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The Bankwatch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japan demonstrates one of the the first successes in freeing up the credit markets as two blue chips raise bond issues. DoCoMo and Nippon Steel deals break bond ice ft.com The success of two large bond issuances by NTT DoCoMo and Nippon Steel last week in Japan helped stimulate the country’s corporate bond market, which had all [...]
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
The success of two large bond issuances by NTT DoCoMo and Nippon Steel last week in Japan helped stimulate the country's corporate bond market, which had all but dried...
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
Two large bond issuances have stimulated a Japanese corporate bond market that had all but dried up
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SeekingAlpha.com (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Felix Salmon submits: Peter Fisher was, until 2004, the Treasury official in charge of bond issuance. So when he says that Treasury should start issuing 100-year bonds, it's worth paying attention. "If you issued a 100-year bond and had principal and interest pay down smoothly over the last 50 years, you create a great borrowing device for the Treasury that would let us...
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Market Movers (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Peter Fisher was, until 2004, the Treasury official in charge of bond issuance. So when he says that Treasury should start issuing 100-year bonds, it's worth paying attention. "If you issued a 100-year bond and had principal and interest pay down smoothly over the last 50 years, you create a great borrowing device for the Treasury that would let us move this hump of borrowing...
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FelixSalmon.com (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Peter Fisher was, until 2004, the Treasury official in charge of bond issuance. So when he says that Treasury should start issuing 100-year bonds, it's worth paying attention. "If you issued a 100-year bond and had principal and interest pay down smoothly over the last 50 years, you create a great borrowing device for the Treasury that would let us move this hump of borrowing...
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
ARLINGTON – The Dallas Cowboys have refinanced about $435 million worth of debt for their new $1.1 billion stadium despite the troubled bond market, team owner Jerry Jones said Thursday. Video Topping off Cowboys stadium 12042008 Local/State Videos The old debt had a variable rate, which has been a problem as the credit crisis caused some bond rates to fluctuate wildly this year. Mr....
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Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
ARLINGTON – The Dallas Cowboys have refinanced about $435 million worth of debt for their new $1.1 billion stadium despite the troubled bond market, team owner Jerry Jones said Thursday. Video Topping off Cowboys stadium 12042008 Local/State Videos The old debt had a variable rate, which has been a problem as the credit crisis caused some bond rates to fluctuate wildly this year. Mr....
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings withdraws its 'B+' rating on the Belmont County, OH (East Ohio Regional Hospital) health system refunding & improvement revenue bonds, series 2008. The bond issuance has
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John At CIFT (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Peter Fisher was, until 2004, the Treasury official in charge of bond issuance. So when he says that Treasury should start issuing 100-year bonds, it’s worth paying attention. “If you issued a 100-year bond and had principal and interest pay down smoothly over the last 50 years, you create a great borrowing device for the Treasury [...]
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Null Space (Free subscription) | 01/12/2008
Bloomberg's Joe Myslak tees off on the use of interest rate swaps by local school districts in Pennsylvania . Gotta love anyone who likes to read statements on bond ratings. He does not name the Pennsylvania school district he found using swaps just recently in a bond issuance. Given how much trouble interest rate swaps have gotten investors into, and how much it has cost some...
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
The Fairfield, Conn.-based company closed Tuesday's trading session up by 13.6%, or $2.11, at $17.6. The boost has been a break from doubt; exiting shareholders have knocked 58.6% off the company's value in the last 12 months, despite GE's efforts to assuage investor fears over its exposure to toxic assets and funding abilities. (See ) A recent $12.0 billion bond issuance and a from 's...
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Forbes (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
The Fairfield, Conn.-based company added 8.3%, or $1.32, to $16.81, during morning trading in New York. The boost has been a break from doubt; exiting shareholders have knocked 58.6% off the company's value in the last 12 months, despite GE's efforts to assuage investor fears over its exposure to toxic assets and funding abilities. (See ) A recent $12.0 billion bond issuance and a from...