Not exact matches
While yields on government bonds remain unattractive, according to Stopford,
investment -
grade corporate bonds
offer a modest pickup in yield — and high - yield bonds, a more significant advantage.
The average bid -
offer spread for trading an
investment grade corporate bond, for example, is 50 basis points.
The back - tested results of the 17 - year period ending Feb. 28, 2017, show that the S&P U.S. High Yield Low Volatility
Corporate Bond Index may
offer an intersection that bridges the volatility gap between the high - yield and
investment -
grade bond sectors, with increased return efficiency.
In today's low rate environment, the
investment grade corporate bond market in the US and abroad
offers a way to pick up additional yield and diversification, while maintaining a relatively low level of risk.
Product
offerings include
Investment Grade Corporate, Broad Corporate (up to 30 % exposure to below investment grade credit) and Corporate Value (no restrictions by credi
Investment Grade Corporate, Broad
Corporate (up to 30 % exposure to below
investment grade credit) and Corporate Value (no restrictions by credi
investment grade credit) and
Corporate Value (no restrictions by credit rating).
Investment grade corporate bonds typically offer better return potential than Treasury bonds, and investment grade debt allows investors to pursue those returns without adding as much risk as high yi
Investment grade corporate bonds typically
offer better return potential than Treasury bonds, and
investment grade debt allows investors to pursue those returns without adding as much risk as high yi
investment grade debt allows investors to pursue those returns without adding as much risk as high yield bonds.
The indicative yield of U.S. preferred stocks was 5.90 % YTD, which
offered a significant yield pick - up over
investment -
grade corporates and comparable yield to high - yield bonds.
The Markit iBoxx ® $ Liquid
Investment Grade Index is a modified market - value weighted index designed to provide a balanced representation of U.S. dollar - denominated investment grade corporate bonds publicly offered in the United States by means of including the most liquid investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
Investment Grade Index is a modified market - value weighted index designed to provide a balanced representation of U.S. dollar - denominated
investment grade corporate bonds publicly offered in the United States by means of including the most liquid investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
investment grade corporate bonds publicly
offered in the United States by means of including the most liquid
investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index
investment grade corporate bonds available as determined by the index provider.
«On the heels of launching the first inverse ETFs on the high yield and
investment grade corporate bond markets, we are pleased to
offer the first leveraged ETFs on these segments of the fixed income landscape,» said Michael L. Sapir, Chairman and CEO of ProShare Advisors LLC, ProShares»
investment advisor.
Investment -
grade corporate debt
offers higher yields than long - end Treasuries at less than half the volatility, our analysis shows.
Bloomberg Barclays Aggregate Index provides a measure of the performance of the U.S.
investment grade bonds market, which includes
investment grade U.S. Government bonds,
investment grade corporate bonds, mortgage pass - through securities and asset - backed securities that are publicly
offered for sale in the United States.
The income
offered on DIAs will vary over time as market conditions change, being driven most notably by longer - term Treasury and
investment grade corporate bond yields.
The average bid -
offer spread for trading an
investment grade corporate bond, for example, is 50 basis points.
If you want to pick your own non-core high - yield North American
corporate bond fund, TD
offers the TD High Yield Bond Fund, which focuses mainly on BB and B rated issues at the higher quality end of below -
investment grade and mostly hedges its U.S. currency exposure back to the Canadian dollar.
Guggenheim, for example,
offers 20
investment -
grade and high - yield
corporate bond target - maturity - date ETFs under its BulletShares brand, with maturities at different years (2017, 2018 and so on); iShares
offers 17 target - maturity - date bond ETFs.
The fund
offers investors low - cost exposure to the broad U.S.
investment -
grade corporate bond market through a single fund.
VCSH
offers exposure to
investment grade corporate bonds that fall towards the short end of the maturity spectrum, thereby delivering a moderate amount of credit risk but limiting exposure to rising interest rates.
With a portfolio composed of
investment -
grade debt from
corporate, sovereign and supranational issuers with three - year maximum maturities, the iShares 1 - 3 Year Credit Bond ETF (NYSEARCA: CSJ) aims to
offer a higher distribution yield than comparable all - Treasury funds, but it does have a marginally higher credit risk.
ProShares
Investment Grade — Interest Rate Hedged (IGHG) tracks the Citi Corporate Investment Grade (Treasury Rate - Hedged) Index, which offers a diversified portfolio of investment grade long - term bonds with a built - in interest r
Investment Grade — Interest Rate Hedged (IGHG) tracks the Citi
Corporate Investment Grade (Treasury Rate - Hedged) Index, which offers a diversified portfolio of investment grade long - term bonds with a built - in interest r
Investment Grade (Treasury Rate - Hedged) Index, which
offers a diversified portfolio of
investment grade long - term bonds with a built - in interest r
investment grade long - term bonds with a built - in interest rate hedge.
The S&P 500 High Yield
Corporate Bond Index presents a unique credit alternative to bridge the gap between existing investment grade, which offers spread levels of around 150 bps, and high - yield corporate credit, which offers north of 600 bps i
Corporate Bond Index presents a unique credit alternative to bridge the gap between existing
investment grade, which
offers spread levels of around 150 bps, and high - yield
corporate credit, which offers north of 600 bps i
corporate credit, which
offers north of 600 bps in spread.
«So to postpone the impact of any increase as long as possible, we've shifted some of our long bond exposure to U.S.
investment -
grade corporate bonds
offering decent yields.»
Corporate bonds rated Baa or triple - B, the low end of
investment grade by Moody's and Standard & Poor's designations,
offer the biggest yield premium since the early 1930s, notes RBC Capital Markets.
Finkelstein focuses his practice on representing
corporate trust institutions as indenture trustees and agents in connection with domestic and cross-border debt capital markets transactions, such as
offerings of
corporate and municipal, high - yield and
investment grade, secured, unsecured and subordinated, convertible, public and private debt issued under trust indentures of domestic and international issuers.
He represents financial institutions and
corporate clients in a wide variety of matters, including initial public
offerings and other equity
offerings;
investment grade, high ‑ yield and convertible debt
offerings; leveraged acquisition finance; mergers and acquisitions; and syndicated loan transactions.