Sentences with phrase «grade bonds paying»

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Investment - grade corporates pay about two percentage points more than short - term government bonds, and they're less risky than they used to be.

Investment grade bonds are considered to be lower risk and, therefore, generally pay lower interest rates than non-investment grade bonds, though some are more highly rated than others within the category.

High yield (non-investment grade) bonds are from issuers that are considered to be at greater risk of not paying interest and / or returning principal at maturity.

Property and casualty insurance companies invest a substantial percentage of book value and policyholder «float,» which is money they hold until policy claims are paid out but do not own, in investment - grade bonds, particularly corporate bonds.

These bonds are considered risky investments and tend to pay higher interest rates than Investment grade debt.

This last seminar was crucial, because though bond money paid for «hard» infrastructure, such as grading, irrigation lines, trees, plants, ponds, and plantings, the more ambitious a particular school's «soft» green dreams, the more adept supporters needed to be at grant writing.

Investment grade bond managers are paid to be pessimists; there is little to no upside.

The BMO Monthly Income ETF (ZMI) is a portfolio of 10 other high - yield exchange - traded funds, covering real estate investment trusts (REITs), corporate bonds (both investment grade and junk), emerging market bonds, and dividend - paying stocks.

GICs may even pay slightly more than investment - grade corporate bonds with terms of two to five years, Cunningham says, which is contrary to the usual pattern.

So if a company is drowning in debt and has little capacity to pay it back, its bonds will get a junk rating and they won't make into indexes that hold only investment - grade issues.

I personally am planning on using the TFSA as an income producing vehicle, so I'll be placing investment grade corporate bonds, income trusts and non-Canadian dividend paying stocks.

High yield bond funds take higher risks with the goal of paying higher yields by investing primarily in securities that are either not rated, or have been rated below investment grade by the major ratings agencies — for taxable funds, BB and below.

A conservative fund that blends dividend - paying stocks with investment - grade corporate bonds.

These are bonds paying a high rate of interest because the issuers are of lesser credit quality than government and investment - grade corporate bonds.

The higher default risk is the chief reason that speculative - grade bond issuers have to pay higher interest rates that go hand - in - hand with the so - called credit migration risk (or credit rating risk), which is part of the credit risk by extension.

The investment grade portion of the index offers exposure to the more liquid, cash - pay bonds.

There are a number of strong companies in stable industries that issue preferred stocks that pay dividends above investment - grade bonds.

Indeed, in some portfolios, e.g., high - grade municipal bonds held by individuals, almost no attention is paid to market prices.

Learn about a simple strategy that combines dividend - paying stocks with investment - grade corporate bonds.

The premium paid on CMBS rated BBB -, the lowest investment - grade level before junk, has tumbled 105 basis points over the last month, more than 10 times the spread compression of investment - grade corporate bonds, Edward Reardon and Simon Mui wrote in a note dated Aug. 2.