Alion Plans Debt as Secondary Market Rallies: New Issue Alert

BusinessWeek

The extra yield investors demand to hold corporate bonds instead of Treasuries fell even after issuers sold $29.04 billion of debt this week, equal to more ...



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Boutique boom fading as Wall St banks expand

Reuters

For less liquid corporate bonds , the widening of bid/offer spreads in the crisis was much bigger, so the subsequent narrowing has been more pronounced, ...



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JR East Sells Bonds at Narrowest Spread Since 2006

BusinessWeek

Corporate bonds have been in short supply since the end of 2009. Investors tend to buy corporate bonds with high credit profiles. ...



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Business Spending Hardest Hit

istockAnalyst.com (press release)

But corporate debt markets are seeing resurgence as well this week is on track to be the busiest for US corporate bond sales since 2009. ...



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MarketAxess names new CFO; Rucker shifts to ops

BusinessWeek

MarketAxess Holdings Inc., an electronic trading platform for corporate bonds , said Wednesday that Chief Financial Officer James NB Rucker has shifted to a ...

MarketAxess Announces Management Changes PR Newswire (press release)



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Eurobonds: Primary Market Busy, Focus On Corporate Bonds

Wall Street Journal

Proceeds from the bond sale will be used to repurchase Stena's outstanding 2013 senior notes and for general corporate purposes. ...

Isas: where the smart money is going

Telegraph.co.uk

"The fund can invest in any type of bond, rather than being constrained to just corporate bonds . Jupiter Absolute is another new fund that we have been ...



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Treasury yields at highest in two weeks

MarketWatch

Also weighing on Treasury bonds, Ameriprise Financial (NYSE:AMP) and overseas companies are expected to be among a large group of corporate bond issuers for ...



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US companies amass record cash vs debt - report

Reuters

... to debt on record through the fourth quarter and will likely preserve cash levels this year, supporting corporate bonds , Morgan Stanley said on Friday. ...



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Yuan Forwards Head for Best Week in Two Months; Bonds Decline

BusinessWeek

Government and corporate bonds have gained 1.5 percent this year, following a 0.3 percent loss in 2009, according to an index compiled by Chinabond, ...

Income trust funds putting on a new face

Globe and Mail

"Last year, we ... did well buying corporate bonds , but today we only have 1 per cent in corporate bonds ." He has 17 per cent in REITs and 14 per cent in ...



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Fed's Low Rate Pledge Tames Treasury Volatility

Wall Street Journal

... investors to borrow at cheap rates to take advantage of the higher yields available on high-quality corporate bonds and mortgage-backed securities. ...



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Pioneer Drilling to Sell Debt as Defaults Drop: New Issue Alert

BusinessWeek

Spreads on investment-grade corporate bonds were unchanged yesterday at 183 basis points more than similar-maturity Treasuries, according to the Bank of ...



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Investors tap into deathbed bond deals

Wealth Bulletin

Billions of dollars in corporate bonds sold to individual investors come with an unusual provision that could be used to generate a fast profit. ...

End of TALF Spurs CIT, Sallie Mae Bond Sales: Credit Markets

BusinessWeek

The Nashville, Tennessee-based hospital chain tapped the corporate bond market for the fourth time since February 2009 to repay a portion of its $25.7 ...



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Long-Dated Treasurys Weaker, Taking Break From Last Week's Rally

Wall Street Journal

The market also got a lift in the afternoon session as hedges related to new corporate bond sales unwound. Companies tend to sell Treasurys to hedge against ...

Treasury Volatility Drops to Lowest Level Since Before Lehman BusinessWeek

A Comeback for Corporate Debt Wall Street Journal

Treasurys' Yields How Low Can They Go? Wall Street Journal



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Must-Read Mutual Fund News

The Money Times

Since corporate bonds tend to be rather illiquid, that means investors could be buying and selling at prices that don't reflect the true value of the ...



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BlackRock Plays It Safe: Treasurys

Wall Street Journal

At the same time, the firm has reduced "meaningfully" its overweight positions in other fixed-income assets, such as corporate bonds and mortgage-backed ...

BlackRock Boosts Treasury Securities Emii.com

BlackRock (BLK) Raises Holdings of US Treasuries StreetInsider.com (subscription)

Is BlackRock The 'Mysterious' Direct Bidder? istockAnalyst.com (press release)



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UOB Asset Sees Value in Local Debt on Sovereign Rally

BusinessWeek

We think US dollar sovereign-bond prices are expensive. Therefore, we have expressed our positive views through corporate bonds as well as local currencies ...

UOB Sees Value in Emerging-Market Local-Currency Debt (Correct) BusinessWeek



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Snowden: value in majority of corporate bond funds 'exhausted'

Investment Week

Old Mutual Corporate Bond fund manager Stephen Snowden has warned the value in many investment grade credit funds has been completely exhausted despite the ...

Henderson's Patullo lauds investors' strategic approach FT Adviser

Fund sales create new record as investments jump massively on a year ago ... Investment International

UK retail investors pile into property Wealth Bulletin

Fair Investment Company  - Scotsman  - Citywire.co.uk

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