What Is a Guaranteed Bond? A guaranteed bond is a debt security that offers a secondary guarantee that interest and principal payments will be made by a third party, should the issuer default due to reasons such as insolvency or bankruptcy. A guaranteed bond can be of either the municipal or corporate variety. It can…
Most of the time, when the actors are taken on a film, they tell us that they were very motivated for the role and that they worked hard to get it, and then it stops there (even if we knows that half of them were probably boosted by their agent or their mom was friends…
What Is Net Income After Taxes? Net income after taxes (NIAT) is a financial term used to describe a company’s profit after all taxes have been paid. Net income after taxes is an accounting term and is most often found in a company’s quarterly and annual financial reports. Net income after taxes represents the profit…
Cover your ears, cover your eyes, the following is very scary: Twitter is probably going to shut down. The fault of Elon Musk who bought the social network at the end of October 2022 to fire people and do anything big. As a result, many Twitter employees are currently resigning in protest, which is quite…
A bond’s coupon rate (sometimes abbreviated simply to “coupon”) isn’t affected by its price. However, the coupon rate influences the bond’s price, by influencing the bond’s competitiveness and value in the open market. How Does A Bond’s Coupon Interest Rate Affect Its Price? How Bond Coupon Rates Work A bond’s coupon rate denotes the amount…
Attention, I have a scoop for you: the majority of what surrounds you was probably made in China! But naaaaaan? Too crazy! What is my surprise to learn such news! More seriously, the real surprise is not to learn that half of the planet is made in China (that, in fact, we knew that), but…
Developed-market exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can help investors gain relatively cheap, broad diversification through access to hundreds or thousands of individual holdings across the world’s most advanced economies. Here, we take a look at the five largest developed-market ETFs in terms of assets under management (AUM). A developed market belongs to a highly productive, industrialized country with an…
Cash, money, profit, growth, pretty Bernard tie, billions, performances, chouquettes in the meeting room. Now that I’ve drowned you in the jargon of wealthy people who work in the upper strata of the world’s big corporations, you’re already more likely to understand the topic of the day, which is the worst takeovers. Those times when…
What Is a Non-Objecting Beneficial Owner (NOBO)? A non-objecting beneficial owner (NOBO) is a beneficial owner of a company who gives permission to a financial intermediary to release their name and address to the companies or issuers in which they have bought securities. This allows companies to contact the beneficial owner directly with various communication…