In a leveraged buyout, a company would raise a massive amount of capital by
selling junk bonds to the public.
(«Our investment policy requires that
we sell junk bonds.»)
Not exact matches
The
sell off in the market for high yield debt, or
junk bonds, is now hitting a type of structured
bond that is similar to the the type that blew up in the financial crisis.
It's only a question of how disruptive the adjustment will be, whether it will be just a painful
sell - off or
junk -
bond mayhem.
When people see banks browbeating the
bond rating agencies and accounting firms to whitewash the quality of what they're pawning off on their customers, when they see bank lobbyists getting Washington to block state prosecutions of financial fraud so as to clear the way for more predatory lending and false packaging of the
junk securities they're
selling and to win the right not to reveal their true financial position, there's a good reason not to buy what's in these black boxes.
So while these «fallen angel»
bonds have the potential to be intrinsically higher quality than debt originally issued at the
junk or high - yield level, undue structural
selling pressure from the downgrade can cause them to
sell at a discount.
Moody's Investors Service, which downgraded Tesla's credit rating further into
junk in March, still expects Tesla will need to raise about $ 2 billion
selling equity, convertible
bonds or debt, to offset the cash it burns this year and securities maturing through early 2019.
The next big event that triggers a big
sell - off in the
junk market will cut the value of a lot of these
junk bond mutual funds down by one - third to a half.
Wall Street makes $ 100's of millions underwriting
junk bonds and
selling them to the public.
I've seen a big seller who needed to
sell a big position in a
junk bond issue force the market down 40 points in order find a level where buyers would step up.
When I was a
junk bond trader in the 1990's, high yield money would be pulled from the market abruptly and quickly, usually about a week before the stock market would undergo a big
sell - off.
On the other end of the scale, Schwab will only let you search investment grade
bonds online (you must call the
bond desk to trade
junk), will only let you buy online (you must call to
sell), and does not allow limit orders at all.
Although there have been many ups and downs in this extended rate cycle,
junk bonds and the portfolio managers who buy and
sell them have never experienced a rise from these yield levels before.
On the table for discussion is the recent and massive
sell - off in the
junk bond sector.
Telsa shares finally get
sold — from $ 360 down to $ 260 — Tesla
bonds downgraded by rating agency to
junk — Questions about production remain — Autopilot accident (why is autopilot allowed on major roads?)
Milken and company made a killing
selling new issues of «safe»
junk bonds with the lure of higher yields.
At a time like this, I reissue my call to
sell stocks and buy corporate
bonds, even
junk bonds.
From my point of view, the remaining or recent investor in LINE has basically been getting a
junk bond kind of instrument with an equity's position in the capital structure where the appreciation is capped / managed by the management (Although I must confess that I have only glanced at the press releases and progress since
selling it....
Triple - C rated
bonds, the lowest
junk tier,
sold at 42.6 cents on the dollar at the beginning of last year.
Investors were encouraged by the passage of the tax reform bill in the House, but remained on edge about the
sell - off in
junk bonds.
Also, on the fixed income side, I've been
selling HY [DM: High Yield, aka «
Junk»]
bonds, shortening duration, and buying floating rate bank loans.
For the one - week period ending on November 15, 2017, investors withdrew a net $ 4.43 billion from U.S. funds holding high - yield
bonds (often called
junk bonds)-- the third largest exodus from such funds on record.1 The high - yield market stabilized over the next two days, but the mass
sell - off rang alarm bells for some market analysts.
When you have many different parties going into the markets seeking income, not caring where they get it from, and a shock hits one part of the market, the effect flows to other areas If all of a sudden yields on
junk bonds look cheaper, the yield trade - offs of buying
junk and
selling dividend paying common stocks looks attractive.