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- Higher Yield, Safe Returns: Best Investment Bets
- Money-market funds are now paying next to nothing. Boost your returns by moving some cash into higher-yielding but still relatively safe dividend stocks or bond funds. Here are five stocks and five funds that we like. ...
- Articles 2009-08-13
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- Muni-GIC fight seen as threat to pension-GICs. (guaranteed investment contracts)
- Muni-GIC Fight Seen As Threat To Pension-GICs California Insurance Commissioner John Garamendi's continued opposition to giving muni-GICs equal status with other Executive Life policyholders is threatening how the company's pension-GICs and claimants are treated, say attorneys for the muni-GICs. The muni-GICs...
- Research articles 1992-01-27
- New High-Yield Muni ETF Isn't Like Other Junk Issues
- IndexUniverse submits: While high-yield bond exchange-traded funds have proved to be popular with investors in recent years, similar options for muni investors haven't been so plentiful. The only available high-yield muni funds have been either in the closed-end marketplace or through traditional open-end mutual funds. But that has...
- External links 2009-02-08
- MBIA Spins Off Muni Business: Any Impact For Bond Investors?
- One of the major stories of 2008 in the muni bond world was the demise of the monoline bond insurers, including the rating downgrades of most of the major players, including AMBAC, FGIC and MBIA. All carried AAA bond ratings, but had their ratings downgraded due to exposure to mortgage-backed...
- White papers 2009-02-24
- Muni-GIC suit, IRS lien cloud Exec Life timetable. (guaranteed investment contracts, Executive Life)
- Muni-GIC Suit, IRS Lien Cloud Exec Life Timetable Muni-GIC Suit, IRS Lien Cloud Exec Life Timetable
- Research articles 1991-10-07
- Why It's Time for Muni Bonds
- It’s time to consider muni bonds. Municipal bonds, or muni bonds as they’re commonly called, are issued by state, city or local governments to raise capital for public projects like building a highway, sewer, or what have you. The income produced by these utilities is then used to pay...
- External links 2008-09-25
- Muni announces new discount savings guide
- SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 3, 1995--The San Francisco Municipal Railway Muni Tuesday announced a discount savings book -- MuniMart Guide 1996 -- designed to give added value to Muni passengers and provide a cost-effective means of increasing customers for Bay Area businesses.The hefty book, due out in January, is planned to...
- Research articles 1995-10-03
- KILL BW1386, NY-DREYFUS-STRATEGIC-MUNI and KILL BW1496 CQN-NY-DREYFUS
- Please KILL BW1386, (NY-DREYFUS-STRATEGIC-MUNI) Dreyfus Strategic Municipals Inc. Declares Dividend, which ran on Business Wire at 15:00 ET on 10/29/1999. Also KILL the CORRECTION, BW1496, (CQN-DREYFUS) Dreyfus Corrects Ex-dividend Date on Five Releases Issued Earlier Today, which ran on Business Wire at 17:41 ET on 10/29/1999. REPLACE with...
- Research articles 1999-10-29
- Kill Bw1388, Ny-Dreyfus-Ny-Muni
- Please KILL BW1388, (NY-DREYFUS-NY-MUNI) Dreyfus New York Municipal Income, Inc. Declares Dividend which ran on Business Wire at 15:01 ET on 10/29/1999. REPLACE with BW1502 (NY-DREYFUS-NY-MUNI) Dreyfus New York Municipal Income, Inc. Declares Dividend, which ran on Business Wire at 17:47 ET.
- Research articles 1999-10-29
- Kill Bw1392, Ny-Dreyfus-Calif-Muni-Income
- Please KILL BW1392, (NY-DREYFUS-CALIF-MUNI-INCOME) Dreyfus California Municipal Income, Inc. Announces Dividend, which ran on Business Wire at 15:04 ET on 10/29/1999. REPLACE with BW1507 (NY-DREYFUS-CALIF-MUNI-INCOME) Dreyfus California Municipal Income, Inc. Announces Dividend, which ran on Business Wire at 17:51 ET.
- Research articles 1999-10-29
- What's Going on with iShares Muni Bond ETF?
- Richard Shaw QVM Group submits: Arbitrage is not working now for MUB. The Vanguard National Muni Bond Fund [VWLUX] and the iShares National Muni Bond ETF MUB have similar attributes: by Richard Shaw
- External links 2008-12-07
- James Colby: Muni ETFs Gain Assets in Face of Credit Crisis
- IndexUniverse submits: James Colby is Van Eck Global's senior municipal fixed-income strategist. His 28 years of experience in the industry also include serving as a muni director at Lord, Abbett; John Hancock Funds; and Evergreen Asset Management, among others. On Friday, IndexUniverse.com's Murray Coleman caught up with Colby...
- External links 2009-03-09
- Pros and Cons of Muni Bond ETFs
- Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: For financial advisors, municipal bond ETFs have been a boon and a burden at the same time. The plus side is that the new muni ETFs provide a safer, lower cost way of investing in municipal bonds than either municipal bond mutual funds or...
- External links 2009-04-03
- Fitch Affirms Intermediate Muni Fund Pfd Share Rtgs
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings affirms the 'AAA' ratings on the following Intermediate Muni Fund Inc. municipal auction-rate cumulative preferred stock: --Municipal auction rate cumulative preferred stock 2,000 shares series M. The affirmation is based on the fund's consistent compliance with asset coverage and preferred share basic maintenance...
- Research articles 2004-12-20
- Production begins at Muni field - Unocal's Spirit Energy 76 business - Brief Article
- Unocal's Spirit Energy 76 business unit has brought its Muni discovery onstream ahead of schedule and under budget; production should exceed 120 MMcfd by year-end. Unocal holds a 100% working interest in the new field.
- Research articles 2000-11-01
- Should Investors Be Cautious with New Muni Bond ETFs?
- Tom Lydon ETF Trends submits: Municipal bond ETFs have given investors a new approach to a sought-after segment of the market, but are they the best tools for this opaque area of the industry? There are a total of 16 muni-bond ETFs to choose from right now, as two...
- External links 2009-02-18
- Are California State Muni Bonds Secure?
- Currently, California's General Obligation Unlimited Tax (GO/UTX) bonds carry an A+ bond rating from Standard & Poor's, A1 from Moody's and A+ from Fitch. All have been under review for potential downgrades but are still strong investment-grade ratings. Historically, defaults on municipal bonds - particularly those issued by state and...
- White papers 2008-12-30
- Muni Bond ETF Makes a Comeback
- Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Investing in municipal bonds is a paradox for investors right now. On one hand, they are attractive because of their tax-free status since taxes are expected to rise. On the other hand, with the economy as bad as it is, municipalities...
- External links 2009-04-24
- The Next Shoe to Drop: Muni Bonds
- Tyler Durden submits: From Bloomberg's chart of the day, reflecting the massive lag in muni weakness compared to the compost heap that is the general economy. click to enlarge by Tyler Durden
- External links 2009-05-28
- Royal Bank of Canada licenses the Principia System to develop muni-GIC business.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2004-Principia Partners: Royal Bank of Canada licenses the Principia System to develop muni-GIC businessC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02102004 Jersey City, New Jersey -- Principia Partners LLC,a leading provider of full front-to-back office systems for global capital markets,...
- Research articles 2004-02-10
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