Sentences with phrase «corporate bond research»

In 1997 Brian moved to Merrill Lynch Canada Inc. and over the next 11 years held a variety of positions in Corporate Bond Research, High Yield and Corporate Bond Trading, Syndication and Proprietary Trading.

Not exact matches

This process is similar to the approach that many active mutual fund managers take with credit research on corporate bonds.

BlackRock research shows that this phenomenon has occurred specifically within certain groups of corporate bonds that carry similar credit ratings.

In fact, $ 7.7 billion was added to investment - grade corporate bond ETFs, according to an S&P Capital IQ research note.

Read the latest research paper from S&P Indices to learn why corporate and emerging market bonds may enjoy hedging benefits.

I remember being in a meeting when I was a corporate bond manager, and the new head of credit research said to the credit analysts, «Credit analysis is war by another name.»

The research looked into the performance of a multitude of American corporate pension plans and showed that investment policy — the strategic mix of stocks, bonds, and cash — explains over 90 % of a portfolio's variance (or risk).

Pursuing income with an all - weather bond portfolioDiverse opportunities: The fund invests across all sectors of the U.S. bond market, including mortgage - backed, corporate, and government bonds.A flexible strategy: The portfolio managers pursue an attractive level of income, adjusting the portfolio to favor attractive sectors as interest rates and market conditions change.Leading research: The managers, supported by Putnam's fixed - income research division, analyze a range of bonds to build a competitive portfolio.

BlackRock research shows that this phenomenon has occurred specifically within certain groups of corporate bonds that carry similar credit ratings.

In the case of municipal and corporate bond funds, the fund company literature, such as the fund prospectus and independent investment research reports, will report an «average credit quality» for the fund's portfolio as a whole.

In comparison, according to Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Global Fixed Income Research estimates, the 2014 U.S. speculative - grade corporate bond default rate was 1.52 %.

Investors considering fixed - income securities might want to research corporate bonds, which some have described as the last safe investment.

(Kotak Bond Short Term (Apr. 14,» 08), Kotak Flexi Debt (Jul. 11,» 07), Kotak Floater Short Term (Nov. 25,» 07), Kotak Liquid (Jul. 11,» 12), Kotak Kotak Banking and PSU Debt Fund (Apr. 14,» 08), Kotak Treasury Advantage Fund (Formerly Known as Kotak Floater Long Term Scheme)(Jul. 11,» 07), Kotak Income Opportunities Fund (May 11,» 10), Kotak Medium Term Fund (Mar. 21,» 14), Kotak Low Duration Fund (Jan. 31,» 15), Kotak Corporate Bond Fund (Jan. 31,» 15), All Fixed Maturity Plans in existence (Aug. 13,» 15), Business Experience Mr. Deepak's career has started from Kotak AMC when he joined the organization in December 2002 where he was initially in Research, Dealing and then moved into Fund Management from November 2006.

Effective March 31, 2015, MFS Research Bond Fund will change to MFS ® Total Return Bond Fund and MFS Bond Fund will change to MFS ® Corporate Bond Fund.

Virtual Brokers Bond Research Centre provides a wealth of information on government and corporate bonds, T - Bills, strip bonds, and money market funds.

Seeking a high level of income for investorsIncome - focused: The portfolio managers strive for a higher level of income than most bonds offer by investing in higher - yielding, lower rated corporate bonds.Focus on performance: The managers can invest across a range of industries and companies, and can adjust the fund's holdings to capitalize on market opportunities.Leading research: The fund's managers, supported by Putnam's fixed - income research division, analyze a range of bonds to build a diversified portfolio.

The pre-Shiller research says that stocks and corporate bonds are the only two real investment classes and that things like IBonds and TIPS and CDs only serve as holding places, places in which to temporarily keep money that will in a year or two be moved to one of the two real investment classes.

That said, research also shows that investment - grade bonds as a group, which includes not just Treasuries but government agency issues and high - quality corporates (though not high - yield, or junk, bonds), can also provide solid diversification during periods of stock market turbulence.

Provide extensive research on quality of municipal / corporate bond issues and frequently speak with money management firms to acquire views on market events and forecasts.

With the preeminence of options in the corporate world, and the emergence of «reporting» but non-listed corporations [often those issuing «junk bonds» to the investing public,] private company analysis, research and valuation can now rely more than before on the tools developed by analysts of public securities.

According to a recently released report by New York City - based research firm Real Capital Analytics (RCA), «Into the second half of 2015, the price of commercial real estate debt increased in line with turmoil in the corporate bond markets.