The new fashion in debt will be just plain vanilla bonds — not acronyms or funny names
Bank bonds and bankers’ acceptances are being priced like fur coats in June — and the bargains look like they’re here to stay
In the face of the subprime mortgage-fuelled U.S. liquidity crisis, T-bills are getting more respect
In times of trouble, going short is a sound strategy; prospects for Canadian long bonds are good, but don’t rush to buy
Toggle bonds are a high-interest solution for risk-tolerent clients willing to take cash or credit
But not all BCE bonds are equal; the bonds’ covenants have turned the issues into “Hell’s Bells” and “Good Bells”
What can bond investors do to safeguard against rising interest rates and falling consumer prices?
New rules would make more foreign issues eligible for registered plans
Last year’s events baffled bond managers. What can we learn from it all?
Portfolios that focus on duration, bond proxies, high-yield investments and global bonds once again will be top performers