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Registered Rep. March 1, 2003 Susan L. Hirshman |
Playing the Dividend Tax Cut The proposed elimination of double taxation on dividends has got many a client and advisor alike wondering: "Should I dump munis and start loading up on dividend-generating stocks?" The prudent financial advisor's response should be, "Not yet." |
Registered Rep. February 1, 2003 Sam Jaffe |
Corporate Debt Goes Retail Thanks to a new product called retail notes, brokers can access investment grade corporate debt for their clients in $1,000 increments. All the different pieces that go into retail notes add up to an excellent product for income-desiring individuals. |
National Real Estate Investor January 28, 2003 Parke Chapman |
Moody's: Domestic CMBS issuance to rise this year According to Moody's, U.S commercial mortgage-backed securities issuance this year will reach $67 billion, up from last year's total of $66 billion. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 Stan Luxenberg |
Are Bond Funds Still Attractive? Advisors who are kicking the tires of bond funds these days might be entering the market too late. |
Registered Rep. January 1, 2003 Bennett Voyles |
The Name Is Bond If your clients are among the many investors taking a serious look at fixed income investing, herewith are a few sites that can introduce your clients to some bond basics, and a few other sites that may be useful to you. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2002 Eric Uhlfelder |
Making the Grade Think you're safe buying an investment grade bond for your client? Guess again. Rating downgrades are coming at a record pace. |
Registered Rep. September 25, 2002 Ross Tucker |
Suit Alleges Hidden Fees A suit filed in California last week alleges that major brokerage firms are charging customers unreasonable and undisclosed fees when selling municipal bonds. |
CFO Andrew Osterland |
Commercial Paper Chase If banks have to come clean about their off-balance-sheet leverage, get ready to pay more for money. |
IDB America Jul/Aug 2000 Dan Drosdoff |
Debt for sale Most people think that going into debt is something to avoid, a necessary evil at best. Not so, say municipal financing experts. Cities can get much needed extra cash for infrastructure and other priorities if they sell their debt on financial markets, as the Brazilian state of Parena is doing... |
Wired April 2000 |
New Money Debt Goes (R)etail... Night Light for Investors... Split Personality... Swing Your Partner!... |
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