ASTREA BOND ISSUE DETAILS
*** ASTREA III: PRICE GUIDANCE *** PRICE GUIDANCE Class A-1 Notes: 4.00-4.25% Class A-2 Notes: 4.75-5.00% Class B Notes: 6.50-6.75% Class C Notes: 9.50-9.75% ** SUMMARY TERMS: CLASS A-1 NOTES **… Continue reading
Category Archive: Rates/Bonds
LIVING AND BANKING IN FEAR
If you do not spend a lot of your time in the financial district, like me, and you pay a visit for a coffee with old friends, you may be struck by the… Continue reading
SGD Monthly Snapshot : Buy In May And Burp In June
Economic Data In May 3 May Apr PMI 49.8 vs 49.5 expected Apr Electronics Sector Index 49.5 vs 49.0 previous 5 May Nikkei Singapore PMI 49.4 vs 52.0 previous 9 May Apr Foreign… Continue reading
Retail Bond Renaissance – Everyone A Winner
The hugely anticipated retail bonds are finally coming to Singapore’s market 3 years after a KPKB (hokkien slang) letter to the Straits Times forum requesting to bring retail bonds back into the market.… Continue reading
Sell In May And Go Away – Adage or Old Wives Tale
Is there a better time to be afraid than when G7 finance ministers meet in Sendai, northeast Japan, possibly one of the most radioactive places on Earth after the costliest natural disaster in… Continue reading
The Singapore Savings Bonds 1st Anniversary Report Card
It’s been a year since the idea was mooted and hastily turned into reality. There was great fanfare but after its un-oversubscribed first auction, we are going into our 8th Singapore Savings Bonds… Continue reading
SGD Monthly Snapshot : No Appreciation for Zero Appreciation
Our new SGD fx and rates column we hope readers will find useful. Economic Data In April 31 Mar Money Supply M1 (Feb) YoY -2.1% vs previous -0.6% Money Supply M2 (Feb)… Continue reading
It’s Just Too Hard to Think About Central Banks
It is just too hard to think about the central banks these days and I, for one, have been rather pleased with my New Year resolution, shared with my good friend, where we… Continue reading
USDSGD : The Monetary Policy In Dining Deals
Someone mentioned to me in passing the other day that they thought that the UOB 1-for-1 dining deals are deflationary. What else will we have then, for the element of truth in that… Continue reading
Execution costs and recommendations in bond trading for the private investor
McQueen Rentals, who rents out cars for Uber car rentals and Grab car rental at http://www.mcqueenrentals.com presents a timely note on issues on trading costs and execution for the private investor. Virtually all… Continue reading