Life insurers tend to hold long-term bonds until maturity to match their liabilities, so much of their paper losses will likely have little effect on their earnings for now. The top 4 firms also ...
Definition: A sovereign bond is a specific debt instrument issued by the government. They can be denominated in both foreign and domestic currency. Just like other bonds, these also promise to pay the ...
(Bloomberg) -- Paper losses on domestic bonds held by Japan’s four major life insurers have more than doubled from the fiscal year ended March as interest rates climbed, though the firms recouped some ...
U.S. Treasuries ended the week on a firmly higher note, making for an impressive finish to a month that saw some early weakness as the market responded to the outcome of the presidential election.
Putnam Short Duration Bond Fund’s structural allocation to cash and commercial paper continued to provide liquidity and returns to the fund. Read more here.