The iShares Intermediate Credit Bond ETF tracks a market - weighted index of USD - denominated investment grade corporate, sovereign, supranational, local authority and non-US
agency debt with maturities between 1 - 10 years.
Not exact matches
To identify these companies, we look for stocks that have a minimum market capitalization of $ 1 billion
with an A +
debt rating from at least one of the
debt - rating
agencies.
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions
with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements
with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements
with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts
with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance
debt, including our ability to obtain the
debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and
agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships
with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance
with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Ratings
agency Moody's reported Monday that the rolls of «potential fallen angels,» or issuers
with investment - grade
debt currently in danger of becoming junk, swelled by 17 in the third quarter, while no companies fell into the opposite category, called «potential rising stars.»
Putting up
with a few shuttered federal
agencies seems like an OK price to pay if it brings the extremists to the negotiating table in time for a compromise on the
debt ceiling.
Strike
Debt doesn't buy individual debtor's debts, but instead buys bundles of anonymous debt from banks through what it says are friends on the debt broker side (apparently, the banks won't deal with anyone who isn't established, and most brokers won't sell to non-collections agencies because of liability issu
Debt doesn't buy individual debtor's
debts, but instead buys bundles of anonymous
debt from banks through what it says are friends on the debt broker side (apparently, the banks won't deal with anyone who isn't established, and most brokers won't sell to non-collections agencies because of liability issu
debt from banks through what it says are friends on the
debt broker side (apparently, the banks won't deal with anyone who isn't established, and most brokers won't sell to non-collections agencies because of liability issu
debt broker side (apparently, the banks won't deal
with anyone who isn't established, and most brokers won't sell to non-collections
agencies because of liability issues).
The FCA is not the first body to express concerns about the state of credit in the UK,
with ratings
agency Moody's downgrading the outlook on four out of five types of UK consumer
debt investments at the beginning of August.
I went into
debt with every single one of my
agencies at one point or another.
Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80 % of its net assets in United States Treasury
debt securities and obligations of
agencies and instrumentalities of the United States, including repurchase agreements collateralized
with such securities.
If you have any outstanding credit obligations that need to be dealt
with, a credit
agency can work
with you and help you make arrangements to pay any outstanding
debts that you may have.
The ratings
agency Moody's maintained the US's top - notch «Aaa» credit rating Thursday, saying, «The diversity, dynamism, and competitiveness of the US economy, along
with the US dollar's status as the preeminent international reserve currency and very large size and depth of the US Treasury market, offset rising fiscal pressures stemming from aging - related entitlement spending, higher
debt - service payments, and recent policy actions that will likely reduce future revenues and increase expenditures.»
Not only does this represent a decrease in internal diversification, but
with interest rates near all - time lows, the return outlook for government and
agency debt is muted.
Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal
with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's
debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance
Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds
with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money
Coupled
with the long - term outlook released in March, the
agency shows a dramatic rise in
debt as a share of the economy in the coming decades.
The collection
agency may have a relationship
with credit reporting
agencies that allows it to report those
debts.
What this means in practice is that we have kept maturities of our investments very short, particularly for low - risk issuers such as governments and
agencies, while we seek out opportunities to increase portfolio yield
with what we think is well - priced corporate
debt.
Coincident
with this, the Federal Reserve has accumulated nearly $ 1.5 trillion of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac securities (MBS and
agency debt), which is has no plan to liquidate other than lip service.
If you fail to repay your loan in accordance
with its terms, we may place your loan
with, or sell your loan to, a third - party collection
agency or other company that acquires and / or collects delinquent consumer
debt.
Statutes of limitations offer consumers
with old
debts some protection from
debt collection
agencies.
(The
agency also deals
with consumer beefs relating to credit cards, student loans,
debt collection, and other financial products.)
In February 2014, rating
agencies downgraded Puerto Rico's general obligation
debt and some related bonds below investment grade,
with further downgrades possible.
However, collection
agencies have experience
with and knowledge about
debt collection that we, as individual business owners, don't have and hiring one can be well worth it if a number of outstanding accounts receivable warrants it.
Bauer - Simmons, whose
agency offers
debt management, explained these services include negotiating
with your creditors, primarily to lower interest rates and reduce or remove fees.
The lower interest rates and fees that credit counseling
agencies can negotiate, along
with the typical three - to five - year repayment period, often results in more money going toward paying down your
debt and less money going toward interest payments.
The European Central Bank on Thursday delivered basically what the market expected for QE: 60 billion euros of purchases per month directed at investment - grade - rated government and
agency debt and
with a total size, considering the contemplated end date by September 2016, of around one trillion euros.
Well, the last time Americans had a president who was psychologically «programmed» to ignore facts that didn't agree
with his beliefs, the USA ended up wasting $ 1T in an illegal war to «liberate» 100's of billions of barrels of Iraqi oil (as many as 1.2 M people died in the process due to violence, disease & starvation resulting from the conflict), nearly $ 5T was added to the U.S. federal
debt, a man
with experience as the Judges and Stewards Commissioner for the International Arabian Horse Association was put in charge of the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA), the U.S. subprime credit «bubble» expanded hugely & then imploded, wiping out some $ 14T in global wealth & destroying millions of jobs, etc..
If you have multiple
debts with different creditors, contact one of the free not - for - profit
debt agencies rather than one that promises to consolidate your
debts (which will actually increase what you owe).
«Departments need to be intelligent customers of
debt collection
agencies, and must be vigilant in monitoring
agencies» performance and ensuring appropriate standards are followed in their interactions
with debtors,» the public accounts committee's report says.
Zemsky says his
agency has been helping SUNY Poly
with some
debt refinancing, and says the school is «an important state asset» that needs to be preserved.
Zemsky said his
agency has been helping SUNY Poly
with some
debt refinancing and said the school is «an important state asset» that needs to be preserved.
They are consistent
with general government
debt falling from a peak of 72 percent of GDP at end - 2015 to 69 percent this year and 56 percent of GDP in 2020,» the
agency said.
- Administering the New York State and Local Retirement System for public employees,
with more than one million members, retirees and beneficiaries and more than 3,000 employers; - Acting as sole trustee of the $ 129 billion Common Retirement Fund, one of the largest institutional investors in the world; - Maintaining the State's accounting system and administering the State's $ 12.6 billion payroll; - Issuing reports on State finances; - Managing the State's assets and issuing
debt; - Reviewing State contracts and payments before they are issued; - Conducting audits of State
agencies and public benefit corporations; - Overseeing the fiscal affairs of local governments, including New York City; - Overseeing the Justice Court Fund and the Oil Spill Fund Acting as custodian of more than $ 9 billion in abandoned property and restoring unclaimed funds to their rightful owners;
The system over the years has grown unwieldy,
with hundreds of authorities, corporations and development
agencies cropping up around the state, taking out billions of dollars in
debt and for the most part operating
with little sunlight or accountability.
City officials said Liu's current campaign isn't liable for his previous
debts, but the
agency is in talks
with Liu's lawyers about paying up.
«This
debt was accrued for the provision of various services such as fumigation, compensation for GYEDA [Ghana Youth Employment Development
Agency], sanitation garbs, the provision of landfill management services, as well as
debts arising from contracts
with the ministry of Local Government and Rural Development and Metropolitan Municipal, and District Assemblies.»
Metropolitan Transportation Authority board members warned of the danger posed by the
agency's rising
debt Wednesday, even as they approved a $ 2.9 billion capital spending increase funded
with $ 1.6 billion of new bonds.
George ends
with some observations that are often forgotten: Third World
debt has been largely or entirely repaid; those who borrowed were rarely elected by their peoples (who now suffer the terrible consequences); those who loaned were irresponsible or intent on making debtors subservient to their interests and, finally, there are no checks on international funding
agencies.
But he voted against the 3 - month extension of funding every federal
agency,
with his fear of a growing national
debt apparently trumping his passion for science.
Business After years of bitter court battles
with creditors, Argentina has defaulted on its
debt, according to rating
agency Standard & Poor's.
8.7.2 We may, in accordance
with applicable law, forward any
debt in arrears for a reasonable period to an external collection
agency for recovery.
Schools Week has now learnt that the school has a
debt of # 495,000
with the Education Funding
Agency (EFA), which the agency is currently working to «minimise&r
Agency (EFA), which the
agency is currently working to «minimise&r
agency is currently working to «minimise».
-» (A) IN GENERAL. - To be eligible for assistance under this chapter, a project shall satisfy applicable creditworthiness standards, which, at a minimum, shall include -» (i) a rate covenant, if applicable;» (ii) adequate coverage requirements to ensure repayment;» (iii) an investment grade rating from at least 2 rating
agencies on
debt senior to the Federal credit instrument; and» (iv) a rating from at least 2 rating
agencies on the Federal credit instrument, subject to the condition that,
with respect to clause (iii), if the total amount of the senior
debt and the Federal credit instrument is less than $ 75,000,000, 1 rating
agency opinion for each of the senior
debt and Federal credit instrument shall be sufficient.»
a rating from at least 2 rating
agencies on the Federal credit instrument, subject to the condition that,
with respect to clause (iii), if the senior
debt and Federal credit instrument is for an amount less than $ 75,000,000 or for a rural infrastructure project or intelligent transportation systems project, 1 rating
agency opinion for each of the senior
debt and Federal credit instrument shall be sufficient.
So Hoover — «a fabulous self - promoter and a very talented author,» Rennert said — earns back her
debt to the
agency, and the
agency gets 15 percent to cover «the hours and months we devote to editorial; figuring out how to position and package the book to reach the right market; the time spent on quality control; seeking out and dealing
with high - caliber vendors providing the above services; and locating and vetting professional photographers and cover designers whose work is every bit as good as those used in traditionally published books.»
Most
debt relief
agencies work on your behalf to negotiate
with creditors.
Before you do business
with any
debt relief service, check it out
with your state Attorney General and local consumer protection
agency.
If you feel you've been harassed by a
debt collector or a collection
agency has made unauthorized charges to your credit card or withdrawals from your bank account, make a complaint
with your state attorney general or the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Investments are only made in the highest rated (AAA) Mortgage Backed Securities, U.S. Government
agency debt or in Certificate of Deposits
with highly rated banks and corporate credit unions (credit unions for credit unions).
Knowledge of the industry policies and techniques along
with your legal rights can help you respond appropriately when the medical
debt collection
agency calls for an unpaid balance.
With time - barred medical
debts, collection
agencies can not sue you or threaten to sue you.