bonds

With markets like these, what's an investment adviser to do?

The government's new bonds for the over 65s have seen the biggest opening sales of any retail financial product in Britain's modern history, after more than 110,000 customers invested in the products, National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has said.

...bonds. With yields nearing negative territory, are bonds 'uninvestable'?

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has released its final technical advice on the implementation of MiFID II, covering the use of dealing commission, derivatives, and high frequency trading.

The interest rates for two new government-backed bonds for the over 65s will be announced on 12 December, Treasury documents show.

Bonds continue to dominate UK net retail sales although equity funds are starting to gain ground, according to IMA sales figures for July.

The ABI will create a new investment sector called Deposit & Treasury, which will have stricter limits than the existing money market category.

Britannia International has launched a new issue of its Guaranteed Capital Bond due to demand.

Iveagh, the Guinness family office and private investment house, is to move its Iveagh Wealth fund to daily dealing with effect from 1 August 2009.

Pacific Investment Management Company (Pimco) has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch five active fixed income ETFs - three short duration and two tax exempt - as well as two ETFs that track treasury indices.