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Local debt in China struggles to attract foreign investors

Last Updated: June 5, 2020

China’s local government bond market is failing to attract foreign investors amid limited trading and wide spreads, when they are in dire need for funds […]

America’s piecemeal pandemic response leaves municipal bond investors with choices to make

Author: Alejandro Arrieche

Last Updated: April 28, 2020

Just a month ago, former Center for Disease Control and Prevention Dr Tom Frieden, called America’s response to the coronavirus outbreak as “haphazard, uncoordinated, and […]

US Interest Rates: A Look at the New Normal From The Bond Squad

Author: Thomas Byrne

Last Updated: June 15, 2015

Portfolio strategists, pundits and investment company sales people have (for years) warned investors that, eventually, interest rates will return to normal. Bond Squad does not disagree. Portfolio […]

Is There Value In Municipal Closed End Funds?

Author: Adam Aloisi

Last Updated: May 14, 2014

The short story on municipals is that they bring tax advantage, diversity, and stability to portfolios that may be overloaded with dividend equity, corporates, or other income producing securities. […]