The volume of corporate bond issuances has increased steadily to almost US$3.2 trillion in 2013
Many investors believe the U.S. unemployment rate is worse than reported
Buying an investment-grade corporate bond and selling a government bond of the same term could work well for clients
The long duration of Canadian bonds means investors are likely going to want exposure to other markets as interest rates start to rise
Bond dedicated to funding green initiatives
Issuance by North American firms has rebounded strongly since 2011
Technology companies will continue to be targeted by activist investors
2013 defaults were highly concentrated in two industries
Fitch says it took six negative rating actions on U.S. corporates during 2013 due at least in part to share repurchases
Funds to boost the government’s foreign exchange reserves