That's because those older bonds came with higher rates of return than newer bonds, which were
issued at lower rates.
The concern facing these conglomerates is whether they can manage their high - priced expansions well enough to earn the profits needed even to repay loans
issued at low rates.
Not exact matches
Those federal rules, which double down on restrictions adopted in 2014 and stern warnings to lenders
issued by OSFI earlier this summer, require banks to qualify borrowers
at higher interest
rates, impose additional limits on mortgages for buyers with small down payments, and compel financial institutions to share the risk by taking out insurance policies on
low - ratio mortgages.
Business owners are also able to income split after - tax profits from their corporation by
issuing shares directly, or through a family trust, to other family members, and paying those family members dividends that are then taxed
at lower rates.
At the end of the year, several urgent fiscal
issues will converge, including the expiration of
lowered individual income tax
rates enacted a decade ago under President George W. Bush.
«If impending old age is the
issue, it can be very difficult to convince households via
lower rates to shift desired consumption from the future into the present,» Steven Englander, global head of G - 10 foreign - exchange strategy
at Citigroup, said in a note Tuesday.
Wylie's gambit seeks to resolve two
issues: the assumption by publishers that existing contracts written before the advent of e-books automatically confer digital publishing rights, and the assumption that authors» royalty
rates should remain
at historic levels despite
lower e-book production costs for publishers.
Fed - Up, a nonprofit group that has agitated for
low interest
rates and more diversity
at the Fed,
issued a critical press release on the news, which first appeared in Saturday's Journal.
«The public funds,
at least in Pennsylvania, are structured to enable the bank to make a loan that they might not be able to make without the public debt behind them by enhancing the loan - to - value, reducing the risk to [the bank], and then passing on some benefits [to the borrower] in the form of
lower interest
rates, which help cash - flow
issues.»
Tesla says this
low rate is due to «production bottlenecks,» attributing the
issues to delays in activating a number of its manufacturing subsystems in its California car plant and Nevada Gigafactory, which are normally «able to operate
at high
rate.»
If current interest
rates are
lower than they were
at issue, the MVA will result in a higher payment.
Future generations should help pay for them and that's why governments today should be
issuing 10, 30, or even 50 year bonds
at currently ridiculously
low interest
rates to finance needed infrastructure.
Entities in smaller markets typically
issue foreign currency debt in offshore bond markets because they can
issue larger,
lower -
rated and / or longer - maturity bonds than they can (
at least
at comparable prices) in their domestic market.
a municipal bond that is secured by an escrow fund; the escrow fund comes from the issuer floating a second bond
issue and using the proceeds from that second bond
issue to purchase government obligations, typically U.S. Treasuries, proceeds from the second bond
issue create an escrow fund to mature
at the first call date of the first bond
issue to pre-refund that
issue; bond issuers will typically do this during times of
lower interest
rates to
lower their interest costs
Since rising interest
rates means the bond's fixed
rate is not competitive against newly
issued bonds
at higher market
rates, then it stands to reason that longer - term bonds (those with longer to pay
at the
lower rate) are going to see their prices fall further than short - term bonds.
Although I don't pretend to understand all the «ins & outs» of banking, public financing, etc., it seems to me to be self - evident that if Canadian governments
at all levels were able to borrow,
at low or preferably no interest
rates, to finance infrastructure projects and other
issues such as health care and education, rather than indebting Canadians in perpetuity in order to pay big interest payments to the greedy Big Banks, it would ultimately be in the best interests of most ordinary Canadians.
Recently, the Bank of International Settlements (BIS), the principal bank to the world's central banks, hinted
at the need for microeconomic reform when it warned that central banks were «overburdened» and called for policies other than monetary stimulus and
low interest
rates to tackle the
issue of slow global growth.
Fixed Income With this summer's Greek debt crisis having abated somewhat and the European Central Bank (ECB) considering expanding its easy - money policies, US companies are rushing to the eurozone to
issue debt
at record -
low interest
rates.
If the bond included a «call provision,» the issuer can redeem it early, too — in order to
issue new bonds
at a
lower interest
rate, for example — but usually pays you a little more than the face value to do so.
The federal government would borrow on behalf of this Crown Corporation by
issuing 30 - year bonds
at historical
low interest
rates (around 2 %).
«The world is desperate to lend money to anybody that's credible
at very
low rates, so I don't see this as an
issue at all,» said Michael Pettis, a finance professor
at Peking University who says that foreign divestment — by China or other nations — poses little threat to the American economy.
Easy: because no one else will purchase the government debt
issued by the United States, Japan and others
at such prevailing
low interest
rates.
Hey black pastors how about you focus on black on black violence, or blacks
low graduation
rates and
low education, or the drug epidemic, or the fact that black men abandon their children
at a higher
rate than other races... yeah ga. y marriage should be a big
issue... what a fvcking joke...
This is the highest
rating available and allows the Park District to
issue debt
at the
lowest possible interest
rate.
The proof of our success is in the reports
issued by the New York State Department of Labor: the unemployment
rate is the
lowest in more than nine years; and we are putting in place the pieces necessary for our workforce to succeed in the high - tech and green jobs that will be coming online
at Solar City and the Medical Campus.
Improving the management and conduct of the ongoing CVR exercise, including the
low rate of collection of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), shall be a major
issue of discussion
at this Retreat.»
«With the President
at record
low approval
ratings in swing states and even Democrat strongholds like New York City, their job - killing policies will be the defining
issue going forward.»
Lower Inflation
Rate Will Impact Counties, Towns & Cities ALBANY (MEDIA RELEASE)- Property tax growth for local governments will be capped
at less than one percent for the 2016 fiscal year, according to a report
issued Tuesday by... [Read more...]
In Africa alone, the continent with the highest fertility
rate and
lowest use of modern contraceptives, 26 countries will double their population by 2050, according to the U.N. «Fundamentally if you're looking
at World Population Day, it is
at heart a women's rights
issue,» said Roger - Mark DeSouza director of population, environmental security and resilience
at the non-partisan policy Wilson Center, based in Washington, D.C. World Population Day is meant to draw attention to the challenges we face with a human population that is constantly growing.
The stop - and - frisk policy has been a hotly debated
issue at City Hall with Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly defending the practice as a way to reduce crime and helped drive down New York's crime
rate to the
lowest among the country's 25 most populous cities, as measured by the FBI.
In patients likely to have surgery, close, active monitoring of small renal tumors confined to the kidneys is associated with
low rates of tumor growth or death, according to a study by a researcher
at the Icahn School of Medicine
at Mount Sinai published in the September
issue of The Journal of Urology.
People who commit crimes and who are treated, especially in institutional settings, reoffend
at rates lower than untreated convicts and offenders without disorders — revealing that for most mentally ill offenders, the
issue is not moral but psychological.
Donation consent
rates are highest in the Midwest and
lowest in New York State, according to a study by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine
at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Kansas Hospital in the new
issue of the American Journal of Transplantation.
Medicare patients with poor prognosis cancers who received hospice care had significantly
lower rates of hospitalization, intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and invasive procedures
at the end of life, along with significantly
lower health care expenditures during the last year of life, according to a study in the November 12
issue of JAMA.
The
lower operating temperature allows better integration with renewable or waste heat for producing hydrogen economically
at large - scale and mitigates the high degradation
rate and limited lifespan
issues.
«One theory for
low high - school completion
rates is that failures in early courses, such as algebra, interfere with subsequent course work, placing students on a path that makes graduation quite difficult,» write authors Kalena Cortes, Joshua Goodman, and Takako Nomi in the article, «A Double Dose of Algebra,» which will appear in the Winter 2013
issue of Education Next and is now available online
at www.educationnext.org.
At the same time, there are still citizens — especially dual - income households without children who tend to populate cities, as well as those concerned with other
issues — for which education policy doesn't weigh in as a deciding factor largely because they see little concrete connection between
low graduation
rates and the levels of crime in their communities.
• Spread the word about school suspension and expulsion
rates, including how many were
issued by the school district, how many were
issued at each school, the reasons for the suspension and the number of suspended students who were
low - income, English learners, foster youth, African American, Latino and / or male.
Only about 46 percent of children aged three through six in families below the federal poverty line are enrolled in center - based early childhood programming, compared to 72 percent of children in families above the federal poverty line.1 Poor children are about 25 percent less likely to be ready for school
at age five than children who are not poor.2 Once in school, these children lag behind their better - off peers in reading and math, are less likely to be enrolled in college preparatory coursework, less likely to graduate, and over 10 percent more likely to require remediation if they attend a four - year post-secondary institution.3 All of these
issues compound one another to create a cycle of
low opportunity: children in poverty are less likely to achieve high educational attainment, and
low educational attainment leads to
lower median weekly earnings and higher
rates of unemployment.
The fuel consumption figures will dictate relatively high BIK and VED
rates for certain users too, though
at this point in the market that's not as much of an
issue as it might be
lower down the Mercedes pecking order.
But we knew it wasn't burning
at an acceptable
rate because we were already consistently exhibiting engine
issues (hard starts, sputtering, etc) due to
low oil after we drove anything over 1,000 miles with the car.
Introductory subscription discounts might prompt companies like Amazon to
issue a dedicated Android app for their Kindle Unlimited program or Scribd to be able to offer the first few months
at a
lower rate.
Primarily this would occur when there is a drop in interest
rates — issuers often redeem the callable bond and
issue another one
at the new,
lower interest
rate.
That way the issuer can save money by paying off the bond and
issuing another bond
at a
lower interest
rate.
This happens because as new bonds are
issued at higher
rates, existing bonds with
lower rates become less attractive to investors, causing them to drop in value.
When you make the decision to refinance, a private lender will pay off the current student loans you've chosen to refinance,
issuing you a new loan
at a
lower interest
rate.
However, if they
issued long - term debt
at low rates, they could definitely benefit from rising
rates by paying
lower interest on debt than their competitors who may
issue debt
at much higher
rates.
You can try this system with an introductory subscription to The Successful Investor for one full year (12
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at our
lowest possible
rate.
This insurance allows lenders to
issue FHA loans requiring very small down payments and
at low rates.
Even though the Federal Reserve recently
issued a
rate hike, we're still looking
at much
lower rates than what we saw prior to the financial crisis of 2008.