Sentences with phrase «weak investment yields»

While insurance sector M&A has cooled off after a bumper 2015 due to what many players see as over-inflated valuations, soft insurance markets, increasing competition, higher claims and weak investment yields are putting profitability under pressure, meaning that M&A remains a possible source of growth according to Credit Suisse.

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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.

There was a weaker correlation between the ability to trade (daily trading volume, issue size and frequency of zero - trading days) and credit spreads for both investment - grade and high - yield markets.

«Especially in an era of low interest rates, low yields, sometimes weaker investment performance, it's really important that a client is getting value for the cost they are paying,» he said.

By issuing longer - term securities with lower - yield offerings, businesses and governments alike can acquire needed investment capital at affordable costs to jumpstart a weak economy.

Investors may be tempted to offset this weaker amplification from investment - grade bonds by substituting junk bonds, high - dividend stocks, emerging market bonds, or other high - yield assets.

There was a weaker correlation between the ability to trade (daily trading volume, issue size and frequency of zero - trading days) and credit spreads for both investment - grade and high - yield markets.

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