund invests primarily in investment grade debt securities, but may invest up to 10 % of its total assets in high yield securities rated B or higher by Moody's.

High yield fixed income securities are considered speculative, involve greater risk of default, and tend to be more volatile than investment grade fixed income securities.

Although the bond market is also volatile, lower - quality debt securities, including leveraged loans, generally offer higher yields compared with investment - grade securities, but also involve greater risk of default or price changes.

Fixed income, rising (or falling) yields, junk bonds, Fed tightening, TIPS, spreads, mortgage - backed securities — there's no shortage of jargon for this supposedly «boring» investment that most of us own in our portfolios.

Prior to joining Cerberus, Mr. McLeod managed the leveraged finance origination and execution activities at CIBC World Markets from 1998 to 2006, where he originated, structured and executed transactions involving high yield debt securities, leveraged loans, privately placed mezzanine securities and merchant banking investments.

Such strategies involve investing predominantly in corporate credit, including senior secured and mezzanine loans and high yield, distressed and high grade debt securities, private equity controlled positions, real estate investment and investment in pools of non-performing loans in Europe and Asia.

The investments are subject to the volatility of the financial markets, including that of equity and fixed income investments in the U.S. and abroad, and may be subject to risks associated with investing in high - yield, small - cap, and foreign securities.

We aim to add value in the Corporate Advantage Fund by generating yield using a relative valuation approach and investing in investment grade corporate bonds, high yield bonds, preferred shares, and other fixed income securities.

Franklin Limited Duration Income (FTF) is a closed end fund that seeks high current income and capital appreciation through investment in high yield corporate bonds, floating rate bank loans and mortgage and other asset backed securities.

Investing in high yield fixed income securities, otherwise known as «junk bonds», is considered speculative and involves greater risk of loss of principal and interest than investing in investment grade fixed income securities.

Wealth managers suggested reducing investment in government securities significantly, to 42.8 percent in November from 48.2 percent, while upgrading investment grade and high - yield allocations as they look for better returns.

In recent months, the yield on US corporate bonds, especially investment - grade securities, is a little more than 100 basis points compared to the yield on government debt, dropping within striking distance of the lows seen post the 2008 financial crisis.

Therefore, the investment proposition for low - yielding sovereign and other fixed - income securities is highly dubious in our opinion, another bubble waiting to implode.

High yield bonds (bonds rated below investment grade) may have speculative characteristics and present significant risks beyond those of other securities, including greater credit risk, price volatility, and limited liquidity in the secondary market.

Investments in high - yield («junk») bonds involve greater risk of price volatility, illiquidity, and default than higher - rated debt securities.

The Commission's complaint, filed in federal court in Brooklyn, New York, alleges that Lacroix and PlexCorps marketed and sold securities called PlexCoin on the internet to investors in the U.S. and elsewhere, claiming that investments in PlexCoin would yield a 1,354 percent profit in less than 29 days.

The Oakmark Equity and Income Fund invests in medium - and lower - quality debt securities that have higher yield potential but present greater investment and credit risk than higher - quality securities, which may result in greater share price volatility.

The Index consists of 100 of the highest dividend - yielding securities (excluding real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the Dow Jones U.S. Index, a broad - based index representative of the total market for the United States equity securities.

High Yield bonds involved greater risk of default or downgrade and are more volatile than investment grade securities, due to the speculative nature of their investments.

This is not unlike the dilemma facing many retirees and other individual investors: holding ultra-safe interest - bearing investments is wise past a certain age; yet when yields are lower than the inflation rate, this strategy erodes buying power and undermines long - term financial security.

Investments in utility company securities, if purchased for dividend yield, involve additional interest rate risks.

Generally, UITB focuses on investment - grade securities, however the fund is allowed to place up to 25 % of the portfolio in high - yield bonds.

The SPDR DoubleLine Short Duration Total Return Tactical ETF is actively managed and has broad capabilities to invest in short duration investment grade and high - yield fixed income securities.

For example, investors seeking exposure to investment grade bonds know that an index investment grade bond ETF will only hold these bonds, and won't dip into high yield securities.

Yields available on high - quality securities continue to remain low but are somewhat offset by increases in average investment balances.

«Our investment in security yielded good dividends of peace and safety in February as security agencies, using the armoured personnel carriers our administration procured for them, foiled robbery attacks by armed bandits on banks in Ikirun.

It's a national security issue — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:42 We are confident these priorities will not only provide jobs but will improve the security of Ghanaians — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:41 Our job creation agenda will be driven by investment in human capital — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:40 The broad agenda for next year is to translate the stability into shared growth - Ken Ofori - Atta 10:33 We have restored macro stability and renewed confidence in the economy — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:32 We have achieved in one year, what seemed impossible to achieve in eight years — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 We have provided stable electricity supply — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:31 I am glad to report that we are on course to end the year with the fiscal deficit of 6.5 % — Ken Ofori - Atta 10:30 We are happy to note that our policies are yielding results that have brought back smiles to several Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 We resolve to be fiscally discipline — Ken Ofori Atta 10:29 I'm happy to note that we have turned the economy around — Ken Ofori Atta 10:28 When I presented the budget in March, I indicated our commitment to take strategic steps to fix the challenges facing the economy and restore hope to Ghanaians — Ken Ofori Atta 10:25 I thank the august House for all the support that has brought us so far — Ken Ofori Atta 10:24 Speaker of Parliament invites the Finance Minister to present the 2018 budget

Before founding Third Point, Daniel worked in the securities industry for over a decade, gaining dedicated experience in equities, distressed debt, high - yield bond sales, risk arbitrage and private investments.

High - yield debt in both the US and international bond ETFs also got a boost after yield - seeking investors moved longer on the yield curve and into riskier debt securities to achieve better returns on their investment capital.

Fixed income sectors shown to the right are provided by Barclays and are represented by the following Bloomberg Barclays Indices — Treasury Inflation Protected Securities: U.S. Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities (TIPS) Index; Floating Rate Loans: US Floating - Rate Note Index (BBB); Asset - backed securities: US Asset - Backed Securities Index; High Yield: US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index; Convertibles: US Convertible Bond Index; Mortgage - backed securities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US CorporSecurities: U.S. Treasury Inflation - Protected Securities (TIPS) Index; Floating Rate Loans: US Floating - Rate Note Index (BBB); Asset - backed securities: US Asset - Backed Securities Index; High Yield: US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index; Convertibles: US Convertible Bond Index; Mortgage - backed securities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US CorporSecurities (TIPS) Index; Floating Rate Loans: US Floating - Rate Note Index (BBB); Asset - backed securities: US Asset - Backed Securities Index; High Yield: US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index; Convertibles: US Convertible Bond Index; Mortgage - backed securities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US Corporsecurities: US Asset - Backed Securities Index; High Yield: US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index; Convertibles: US Convertible Bond Index; Mortgage - backed securities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US CorporSecurities Index; High Yield: US Corporate High - Yield Bond Index; Convertibles: US Convertible Bond Index; Mortgage - backed securities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US Corporsecurities: US Aggregate Securitized MBS Index; Broad Market: US Aggregate Bond Index; Municipals: Municipal Bond 10 - Year Index; Investment Grade Corporates: US Corporates Index

High - yield bonds (also known as «junk bonds») may be subject to greater levels of interest rate, credit, and liquidity risk than investments in higher rated securities.

It is a multi-asset fund but it is largely unconstrained: it targets US and international income - producing securities including common stock, high - yield and investment grade debt, preferred shares and convertibles, and a variety of hedges including gold, precious metals, currency forward contracts, and inflation - linked vehicles.

The Sub-Advisor seeks to achieve the fund's investment objective by selecting a focused portfolio of high - yield debt securities (commonly referred to as junk bonds).

But most of the assets that were harmed were owned by corporations, who had investment professionals that chose auction rate preferred securities because they yielded significantly more than money market funds, but with seemingly little risk, and the system worked for around 20 years.

The index will rank U.S. Treasuries, U.S. investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. investment grade mortgage backed securities, U.S. high yield debt and U.S. dollar denominated debt of emerging market issuer according to their momentum / trend scores.

Many people realize that rising interest rates affect yields and prices, but what others might not know is that if you stick closely to short - term, investment - grade debt securities - the very kind our Near - Term Tax Free Fund (NEARX) invests in - the impact of such a rate hike is not as dramatic as some investors might think.

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It invests in investment - grade bonds, high - yield bonds and derivatives, but it is best known for extensive investments in U.S. asset - and mortgage - backed securities.

The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of companies in the Real Estate Select Sector Index (the index).

The Fund may engage in active and frequent trading of portfolio securities to achieve its investment objective... the Fund will invest in a portfolio of securities including: equities, debt, warrants, distressed, high - yield, convertible, preferred, when - issued... options, total return swaps, credit default swaps, credit default indexes, currency forwards, and futures... ETFs, ETNs and commodities.»

High yield bonds are more volatile than investment grade securities, and they involve a greater risk of loss (including loss of principal) from missed payments, defaults or downgrades because of their speculative nature.

The iShares MSCI Philippines Investable Market Index Fund seeks to provide investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of publicly traded securities in the Philippines equity market, as measured by the MSCI Phillipines Index.

The investment seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, correspond generally to the price and yield performance of publicly traded equity securities of companies in the Materials Select Sector Index.

BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS $ 97.34 New York symbol BR; TSINetwork Rating: Average)(201-714-3000; www.broadridge.com; Shares outstanding: 116.6 million; Market cap: $ 11.1 billion; Dividend yield: 1.5 %) serves the investment industry in three main areas: investor communications, securities processing and transaction clearing.

Although the bond market is also volatile, lower - quality debt securities including leveraged loans generally offer higher yields compared to investment grade securities, but also involve greater risk of default or price changes.