Not exact matches
The fact that investors bought both demonstrates the extent to which institutional
bond buyers have accepted social and environmentally responsible behavior by
corporates as actions which should be funded.
In sovereign debt and, to an even greater degree,
corporate bond markets, liquidity hinges in large part on whether specialised dealers («market - makers») respond to temporary imbalances in supply and demand by stepping in as
buyers (or sellers) against trades sought by other market participants.
«Starting in late 2014, overseas
buyers began a US
corporate bond shopping spree, adding $ 11.5 billion a month, on average, over 13 consecutive months, taking down roughly 35 % of net supply of US issuer paper,» Melentyev writes.
Lower
corporate tax rates reduce the tax - exempt appeal of muni
bonds to banks and insurance companies, which had been significant
buyers.
«We would like to see more asset - backed or
corporate green
bonds, since issuance has been limited, and we are interested
buyers,» says Delmar King, fund manager at Praxis, the investment arm of Everence Financial of Indiana.
Convertible
bonds (also called convertible securities) are
corporate bonds that can be converted into stocks if the
buyer chooses.
Short and intermediate
corporate bonds came under pressure throughout the first quarter, due to less demand from
corporate buyers, as a result of repatriation provisions in the US tax reform.
I'm guessing it's easier to find
buyers for a
corporate bond on the secondary market, so I could probably get a better price.
This had the unfortunate effect of removing a seemingly natural
buyer from the
corporate bond market at a time when the
corporate bond market could least afford it.
Lower
corporate tax rates reduce the tax - exempt appeal of muni
bonds to banks and insurance companies, which had been significant
buyers.
Less liquid
corporate and municipal
bonds can have wider spreads because the pool of potential
buyers is smaller.
In a bad real estate market, you can't sell;
buyers are gunshy — it is akin to what I went through as a
corporate bond manager in 2002.
Unless you plan to trade listed
corporate bonds on the secondary market and can find a
buyer for them, you will need to wait for your
bonds to mature before you get your money back.
Be certain when you want to sell your unit that all the necessary documents from the body
corporate (which will be needed by the bank to approve a
bond or home loan for the
buyer) have been given to the estate agent as soon as he starts marketing the unit so that unnecessary delays in the sales process can be avoided.