Bonds

Magazine articles on treasuries, munis, corporate bonds, and junk bonds.

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Financial Planning August 1, 2006 Lynn Hume	The Bond Buyer The Bond Market Association and the SIA have voted to merge the two groups and form the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association. The merger is designed to create a more powerful voice in the legislative and regulatory arenas as well as in the financial markets.
Financial Planning July 1, 2006 Lynn Hume	TBMA Launches Bond Indexes The Bond Market Association published the first of a weekly series of eight indexes covering different kinds of auction-rate securities. The indexes are designed to give issuers and investors benchmarks to evaluate the rates they are getting on securities sold through the auction process.
The Motley Fool June 22, 2006 Selena Maranjian	Get Your Fixed-Rate Fix From Stocks You may do better with hefty dividend payers than with bonds.
The Motley Fool June 20, 2006 John Finneran	MarketAxess: The Archipelago of Bonds? This bond exchange looks to grow beyond a boutique. Acquiring MarketAxess would make NYSE a true securities exchange, not just a stock exchange. Investors, take note.
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 John B. Levy	CMBS Deals Ramp Up After a white-hot pace of issuance in March, new offerings of commercial mortgage-backed securities have practically disappeared, according to a recent survey.
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins	Are Borrowers Over-Leveraged? The central question is whether the low capitalization rates generating today's high property values and loan amounts are temporary or will be around for at least the next decade, when those loans will roll over and require new financing.
National Real Estate Investor June 1, 2006 Matt Hudgins	Why CDOs Are Hot With much of the world's investment capital seeking placement in commercial real estate, lenders are eager to help property owners liquidate portions of their equity and refinance through CDOs.
Financial Planning June 1, 2006 Len Reinhart	Bonds for Boomers There are significant differences between the traditional approach to bond investing and the approach that will best serve the needs of today's high-net-worth retirees. Here's an overview for financial advisers on bonds for this group.
Financial Planning June 1, 2006 Matthew Johnson	The Bond Buyer: Massachusetts Milestone A law making Massachusetts the first state to guarantee nearly all residents healthcare insurance could boost the fiscal health of some healthcare facilities -- but analysts say it's too early to know the impact on public healthcare bond credit ratings.
Financial Advisor June 2006 Alan Lavine	Storm Clouds For Municipal Bonds Underfunded liabilities loom as a threat to governments' finances.
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