New packaged bond products such as collateralized bond obligations Collateralized bond obligations (CBOs) are innovative packages of bonds that are carved up into tiers, or «tranches,» with different maturity and / or
credit quality characteristics.
Not exact matches
Though highly important, risk and
credit quality are simply two of many
characteristics used to evaluate a program.
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characteristics — though, to this engine's
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There are many
characteristics of company
quality, including gross profitability, growing profits, safety (low volatility, leverage, and
credit risk), and payout (payment of a dividend).
The fixed income style box demonstrates the two most important and distinguishing
characteristics of fixed income funds:
credit quality and interest rate sensitivity.
Even within securities considered investment grade, differences exist in
credit quality and some investment - grade debt securities may have speculative
characteristics.