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Express Scripts Plans Second Bond Sale for Medco Purchase - BusinessWeek

Express Scripts Plans Second Bond Sale for Medco Purchase
BusinessWeek
6 (Bloomberg) -- Express Scripts Inc., the pharmacy- benefits manager planning to buy Medco Health Solutions Inc., intends to sell $3.5 billion in a second bond sale to help fund the $29.1 billion acquisition. The company may issue senior notes as it ...

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US Strips Formation Falls for Sixth Month Amid Twist Program - BusinessWeek

US Strips Formation Falls for Sixth Month Amid Twist Program
BusinessWeek
“The Fed buying a lot of longer-dated bonds and keeping rates so low is causing the trend of declining STRIPS issuance,” said Charles Parkhurst, a strips trader and managing director on the government bond trading desk in New York at Barclays Plc, ...

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Avoiding Bond Market Woes Doesn't Come Without Trade-offs - Morningstar.com

Avoiding Bond Market Woes Doesn't Come Without Trade-offs
Morningstar.com
At first blush, rising rates would seem to be a bigger problem for bond funds than bonds at large. After all, if you buy an individual bond from a high-quality issuer and hold it to maturity, you can simply collect your income and receive your ...

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TREASURIES-Bonds mixed, Greece concerns cap losses - Reuters

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TREASURIES-Bonds mixed, Greece concerns cap losses
Reuters
* Traders make room for $72 bln coupon supply * Fed's Bullard talks down prolonged low-rates stand * Drawn-out Greek debt talk lends bid for bonds * Fed to buy $1.5-$2.0 bln debt due in 2036-2041 By Richard Leong NEW YORK, Feb 6 (Reuters) - US ...
Huggies Price Cut Shows Why Bond Market Backing Bernanke Considering QE3Bloomberg
Fed Twists Yields for McDonald's Record Low Rate: Credit MarketsSan Francisco Chronicle

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Unicredit Says It Bought Back Almost EUR2 Billion Of Own Hybrid Bonds - Fox Business

Unicredit Says It Bought Back Almost EUR2 Billion Of Own Hybrid Bonds
Fox Business
MI) said Monday it had bought back almost EUR2 billion of its own debt securities. The Italian bank offered to buy back 10 different types of bonds at market prices, which are lower than the securities' issue or face value.
UniCredit Buys Back DebtWall Street Journal
Banco Popolare launches $5 bln buyback of hybrid bondsReuters
UniCredit buys back €1.86bn of sub debtInternational Financing Review

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