Sentences with phrase «bond securities backed»

These are bond securities backed by the U.S. government.

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In the short - term, however, this increased leverage may actually be bullish for junk bonds, corporate bonds, emerging market debt and mortgage - backed securities as it brings higher prices and lower yields, he said.

Gundlach predicts that both high - yield bonds and a portfolio of mortgage - backed securities could return about 6 percent in 2013.

Bond investors like mutual funds and pension funds hope to buy securities with comparatively higher yields than other asset - backed debt that could also provide diversification benefits.

The commission's discussion also suggested sovereign bond - backed securities to make bank's balance sheets more diversified and interconnected.

It has also maintained a policy where, as those bonds mature, the principal amount is reinvested in new mortgage - backed securities.

Back in 2010 it paid $ 550 million to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission that it mislead investors into buying a so - called synthetic collateralized debt obligation named Abacus, which was made up of a bundle of financial instruments tied to subprime mortgage bonds, many of which plummeted in value shortly after the deal was sold.

Back in 2010, the bank paid $ 550 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission to settle charges that it had misled investors into buying financial instruments tied to subprime mortgage bonds.

The agency, created in 1946 to build houses for veterans of the Second World War, liked to describe itself as the «heart of housing» — an enormous Crown corporation that dominated the mortgage insurance market, guaranteed complex, bond - like assets called mortgage - backed securities, and subsidized the building and upkeep of First Nations and social housing.

Currently, investors are touting the possibility of the central bank being forced to follow up its cheap loans to banks — known as TLTRO — and asset - backed securities and conduct Federal Reserve - style government bond purchases to boost inflation.

debt obligations of the U.S. government that are issued at various intervals and with various maturities; revenue from these bonds is used to raise capital and / or refund outstanding debt; since Treasury securities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they are generally considered to be free from credit risk and thus typically carry lower yields than other securities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasursecurities are backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, they are generally considered to be free from credit risk and thus typically carry lower yields than other securities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasursecurities; the interest paid by Treasuries is exempt from state and local tax, but is subject to federal taxes and may be subject to the federal Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT); U.S. Treasury securities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and Treasursecurities include Treasury bills, Treasury notes, Treasury bonds, zero - coupon bonds, Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS), and TreasurSecurities (TIPS), and Treasury Auctions

Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index: An unmanaged index composed of securities from the Bloomberg Barclays Government / Corporate Bond Index, Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and the Asset - Backed Securitsecurities from the Bloomberg Barclays Government / Corporate Bond Index, Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and the Asset - Backed SecuritSecurities Index and the Asset - Backed SecuritiesSecurities Index.

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).

As the Fed pares its balance sheet, it will buy fewer and fewer Treasury bonds and agency mortgage - backed securities.

The fund may invest in asset - backed («ABS») and mortgage - backed securities («MBS») which are subject to credit, prepayment and extension risk, and react differently to changes in interest rates than other bonds.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate 10 + Year Bond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of 10 years or mBond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of 10 years orBacked Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of 10 yearSecurities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of 10 years or mbond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of 10 years orbacked securities with maturities of 10 yearsecurities with maturities of 10 years or more.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate 5 — 7 Year Bond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of five to seven yeBond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of five to seven Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of five to seSecurities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of five to seven yebond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of five to seven backed securities with maturities of five to sesecurities with maturities of five to seven years.

The index covers the U.S. investment grade fixed rate bond market, with index components for government and corporate securities, mortgage pass - through securities, and asset - backed securities.

Valeri noted that could change, though, as occurred with the first round of quantitative easing, where a massive $ 1.25 trillion purchase of mortgage - backed securities was followed months later by a large - scale purchase of Treasury bonds.

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.

The low level of inflation gives the Federal Reserve ample time to decide how quickly to end its monthly purchases of $ 85 billion in government bonds and mortgage - back securities.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securitBond Index is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securBacked Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed sSecurities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securitbond issues, and mortgage - backed securbacked securitiessecurities.

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.

The Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate 1 — 3 Year Bond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of one to three yeBond Index is unmanaged and is composed of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Government / Credit Index and the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Mortgage - Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of one to three Backed Securities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of one to thSecurities Index and includes Treasury issues, agency issues, corporate bond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of one to three yebond issues, and mortgage - backed securities with maturities of one to three backed securities with maturities of one to thsecurities with maturities of one to three years.

Mortgage - backed securities are bonds whose cash flows are backed by individual mortgage loans.

NexPoint Strategic Opportunities Fund (NHF) is a closed end fund that seeks current income with capital appreciation through investment in floating and fixed rate loans, bonds, debt obligations, mortgage backed and asset backed securities, collateralized debt obligations and equities.

NexPoint Strategic Opportunity Fund (NHF) is a closed end fund that seeks current income with capital appreciation through investment in floating and fixed rate loans, bonds, debt obligations, mortgage backed and asset backed securities, collateralized debt obligations and equities.

That's according to MKM Partners» chief economist Mike Darda, who was referring to the Federal Reserve's efforts to unwind its $ 4.5 trillion balance sheet after it bought vast quantities of government bonds and mortgage - backed securities to mitigate the effects of the Great Recession.

Government bond funds invest in bonds issued by the U.S. government and government - sponsored enterprises, as well as mortgage and other asset - backed securities.

Callable and puttable The issuer of a callable corporate bond maintains the right to redeem the security on a set date prior to maturity and pay back the bond's owner either par (full) value or a percentage of par value.

The one I come back to is surprisingly simple: Increased demand for quality long - term bonds combined with a limited supply has created ashortage of investment - grade securities.

In general, it is a better measure than average maturity for bonds that have the ability to prepay principal before they reach maturity (e.g., mortgages, mortgage - backed securities and asset - backed 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.

The index contains treasury bonds, government - related bonds, investment - grade corporate bonds, mortgage - backed securities, and asset - backed securities.

H.L.: The stock market, hedge fund managers, banks, and investors were all aflutter about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments about possibly tapering off on its monthly purchase of $ 85 billion worth of Treasury bonds and mortgage - backed securities.

In addition, the Governing Council announced it would purchase asset - backed securities with underlying assets consisting of claims against the euro area non-financial private sector and euro - denominated covered bonds issued by monetary financial institutions (MFIs) domiciled in the euro area.

In October, the Fed began to trim the size of its bond portfolio, by allowing $ 6bn of treasuries and $ 4bn of mortgage - backed securities to mature every month without reinvestment.»

According to a plan laid out by the Fed in June, proceeds from repayments of Treasury bonds, mortgage - backed securities and other holdings will no longer be reinvested in more bonds.

Several of these transactions have included notable industry landmarks, including the first - ever corporate green bond, the first - ever automobile asset - backed securities green bond and the first - ever U.S. university green bond.

Mortgage - backed securities (MBS) still look expensive and several factors could cause these bonds to underperform.

The institution is also buying asset - backed securities and covered bonds, and government bond - buying would be part of fresh stimulus to be considered at the Governing Council's Jan. 22 meeting.

Now we've seen bespoke deals in asset backed securities and even green bonds in the Hong Kong Dim Sum market.»

Another risk factor is that the central bank still owns about $ 1.8 trillion in mortgage - backed securities from its post-2008 bond - buying spree, Long noted.

Mortgage rates are driven by a type of bond — mortgage - backed securities.

The zero coupon security carries the same backing as the original bond.

The various types of bonds include U.S.government securities, municipals, mortgage and asset - backed, foreign bonds and corporate bonds.

Bonds issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, such as Treasury bonds and bills, as well as mortgage - and other asset - backed securities backed by government agenBonds issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, such as Treasury bonds and bills, as well as mortgage - and other asset - backed securities backed by government agenbonds and bills, as well as mortgage - and other asset - backed securities backed by government agencies.

Asset - backed securities are bonds or notes backed by financial assets such as non-mortgage loans including credit card receivables, auto loans, manufactured - housing contracts, and home - equity loans.

Bank of Japan (BOJ) at ¥ 80 trillion per year, targeting sovereign bonds European Central Bank (ECB) at $ 60 billion per month, targeting sovereign bonds, covered bonds, and asset backed securities (ABS)

«The unit at the centre of JP Morgan Chase's $ 2 billion trading loss has built up positions totalling more than $ 100 billion in asset - backed securities and structured products - the complex, risky bonds at the centre of the financial crisis in 2008.