Bonds are often part of many long-term investors’ portfolios because of their ability to add diversification, potentially minimize risk and bring in income. While there are many different types of ...
We’ve written before about Austria’s first century bond, due 2117. Issued with a coupon of 2.1 per cent, bondholders more ...
Last week we pointed to the near-total wipeout taken by zero-coupon Austrian century bond holders. Alphaville commenters were ...
If you’re looking for an investment that offers predictable long-term returns, you may have come across zero-coupon bonds. But what is a zero coupon bond, and how does it work? Unlike traditional ...
Japan's fiscal instability and rising rates may redirect global capital to US bonds, potentially boosting their prices and ...
Follow Bloomberg India on WhatsApp for exclusive content and analysis on what billionaires, businesses and markets are doing. Sign up here. Indian insurers have asked the government to issue new ...
The coronavirus pandemic is disrupting the global economy. WSJ’s Greg Ip explains what the Federal Reserve can do to stem the damage. Illustration: Carlos Waters/WSJ A pillar of the 1980s ...
The issuance on August 21, 2019 of a thirty-one year zero coupon bond at a negative yield was for me like finding the Higgs boson (aka the “God Particle”) was for a particle physicist in 2012. While ...
Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. is raising $1.5 billion from the sale of a five-year zero-coupon convertible bond, partly to help fund share buybacks.
IRFC raised Rs 2,981 crore through its first Zero-Coupon Bond issue at a 6.79% yield, backed by strong investor demand for ...
One long-duration Treasury bond ETF has surged nearly 9% in just four trading sessions, a performance that mirrors rallies last seen during the 2020 pandemic panic and the deflationary scare of August ...
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Ltd (IRFC), a leading NBFC supporting projects with backward and forward linkages to Indian Railways, has successfully completed its maiden Zero-Coupon Bond issuance ...