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Bear Market in Diversification Eases as Investors Seek Alternative Assets
Saturday, March 22, 2025 - 12:30pm | 474Read More...In the face of ongoing market disruption in 2025, Wall Street’s diversification-focused professionals are witnessing a change in investment trends. What Happened: With the tariff war in full swing, investors are shifting their focus from American equities to alternative assets such as gold,...
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Companies Dive Into $150B Debt Spree Before Expected Fed Rate Cuts, Marking Fastest Start In 30 Years
Tuesday, January 23, 2024 - 2:29am | 689Read More...Companies are on a record-setting debt binge, with investment-grade firms issuing a staggering $153 billion in dollar-denominated bonds since the start of 2024. This is the highest amount of debt issued in 30 years, according to data from the London Stock Exchange Group. What Happened: The bond...
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A $2 Trillion Corporate Debt Wall Could Trigger Job Losses In 2024, Goldman Sachs Warns
Monday, August 7, 2023 - 11:38pm | 365Read More...Goldman Sachs predicts significant economic repercussions due to a looming $2 trillion corporate debt wall, Business Insider reports. The bank’s recent note highlighted that higher interest expenses from corporate debt refinancing could lead to decreased capital expenditures and the loss of...
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Did You Know Apple Invested $148 Billion In Foreign Corporate Debt?
Friday, May 5, 2017 - 2:22pm | 375Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) massive $250-billion plus cash hoard held overseas isn't all cash sitting in a bank account. In fact, Apple owns $148 billion worth of corporate debt — enough to make it the world's largest fixed-income mutual fund. According to a Bloomberg's Claire Boston, it is...
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Nearly $12 Trillion Worth Of Bonds Across The World Are Yielding Negative Rates
Monday, October 3, 2016 - 11:25am | 238Read More...Demand for bonds that result in a loss if held to maturity appears to be in high demand, at least according to a Bloomberg report. The total face value of bonds and sovereign debt that yield negative rates rose to $11.6 trillion as of the end of September, which is 6.1 percent higher compared...
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Business Debt Will Surge To $75 Trillion By 2020, S&P Global Ratings Cautions
Wednesday, July 20, 2016 - 10:59am | 337Read More...The total amount of outstanding business debt currently stands at $51 trillion. By 2020, this figure will surge to $75 trillion, according to S&P Global Ratings. Before investors begin panicking at the seemingly impossible figure to comprehend, CNBC noted that $75 trillion in business debt isn'...
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Commercial Real Estate Week in Review
Saturday, June 19, 2010 - 6:00am | 487Read More...Commercial Real Estate Week in Review-June 13-19 -Interested in a long term investment? It may be the time to get into REITs. -Sunway REIT on track for $522MM IPO. -Kimco Realty (NYSE: KIM) and Big Shopping Centers (NYSE: BIG) enter into a joint venture to purchase $422MM retail...
