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These vehicles take loans, issue bonds or pool capital with private firms to fund infrastructure projects, including housing.
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Ben Heller, a portfolio manager at New York hedge fund Hutchin Hill Capital, which owns both Greek bonds and CDS, said that means the swaps aren't doing their job.
WSJ: Greek Deal Highlights Flaws in Default Swaps
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Most companies said the bonds issued so far were meant to refinance existing borrowings rather than fund fresh capital investment, which would have been a stronger signal that Abenomics is working.
WSJ: Japan Corporate Bond Issuance Jumps to 3-Year High
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Many bond fund holders only think about the yield not the potential for capital loss in bonds funds.
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Specifically, because bond fund managers rotate in and out of bonds as rates climb, the risk of capital losses never, ever goes away.
FORBES: Why You Should Buy Bonds, Especially If Obama Wins
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Ten years ago this month, the New York Fed orchestrated the orderly unwinding of hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management, which foundered on exposures to Russian government bonds.
FORBES: Reported Merrill deal talks--just the latest surprise.
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Banks should be forced to fund themselves with a lot more equity and other risk capital possibly using bonds that automatically convert to equity when trouble strikes.
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Some of the products peddled by fund managers, such as split-capital trusts, and now high-income bonds, which guaranteed income but not, alas, the return of the principal, have also been tainted by scandal.
ECONOMIST: Financial services
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Given the current valuation of Tri-Tech Holding in the capital market, we chose the corporate bonds instrument from the domestic market and believe this will efficiently fund our operations on a non-dilutive manner that is in the best interests of our shareholders.
FORBES: China's SMEs Access The Bond Market
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Glenview Capital, a New York hedge fund, amassed a 7% stake in stock and convertible bonds.
FORBES: Correction Appended