Market Investment

Analysis - Bond benchmarks put investors in undue danger - LONDON (Reuters) - Investors are needlessly exposing themselves to huge potential losses by defying two golden rules for making money through bonds - lend more to those who will pay on time in full and ...

New Issue-EIB adds 100 mln stg to 2015 bond - Jan 27 (Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of a bond increased on Friday. Borrower European Investment Bank (EIB) Issue Amount 100 million sterling Maturity Date January 22, 2015 Coupon 2.25 ...

Absolute Return Is Still Absolute Nonsense - A few years back, IFAs declared absolute return funds to be absolutely fabulous, and started vigorously selling them to their clients.It was the second most popular investment fund sector in 2009, attracting ...

MarketAxess Releases Year-End Review of 2011 U.S. Corporate Bond Market - NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESSWIRE)-- MarketAxess Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: MKTX), the operator of a leading electronic trading platform for U.S. and European high-grade corporate bonds, emerging markets bonds ...

Samsung C& Corp - Annual Interest Rates for Bonds Issuance - Annual Interest Rates for Bonds Issuance The annual interest rate for the corporate bonds (Amount: KRW 400,000,000,000) announced on January 26, 2012 has been fixed as follows: □ KRW 120,000,000,000 (unsecured ...

TREASURIES-Prices fall as risk sentiment improves - (Adds corporate bond sales, updates prices) NEW YORK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries pricesfell on Wednesday as investors, encouraged byimproving manufacturing data and hopes of an orderly debtrestructuring ...

Where 2011's Top Funds See Opportunity in 2012 - Barron's - Where 2011's Top Funds See Opportunity in 2012Barron'sGE ASSET MANAGEMENT, which has $115 billion assets under management ($42 billion from the conglomerate's pension plan), led the pack in taxable bonds. Paul Colonna is the president and chief investment officer of a fixed-income team that includes 49 ...and more »

Traders exit Treasurys after strong jobs report - Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - Traders exit Treasurys after strong jobs reportTuscaloosa News (subscription)Bonds have a fixed income. However, the uncertainty in recent months from the European debt crisis and a shaky economic recovery in the US have led traders to buy bonds despite their current low yields and give up the potential of higher returns in the ...and more »

Italian Bonds Gain for 4th Week on Additional Funds; Bunds Fall - BusinessWeek - Italian Bonds Gain for 4th Week on Additional Funds; Bunds FallBusinessWeek“There's been an improvement in risk appetite, clearly supporting peripherals, and I expect that improved sentiment will continue near term,” said Nick Stamenkovic, a fixed-income strategist at RIA Capital Markets Ltd. in Edinburgh.and more »