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United Technologies Prices $9.8B Bond Deal To Fund Acquisition - Wall Street Journal

United Technologies Prices $9.8B Bond Deal To Fund Acquisition
Wall Street Journal
(UTX) took advantage of low interest rates and sold a $9.8 billion bond deal Thursday, easily the largest US corporate-bond offering in more than three years. Proceeds from the colossal six-part deal will help the aircraft-to-air conditioner ...

TEXT-Fitch: Solvency II pensions to benefit bonds, hurt equities - Reuters

TEXT-Fitch: Solvency II pensions to benefit bonds, hurt equities
Reuters
This additional demand for bonds is unlikely to be of great benefit to non-financial corporate borrowers. The asset class already has a safe haven status with demand outstripping supply. Nor will it help the speculative-grade parts of the market, ...

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How to play it - A debt ceiling sequel? - Reuters

How to play it - A debt ceiling sequel?
Reuters
Stith has been reducing his positions in lower-rated, more volatile corporate bonds in expectation that negotiations in Washington will again go down to the deadline. He's buying investment-grade corporate bonds issued by companies like Microsoft, ...

European Bailout Fund Cuts Borrowing Cost by 50 Percent in Bond - Bloomberg

European Bailout Fund Cuts Borrowing Cost by 50 Percent in Bond
Bloomberg
The temporary aid fund took advantage of the same desire for safety that drove yields on German, French and Austrian bonds to record lows today. “The new EFSF bond is coming at very cheap levels because it's seen as a safe haven,” said Alessandro ...

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How to play it - A debt ceiling sequel? - CNBC.com

How to play it - A debt ceiling sequel?
CNBC.com
Stith has been reducing his positions in lower-rated, more volatile corporate bonds in expectation that negotiations in Washington will again go down to the deadline. He's buying investment-grade corporate bonds issued by companies like Microsoft, ...

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