Bond Market Information News

Pohjola to Issue Index-linked Bond in Equity Market

On 4 July 2012, Pohjola Bank plc will issue an index-linked bond, Pohjola Eurooppa Indeksi VIII/2012 (Pohjola Europe Index VIII/2012), with a maximum nominal volume of EUR 40 million. Targeted at retail ...

Mortgage-Bond Transparency Plan Meets Resistance From Traders

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s latest plan to increase transparency in a corner of the $6.5 trillion mortgage-bond market is meeting resistance from Wall Street’s largest lobbying group.

List of upcoming business events

The Chartered Financial Analysts Society of Naples will host a luncheon meeting at noon Thursday at the Hilton Naples, 5111 U.S. 41 N. The program will feature Alan Schankel, managing director of Janney Capital Markets, discussing "Hot Topics in the Municipal Bond Market." Cost is $30 for members and $40 for guests. Information/RSVP: www.cfanaples.org or Brian Dixon, 263-6877.

Zacks.com Director of ETF Research Neena Mishra highlights: Top Two Emerging Market USD Bond ETFs Head-to-Head

Zacks.com Director of ETF Research Neena Mishra highlights: Top Two Emerging Market USD Bond ETFs Head-to-Head

Bahrain eyes global bond market return, picks banks

Bahrain plans a sovereign bond targeting the US market by the summer, its central bank said yesterday, in a sign the Gulf state is confident it can attract international investors in the face of social unrest and budget pressures.