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Qualcomm Announces Private Exchange Offers for Four Series of Notes Open to Certain Investors

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星期一, 五月 21, 2018

Qualcomm will deliver New Notes in exchange for Old Notes accepted for exchange in the Exchange Offers and pay the cash consideration on the Exchange Offer Settlement Date.

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  • Qualcomm will deliver New Notes in exchange for Old Notes accepted for exchange in the Exchange Offers and pay the cash consideration on the Exchange Offer Settlement Date.
  • Qualcomm will terminate an Exchange Offer for a given series of Old Notes if it terminates the Cash Offer for such series of Old Notes, and Qualcomm will terminate the Cash Offer for a given series of Old Notes if it terminates the Exchange Offer for such series of Old Notes.
  • Qualcomm refers to holders of Old Notes who certify to Qualcomm that they are eligible to participate in the Exchange Offers pursuant to at least one of the foregoing conditions as "Exchange Offer Eligible Holders".
  • Global Bondholder Services Corporation will act as the exchange agent and information agent for the Old Notes in the Exchange Offers.

GOL Airlines awarded 2017 Treasury Team of the Year

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星期四, 五月 17, 2018

- The deal represents the largest senior unsecured issuance ever priced by GOL.

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  • - The deal represents the largest senior unsecured issuance ever priced by GOL.
  • - The 7% unsecured coupon achieved on the transaction was the lowest ever for GOL.
  • "This recognition was made possible by the work and dedication of all the GOL team.
  • As a consequence of improved operating results and the benchmark bond issue, GOL's total liquidity increased 66% during 2017 and reached R$3.2 billion in December.

Cboe, IHS Markit and BlackRock Join Forces to Launch First U.S. Corporate Bond Index Futures

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星期三, 五月 16, 2018

Chris Concannon, Cboe President and Chief Operating Officer, said: "Cboe is thrilled to partner with IHS Markit and BlackRock to create the first index futures benchmarked to a diverse array of U.S. corporate bonds.

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  • Chris Concannon, Cboe President and Chief Operating Officer, said: "Cboe is thrilled to partner with IHS Markit and BlackRock to create the first index futures benchmarked to a diverse array of U.S. corporate bonds.
  • Aram Flores, Managing Director and Global Head of Indices at IHS Markit, said: "IHS Markit is delighted to join forces with Cboe and BlackRock in expanding the ecosystem of tradable instruments that reference iBoxx indices.
  • A growing ecosystem of market access vehicles, chiefly bond ETFs and bond index futures are a critical step towards improving the price transparency and liquidity of corporate bond markets."
  • Cboe expects to begin launching products in the summer of 2018, starting with the high yield corporate bond index futures.

Municipal Issuers Log Second Straight Monthly Increase in New CUSIP Request Volume

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星期四, 五月 10, 2018

The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of debt and capital markets activity, found a second straight monthly increase in requests for new municipal bond identifiers, while CUSIP request volume in other asset classes declined.

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  • The report, which tracks the issuance of new security identifiers as an early indicator of debt and capital markets activity, found a second straight monthly increase in requests for new municipal bond identifiers, while CUSIP request volume in other asset classes declined.
  • This is suggestive of steady pace of new municipal issuance and a possible decline in corporate issuance in the second quarter of 2018.
  • This is the second straight month of growth in the municipal category, following on the heels of a 30.9% monthly increase in pre-market muni activity in March.
  • On a year-over-year basis, total municipal identifier request volume is down 23.4% versus the same period last year.

Bond No. 9 Hosted A "Bond Fire" To Support UN Women for Peace Association

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星期三, 五月 9, 2018

9 New York Perfumerie hosted a Bond Fireat a spectacular event on Tuesday, May 8th to promote international peace and celebrate the brand's partnership with the UN Women for Peace Association.

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  • 9 New York Perfumerie hosted a Bond Fireat a spectacular event on Tuesday, May 8th to promote international peace and celebrate the brand's partnership with the UN Women for Peace Association.
  • Held in the private restaurant at 432 Park Avenue, overseen by Michelin-Starred Chef Shaun Hergatt, Laurice Rahm,Bond No.
  • 9 Founder and CEO,Dame Muna Rihani Al-Nasser, Chairman and members of the Board of the UN Women for Peace Association and UN Ambassadors and Dignitaries lit 100 Bond No.
  • We see this emissary of peace soaring through our city, across the country, across the seas, bringing its message to the world.

T. Rowe Price Head Of Fixed Income Ted Wiese To Step Down At Year-End, Retire From Firm Next May; Veteran Portfolio Manager Andrew McCormick To Take Over January 1, 2019

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星期四, 五月 3, 2018

The firm also announced that effective January 1, 2019, Christopher Brown will transition from co-portfolio manager to portfolio manager of the Total Return Bond Strategy.

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  • The firm also announced that effective January 1, 2019, Christopher Brown will transition from co-portfolio manager to portfolio manager of the Total Return Bond Strategy.
  • In addition, Keir Joyce, currently an associate portfolio manager of the US GNMA Bond Strategy, will become the portfolio manager of the strategy.
  • "We are grateful for Ted's leadership of the Fixed Income Division as we've continued to build out our global fixed income capabilities.
  • Ted Wiese is currently head of the Fixed Income Division for T. Rowe Price.

Successfully Managing Your Municipal Bonds

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星期四, 四月 26, 2018

As for analyzing credit quality, nothing has changed for investors: It's always been the first step in any decision involving municipal bonds.

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  • As for analyzing credit quality, nothing has changed for investors: It's always been the first step in any decision involving municipal bonds.
  • Successfully investing in municipal bonds doesn't require a team of managers to produce a steady stream of tax-free income.
  • A good dose of common sense will do, and perhaps a little help from specialists who can help find quality bonds with excellent tax-equivalent returns.
  • Otherwise, investors should hold onto their bonds, let them do their job and reap the benefit of their own good judgment.

280 CapMarkets Delivers Industry-Leading Best Execution Support for Independent Advisors

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星期二, 五月 8, 2018

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --280 CapMarkets today announcedthe full launch of the 280 BestX report as part of the company's best execution support to help independent advisors manage their clients' fixed income portfolios.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --280 CapMarkets today announcedthe full launch of the 280 BestX report as part of the company's best execution support to help independent advisors manage their clients' fixed income portfolios.
  • We use an extensive pre-trade process that supports an advisor's best execution requirements by applying decades of best practice expertise.
  • The regulatory requirement of best execution can pose challenges for many independent advisors: Comparing bonds in a decentralized market such as fixed income can be difficult and time consuming.
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    280 CapMarkets empowers independent advisors to buy, sell, and manage bonds with confidence by employing four key components of best execution support:
    Price transparency through technology: 280 CapMarkets' BondNav technology platform aggregates data from multiple market sources to allow advisors to more easily canvas the bond market with comprehensive pre-trade price transparency.

TradingScreen Integrates BondCliQ's Data and Visualization for Improved Fixed Income Offering

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星期三, 四月 18, 2018

The integration of BondCliQ's U.S. Corporate traded volume data will provide buy-side clients with an instant, contextualized, intelligent and transparent view of decision quality market data.

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  • The integration of BondCliQ's U.S. Corporate traded volume data will provide buy-side clients with an instant, contextualized, intelligent and transparent view of decision quality market data.
  • "Fixed Income is incredibly fragmented and as any buy-side trader knows there are many obstacles to access and analyze the right bond market data efficiently," said Paul Reynolds, Head of Fixed Income at TradingScreen.
  • "BondCliQ has figured out how to aggregate, simplify and visualize TRACE data and now TradingScreen can bring it to life in an actionable way through this first to market product integration."
  • BondCliQ is the leading data visualization application for post-trade corporate bond data and the first central market system designed to improve institutional trading in the $10 trillion credit market.