Zhong Ou Fund Fixed Income Head: Debt De-risking Is Mid-Course, Low Rates Persist
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Zhong Ou Fund Fixed Income Head: Debt De-risking Is Mid-Course, Low Rates Persist

The fund manager says China's low-rate environment remains intact, second-half bond pricing is reasonable after the 2025...

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LBBW Issues Mercedes-Benz Credit-Linked Note Paying 1.75% Through 2029
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LBBW Issues Mercedes-Benz Credit-Linked Note Paying 1.75% Through 2029

Landesbank Baden-Württemberg has placed a new credit-linked note referencing Mercedes-Benz Group AG, offering a fixed an...

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North Rhine-Westphalia’s 2054 Bond Trades at 4.04% Yield After Issuance
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North Rhine-Westphalia’s 2054 Bond Trades at 4.04% Yield After Issuance

A 30-year state bond from North Rhine-Westphalia, rated Aa1 by Moody’s, offers investors a yield of 4.04% at the current...

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Five-Year Bank CDs at 1.60%: How Fixed-Income WMPs Are Offering Savers a Better Deal
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Five-Year Bank CDs at 1.60%: How Fixed-Income WMPs Are Offering Savers a Better Deal

State banks' five-year large CDs are back at 1.60% with limited online quotas. Fresh data shows over 90% of comparable R...

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LBBW Lists Volkswagen-Linked Note Paying 1.15% Until 2031
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LBBW Lists Volkswagen-Linked Note Paying 1.15% Until 2031

The new credit-linked note from Landesbank Baden-Württemberg offers fixed annual coupons of 1.15%, but full repayment hi...

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Selic Falls to 14%: Is Fixed Income Still Worth It? Brazilian Strategists Weigh In
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Selic Falls to 14%: Is Fixed Income Still Worth It? Brazilian Strategists Weigh In

Despite the central bank's widely anticipated quarter-point cut, Brazil's benchmark rate remains historically elevated. ...

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ICE Mortgage Tech Logs Best Quarter Since 2022; Parent to Buy MarketAxess for $5.7B
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ICE Mortgage Tech Logs Best Quarter Since 2022; Parent to Buy MarketAxess for $5.7B

ICE Mortgage Technology posted $557M in Q2 revenue and an 8% operating margin, while parent ICE announced a $5.7B deal t...

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How Big Tech's AI-Fuelled Bond Splurge Is Exposing Investors to a Concentrated Risk
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How Big Tech's AI-Fuelled Bond Splurge Is Exposing Investors to a Concentrated Risk

Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft now issue nearly 30% of US investment-grade bonds, and their share of the credit mark...

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Uruguay Taps International Markets for $1.7 Billion, Securing Lower Rates and Strong Demand
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Uruguay Taps International Markets for $1.7 Billion, Securing Lower Rates and Strong Demand

Uruguay placed $1.7 billion in global bonds, with peso yields dropping to 7.75% and dollar spreads at just 75 basis poin...

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Poupança or CDB? The Math Every Brazilian Should Do Before Leaving Money on the Table
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Poupança or CDB? The Math Every Brazilian Should Do Before Leaving Money on the Table

Brazil now has 60m active investors and a record share of the population putting money to work. Savings accounts still d...

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