Pre-migration untagged articles
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--Dennis Norman, v.p. strategy & corporate development at Polymer Group, on the voting rights on debt it bought back but did not retire.
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Last week when Ford Motor Co. announced its earnings, the auto company emphasized its strong performance a year ago before announcing sales were down 48%.
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The following charts show the top five advancers and decliners in terms of % moves in the loan, bond and credit default swap markets for the previous week. Data provided by Markit Group.
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Demand for range accrual notes increased this week as they rivalled callable zero coupon notes as the most comon third party structure, although flows in callable zeros remained strong.
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Various triple-A credits sold dollar floating rate notes this week, with the largest trades placed by Goldman Sachs for the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) and the Swedish National Housing Finance Corporation (SBAB).
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The US government officially launched its Term Asset Backed Securities Loan facility (TALF) on Tuesday, which could eventually fund up to $1tr in new lending to consumers and small businesses.
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Eight Russia and CIS companies survive 2008 with higher market cap
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Dealers of private EMTNs: Non-syndicated deals for less than $250m excluding financial repackaged SPVs, self-led deals and issues with a term of less than 365 days.
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Roche sold the biggest ever Swiss franc bond on Wednesday, returning from its world tour of the bond markets to play to its home audience, and its Sfr4bn issue met a rapturous reception.
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The Bank of England’s Asset Purchase Facility (APF), the £50bn scheme to support debt markets, this week began to help tighten spreads on commercial paper — the first instrument which the programme has targeted with over £820m of purchases so far.
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Buffett goes a break point down
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The International Finance Facility for Immunisation Company (IFFIm) this week launched the first UK retail-targeted bonds from a multilateral institution that are eligible for Individual Savings Account (ISA) treatment in the UK, opening up the issue to a broad swathe of the UK market.