Sentences with phrase «of corporate bonds»

Now the credit default swap market is more than four times the size of the corporate bond market in nominal terms.

Look, this could have been entitled «Education of a Corporate Bond Manager, Part 13,» but I didn't because this is more broad and important.

The one big series that I started in that era was «The Education of a Corporate Bond Manager» series.

Since you already have 80 % exposure to equities, chasing the yield of corporate bonds for a very small part of your portfolio seems unnecessary.

The various types of corporate bonds offer different risk levels, as well as varying yields and payment schedules.

The range of corporate bonds issued each year allows investors to tailor a bond portfolio around their specific needs.

Demand and supply pressures often move the market prices of corporate bonds to valuation extremes.

Corporate bonds are considered to be riskier than government bonds because the investment grade rating of corporate bonds varies depending on the debt issuance and revenue of the company.

The market value of corporate bonds will fluctuate, and if the bond is sold prior to maturity, the investor's yield may differ from the advertised yield.

This tool is very useful if, for instance, you wish to generate a list of all corporate bonds with a four - year duration.

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The result is a diversified and well - structured portfolio of corporate bonds, with each selected on its own individual merits.

Over the past few years, corporations have taken advantage of the low interest rate environment and have thereby increased the size of the corporate bond market considerably.

One major risk of corporate bonds is credit risk.

Market volatility, declining oil prices and a drop in liquidity is currently impacting the performance of our corporate bond funds.

We are having a record year for issuance of corporate bonds.

The leading rating agencies assess most issuers of corporate bonds as to their ability and willingness to pay interest and repay principal as scheduled.

In the case of a corporate bond, it's effectively selling an option on default.

Choice The range of corporate bonds issued each year allows investors to tailor a bond portfolio around specific needs.

That has been tested on a number of occasions, most recently 2002, when I ran a lot of corporate bonds.

These hybrid securities combine the features of corporate bonds and preferred stock.

When the advantage of corporate bond yields are so large over the earnings yields of common stocks, there is no contest.

Market risk Price volatility of corporate bonds increases with the length of the maturity and decreases as the size of the coupon increases.

Take the complexity of the corporate bond market relative to the equity market, for instance.

In interviews, many market participants say trading large amounts of corporate bonds has become more difficult.

The announcement included new purchases of corporate bonds, opening the way for future purchases of private sector assets, where the potential is very large [1].

That's a sharp contrast from earlier this year as fears of recession and a worldwide credit crisis led investors out of corporate bonds.

The default risk factor refers to the additional expected return of corporate bonds over government bonds.

She has responsibility for credit and relative value analysis of corporate bonds.

This information is not intended for use regarding the investment of Corporate Bond proceeds or municipal escrow investments.

The terms and conditions of corporate bonds vary widely and they can be structured in many different ways.

Compare this with the average returns on the stock market at 6.5 %, along with the rate of corporate bonds at 3 % and other stable investments and you're not even close.

Following equity volatility aided structural management of the corporate bonds.

Banks are the dealers of corporate bonds, and their willingness to take risks by buying and selling bonds has been shrinking.

Fixed - rate coupons The most common form of corporate bond is one that has a stated coupon that remains fixed throughout the bond's life.

They also maintain the attractive return potential of corporate bonds.

Since the bottom of corporate bond market in the 2002, corporations have enjoyed stronger profits and free cash flow.

A subset of corporate bonds is high - yield bonds.

One major draw of corporate bonds is their strong returns.

Interested investors can choose from many different kinds of corporate bonds, and these securities frequently enjoy substantial liquidity.

All have a larger proportion of corporate bonds than the overall bond market index.

They are also a large part of the corporate bond market.

One of the main benefits of corporate bonds is that, up to the maturity date, you will normally get a regular income from interest payments on the money you have invested.

These investments have higher risks than most types of corporate bonds.

I may produce another chapter of «education of a corporate bond manager» from the books.

You might remember my «Education of a Corporate Bond Manager» 12 - part series.

To help you understand what you read in the prospectus, we've put together a quick summary of the key product features and risks of corporate bonds.

Now, however, he sees that trend changing, potentially leading to more efficient pricing of corporate bonds and derivatives and thereby generating new funding opportunities.

Next to prevailing interest rates, the most important factor affecting the interest rates of corporate bonds is credit risk.