High - yield bonds are typically issued with maturities of 10 years or less, and are
callable after four to five years.
Not exact matches
They are issued at a par value of $ 25 per share, pay a fixed dividend quarterly or twice a year, and rarely have a fixed life span but are almost always
callable at $ 25
after five years.
A
Callable CD is a CD that a bank can «call» away
after a designated call - protection period.
1) pays a fixed dividend rate of at least 6.5 %; 2) Become
callable five years
after IPO; 3) Pays dividends quarterly; 4) Be rated «investment grade» by Moody's Investors Service; 5) Be issued by a company that has a perfect track record of never having suspended the dividend payments on a preferred stock (and these are mostly decades old, multibillion dollar companies); 6) Have a «cumulative» dividend obligation; 7) Be issued by a U.S. company; 8) Not be convertible to common stock in the future; 9) Have easy (online) access to the prospectus at IPO; and 10) Have an initial share value (par) of $ 25.00.
How about diminimis gains on discounted muni bonds and continuous
callable bonds
after a specific year despite the bonds call date.