Record-Low Rates Should Prompt Debt Sales to Pay for Buybacks, Tilson SaysTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:39PMThose with high credit ratings and enough cash are ideal candidates to sell bonds and cut their dividends to raise money for repurchasing their own equities, said Tilson, whose Tilson Focus Fund beat 96 percent of peers in the past five years, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
PPP projects to be pushed by Aquino during US visitTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 11:49AMINFRASTRUCTURE projects tagged for private sector participation will be offered to American investors when President Benigno C. Aquino III visits the United States later this month, a senior trade official yesterday said.
Into Investing: Celebrate Grandparents Day by investing in your grandchildren’s futureTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 9:05AMNational Grandparents Day is Sunday, Sept. 12. If you’re a grandparent, this day is meant to honor you — but you can also celebrate by investing in your grandchildren’s future.
Turkey Sells 4.11 billion Liras of 2012 Bonds at Yield of 8.13 PercentTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 8:10AMTurkey’s Treasury sold a nominal 4.11 billion liras ($2.72 billion) of 595-day zero coupon bonds at an average yield of 8.13 percent.
Investors Vulnerable to Duration Loss: Credit MarketsTuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:32AMCorporate bond investors are facing the potential for record losses when policy makers start to raise interest rates as companies take advantage of falling borrowing costs to sell longer-term debt.
Transcript of ambush interview of Senator Serge Osmeña IIITuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 3:07AMSeptember 7, 2010. On the appointment of DILG Sec. Jesse Robredo as Acting Secretary Q: Bakit po kaya ang appointments nila Secretaries Robredo, Environment Secretary Ramon Paje and Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz are only in acting capacities? Serge: Pinapa-speculate niyo lang ako. Hindi ko rin alam kung...
Investors Vulnerable to Bond Losses on Duration at Record: Credit MarketsMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:22PMCorporate bond investors are facing the biggest losses ever should interest rates rise after buying longer-dated debt to improve their returns.
Discount bonds to fund PPPMonday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:20AMNew entity may be created to handle offering -- PurisimaTHE GOVERNMENT is looking to create an entity that will issue zero coupon bonds for the government’s public-private partnership (PPP) drive, a Cabinet official yesterday said.
Cameron Austerity Makes U.K. Debts World Beater: Credit MarketsFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 3:42AMBritish companies are beating the world in the bond market as investors bet Prime Minister David Cameron’s efforts to tame the budget deficit will preserve the U.K.’s top credit rating.