Certain types
of bonds offer a degree of protection from rising inflation and interest rates, though they come with their own risks.
What was in 2013 a $ 9 billion niche market
of bond offerings tied to environmental projects has this year surged to $ 72 billion of issuance in the 11 months to end - November 20161.
One
of the bond offerings was given the code name «Project Maximus».
Unfortunately, we were far from unique in holding this opinion, and expressions of interest kept pouring in such that the underwriters were able to both increase the size
of the bond offering and reduce the interest rate to 4.25 %, at which level we had no desire to participate.
If there are no buyers in the market, the Federal Reserve steps in and buys the rest
of the bonds offered for sale.
The book includes plenty of policy and financing ideas, including the innovative way the city raised $ 2.5 billion through a little - known type
of bond offering to extend the No. 7 subway line west into Hudson Yards rather than convincing the state to bankroll the project.
Anti-dilution clause: A clause in the trust indenture
of a bond offering which provides that the conversion price (or conversion ratio) of a convertible bond be adjusted in the case of stock splits or stock dividends paid to common stockholders.
Blue List Total: The total par value
of the bonds offered for sale on the Blue List.
the relationship between interest rates and time, determined by plotting the yields of all or as many bonds of similar credit quality (eg: Treasuries or AA - rated Corporates), against their maturities; yield curves typically slope upward since longer maturities normally have higher yields, although it can be flat or even inverted; the Fixed Income Search Results Scattergraph shows several smoothed yield curves for different fixed - income product types and credit qualities; these are based on bonds that Fidelity recognizes and are not equal to the entire universe of bonds, which is significantly larger than the number
of bonds offered by Fidelity on any given day
We expect to see a rise in the number
of bond offerings from the state of Texas, Houston, Corpus Christi, and other issuing authorities in areas that were hit by Hurricane Harvey.
Get news, commentary and a real - time picture of what the individual bond markets are doing on the Market at a Glance sections for each type
of bond offering.
Tranche may also refer to the segment
of the bond offering being distributed in different geographical areas.
If the total value
of a bond offering is too small to justify the cost of having it rated, a bond may be issued without a rating.
The objective
of the bond offering is to position Presence Health for long - term growth.
Thorough knowledge
of bond offerings, credit facilities, credit agreements, hedging, and other financial instruments.
Not exact matches
All
of these places
offered an opportunity to get close to one another and
bond with locals in your community.
Bonds may be out
of favor, but experts say emerging markets fixed income still
offers plenty
of value.
In the case
of Rogers Media employee Leanne Paola, volunteering
offered a valuable team -
bonding opportunity.
At Thursday's auction
of a 7.37 percent 2023
bond, the Reserve Bank
of India was only able to sell about 430 million rupees out
of the 30 billion on
offer into the market, with the remainder having to be bought by primary dealers.
Whether we're posting, commenting, liking, repinning, or +1 ing, our new visual culture is one in which we're constantly
offering each other little gifts, little moments
of pleasure that remind us we're truly and deeply
bonded to one another.»
The interest rate on 10 - year
bonds was 1.79 % at the end
of 2014 — about half as much as the federal government had to
offer to get investors to buy its debt a decade ago.
The longest - term portion
of the
offering, $ 8 billion
of bonds maturing in 30 years, sold originally at 99.4 cents on the dollar to yield 1.95 percentage point more than comparable Treasuries.
Except that's not working either — newly discovered emails that were leaked as part
of a hacking job on Sony last year show the company
offered to pay $ 5 million for actor Daniel Craig to use a Sony Xperia as part
of the upcoming James
Bond film, Spectre.
While credit risk might seem like a bad idea with the U.S. economy still weak and the rest
of the world looking equally uncertain, high - yield
bonds do
offer bigger returns than government and investment - grade
bonds.
Late last month, chemical company Altice had to cut back a
bond offering and increase the interest rate to 11 % on a portion
of a multi-billion dollar deal.
However, rates have retreated from over 8 percent in the last several weeks, and the credit risk
of high - yield
bonds can
offer some diversification from the interest - rate risk
of a portfolio
of Treasury
bonds.
Beyond the requirements that liquidity and regulators impose on us, we will purchase currency - related securities only if they
offer the possibility
of unusual gain — either because a particular credit is mispriced, as can occur in periodic junk -
bond debacles, or because rates rise to a level that
offers the possibility
of realizing substantial capital gains on high - grade
bonds when rates fall.
We believe that long - term tax - free municipal
bonds that
offer near - 4 % yields (a 6.62 % taxable equivalent at today's top rate and 6.15 % even at the new proposed top rate
of 35 %) still
offer superior value.
Happily, some
of the better discount broker websites will tell you, but only
of the
bonds they are
offering for sale.
Repetitive uninspiring
offerings aren't just less tasty, they're also less likely to spark the kind
of informal talk that will
bond your team and help them come up with innovative ideas about not just what to order but also how to improve you business.
TSF includes off - balance sheet forms
of financing that exist outside the conventional bank lending system, such as initial public
offerings, loans from trust companies and
bond sales.
In the past year, Canadian securities regulators have raised the bar for exempt - market dealers, requiring them to be registered and
bonded, issue an
offering memorandum with every deal and provide audited financial statements to investors annually, says Sand, who supports this new layer
of assurance.
The fifteen minutes
of fame that you can
offer with a single post costs you nothing but tells that customer how important she is to you and cements your
bond even stronger.
In an era when the pension liabilities
of local governments remain a concern, investors may want to consider the debt
offered by established public enterprises — airports and utilities, for example — as an attractive alternative to lease revenue and pension obligation
bonds.
It had already rebranded as
Bond in 2014 and had been expanding
offerings to be more like a hybrid
of an ad agency and a strategic branding or professional services consultancy.
These
offer seals
of approval on
bonds and hold public hearings to discuss potential sales.
Non-primary caregivers will now be
offered four weeks
of paid leave to
bond with their babies.
Although the retailers have been negotiating with
bond holders, who have accepted significant discounts and
offered longer terms, the basic financials are enough for Moody's to rate 13.5 percent
of the retailers it follows as a Ca or Caa credit risk.
Tax risks While municipal
bonds can
offer attractive effective yields and can be a way to generate tax - free income, they may not be right for investors in every tax bracket or for every type
of account.
A carry trade is typically based on borrowing in a low - interest rate currency and converting the borrowed amount into another currency, with proceeds placed on deposit in the second currency if it
offers a higher rate
of interest or deploying proceeds into assets — such as stocks, commodities,
bonds, or real estate — that are denominated in the second currency.
The past two calendar years have
offered a pretty clear view
of the type
of interest - rate risk in
bond funds.
It is also a list
of the maturity dates on which individual
bonds issued as part
of a new issue municipal
bond offering will mature
ETFs have a constantly changing portfolio
of bonds,
offering the potential for diversification.
Elliott built up most
of its position in Energy Future's debt after Texas regulators rejected NextEra's
offer earlier this year, causing
bond prices to crash, the sources said.
Many even
offer target date funds, which are an all - in - one investment consisting
of a mix
of stocks,
bonds and other assets that is managed by the firm that runs the fund and require little to no management on your part.
Fixed - rate
bonds offer periodic payments
of fixed amounts.
The $ 1.2 trillion market for U.S. junk
bonds yields about 6.6 percent, double what's
offered by higher - rated company debt, according to Bank
of America Merrill Lynch index data.
Most
of the capital provided to these companies comes from high - yield («junk») corporate
bond sales, preferred share
offerings, and debt.
10 - year AA muni
bonds offer yields above those
of U.S. Treasuries, even before accounting for their tax advantage (source: Bloomberg).
They have a lot
of value investing type letters, but also
offer letters specific to options,
bonds and income portfolios.