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Pulse of Global Wealth Beats on Bond Street: By David Brough LONDON (Reuters UK) - Well before the store opens, a window-cleaning van arrives every morning to ensure gleaming windows set off the sparkle of diamonds. A pair of burly guards, in black suits and earpieces, take their places. Britain's retail summer may be...; Tags: Bond, Diamond, London, Bond Street, Investment, Finance, Oukbs; News items 2008-06-10
Home Price Drop Means $4 Trillion in Lost Capital: By Walden Siew NEW YORK (Reuters) - No one knows when the credit crisis will end. But when it does, U.S home prices may have lost a third of their value, high-yield bond valuations will hit levels close to those seen during the...; Tags: bond, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., mortgage, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp., analyst, conference; News items 2008-06-11
Food Companies' Bonds Could Get Junkier: It's too early to call it a "food recession" – too many companies are still doing too well for that – but Standard & Poor's move to put several food producers on "CreditWatch negative" isn't a good sign. The credit-ratings agency on Thursday said downgrades could be...; Tags: Food & Beverage, Dan Mitchell, Tyson Foods Inc., food, S&P, bond, Dean Foods; Blog posts 2008-06-19
Food Companies' Bonds Could Get Junkier: It's too early to call it a "food recession" – too many companies are still doing too well for that – but Standard & Poor's move to put several of food producers on "CreditWatch negative" isn't a good sign. The credit-ratings agency on Thursday said downgrades could...; Tags: Food, S&P, Bond, Tyson Foods Inc., Food & Beverage, Financial Accounting, Manufacturing, Finance, Dan Mitchell; Blog posts 2008-06-19
Taylor Wimpey No Knowledge of Hedge Fund Interest: LONDON (Reuters UK) - Troubled housebuilder Taylor Wimpey TW said on Thursday it had no knowledge of any hedge fund plans to help the company raise needed cash and it was "pretty optimistic" on reaching a deal with its bankers. Taylor Wimpey shares sank by more...; Tags: Bank, Bond, Knowledge, Hedge Fund, Financing, Investment, Financial Services, Financial Accounting; News items 2008-07-03

Investors See Higher Risk of GM Default: By Anastasija Johnson NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Motors Corp's GM assurance on Thursday that it has sufficient liquidity did not prevent credit investors pricing in a 75 percent chance that the largest U.S. automaker would default on its debt in the next...; Tags: Financial services, Investment, Lennar Corp., Moody's Corp., Centex Corp., downgrade, S&P, notch, rash, yield, agency, New York, analyst, bank, capital market, liquidity, risk, Thomson Reuters Corp., disaster recovery, industry; News items 2008-06-26
Taylor Wimpey Unable to Raise Cash: By Marc Roca LONDON (Reuters UK) - Taylor Wimpey TW failed to raise the 500 million pounds it said it needed just two days ago, erasing half its market value and forcing its finance director's resignation. The company needs the money for lenders to agree to...; Tags: Bond, Housing Market, Analyst, U.K., Covenant, Asset Management, Investment, Taylor Wimpey; News items 2008-07-02
Taylor Wimpey Unable to Raise Cash, Shares Slump: By Marc Roca LONDON (Reuters) - British housebuilder Taylor Wimpey TW has failed to raise the extra capital it said it would seek just two days ago, citing tough market conditions, sending its shares and those of its rivals plummeting. Taylor Wimpey also...; Tags: Financial accounting, housing market, finance director, U.K., recovery, equity, shareholder, London, dividend, investor, Thomson Reuters Corp., analyst, banking, sales, asset, board; News items 2008-07-02
Ambac Ditches Fitch, Undermines Entire Ratings System: The tortured love affair between the ratings agencies and the bond insurers took another turn as Ambac Financial Group resolved to terminate its contract with Fitch Ratings. While Ambac is not the first insurer to give a rating agency the Heisman -- not always successfully -- its ability...; Tags: Bond, Agency, Insurance Company, Insurance, Advertising & Promotion, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Marketing, Dan Ackman; Blog posts 2008-06-19
Fed Mulled Risks From Dealer Window, Minutes Show: By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Reserve worried about exposing its balance sheet to credit risks when it launched a lending facility for top bond dealers in an emergency move in mid-March, minutes of two Fed meetings released...; Tags: Investment, Financial accounting, Federal Reserve Board, Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., bond, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., balance sheet, mortgage-backed security, Washington, risk, bank, financial system, financial, financial market, Thomson Reuters Corp., financing, asset, agency; News items 2008-06-27
Bond Insurer and Economic Woes to Feed Fresh Credit Turmoil: By Jane Baird LONDON (Reuters UK) - More credit turmoil is yet to come as further problems emerge, including a massive shift in risk from bond insurers to banks, and fresh macroeconomic risks, leading bankers and investors said on Tuesday. Global stock and credit markets have...; Tags: Bank, Risk, Bond, Insurance Company, Insurance, Ambac Financial Group Inc., MBIA Inc., Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.; News items 2008-06-24
The Equity Risk Premium: This paper analyzes the relative returns between stocks, bonds and bills to see what the returns to these different asset classes has been in the past, and to enable investors to understand what the relative returns could be in the future. The equity risk premium is the main input in...; Tags: Asset management, Investment, asset allocation, asset class, bond, asset, Capital Asset Pricing Model, equity, stock, investor; White papers
Maryland Drywall Contractor Builds Personal "Dream Home" Using Gold Bond Hi - Abuse Wallboard.: This paper dicusses why Humphreys selected Gold Bond 1/2" Hi-Abuse Wallboard for all interior walls of their new home. They had originally planned to use plaster base board and veneer plaster, but their crews were too busy with other jobs to schedule this more time-intensive finishing process. So they insisted...; Tags: Investment, bond, wall, board, job; Case studies
Convertible Bonds: A convertible bond is a bond that gives the holder the right to convert or exchange the par amount of the bond for common shares of the issuer at some fixed ratio during a particular period. As bonds, they have some characteristics of fixed income securities. Their conversion feature also...; Tags: Investment, Financial services, equity security, bond, equity, fixed income, interest rate; White papers
Extendible/Retractable Bonds: Extendible and retractable bonds have more than one maturity date. An extendible bond gives its holder the right to extend the initial maturity to a longer maturity date. A retractable bond gives its holder the right to advance the return of principal to an earlier date than the original maturity....; Tags: Investment, bond, interest rate, equity; White papers
Inflation-Linked Bonds: An inflation-linked bond is a bond that provides protection against inflation. Most inflation-linked bonds, the Canadian "Real Return Bond "RRB and the new U.S. Treasury inflation-protected security IPS are principal indexed. This means their principal is increased by the change in inflation over a period. In most countries, the Consumer...; Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, inflation, consumer price index, bond, principal, investor, interest rate, equity, payment, security; White papers
U.S. Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS): This article is about the bond related to inflation concept. A new age dawned in the U.S. capital markets on Wednesday, January 29, 1997. The United States Treasury made its first issue of an inflation-linked bond, the 3.375% of 2007. This bond increases its principal by the changes in...; Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, inflation, bond, principal, auction, consumer price index, payment, security; White papers
Real Estate Investing Through REITs: Prior to the onset of the industrial revolution, wealth and power was measured primarily in terms of the amount of land owned by an individual or family. Although the twentieth century saw the rise of securitization and the resulting increase in stock and bond ownership, real estate investing can still...; Tags: Investment, Asset management, About Inc., REIT, bond, real estate, asset allocation, asset, stock; White papers
Unit Investment Trust - UIT: This tutorial encapsulates information about Unit Investment Trust UIT. A registered trust in which a fixed portfolio of income-producing securities are purchased and held to maturity. UITs usually hold a large amount of municipal bonds but may also consist of government bonds, corporate bonds, or even common stocks. Common stock...; Tags: Mutual funds, Retirement plans, Investment, Financial accounting, Investopedia, mutual fund, municipal bond, dividend, bond, stock, stock price, income, security; White papers
Perpetual Convertible Bonds: At each subsequent time, a convertible bondholder must decide whether to continue to hold the bond, thereby collecting coupons, or to convert it to stock. The firm might call the bond at any time. Because calls and conversions often occur far from maturity, it is reasonable to model this situation...; Tags: Investment, Carnegie-Mellon University, bond, stock; White papers