You meet people who you make a bond with who you wouldn't even meet on the outside.
The loans being promised to Greece only give Greece a little breathing room so it can, for example, make a bond redemption later this month.
There had been doubts about whether the director would make a second Bond film after he described Skyfall as "completely exhausting".
In-person interviews offer rare networking opportunities, where face-to-face contact can allow candidates to make a human bond that can lead to other things.
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It really does take something to make a government bond a Giffen Good, something previously only observed with wheat noodles in North China and rice in South China.
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Bonds do provide regular income and, depending on your needs, holding a longer-term bond may still make a lot of sense.
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There are questions over how it will make a 3bn-euro bond payment next month.
The country is likely to help create a more liquid Asian bond market and make China sovereign debt a new safe haven.
The watch is to make more of "a James Bond statement, " he joked.
Others may argue that bond insurance did nothing more than make bondholders complacent about the true rating of a bond.
Unfortunately, exploiting bond ratings to make a killing in stocks is not as easy as finding the ratings.
Therefore, in yet another subprime redux, Wall Street has found a way to make the muni bond problem even worse.
Companies backed by some level of government now make up a bigger share of total bond issuance, 75% compared with 68% in 2011, according to Dealogic.
He was perfectly positioned by the 1980s to make serious money and headlines as a junk-bond-fueled hostile takeover artist.
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To make the Mach3, Gillette has found a way to bond diamond-hard carbon to slivers of steel.
Another point that those of a more perma-bull persuasion make regarding the huge bond fund inflows over the past few years (and flows out of equities), is that investors have shifted their asset allocation from stocks to bonds at precisely the wrong time.
The terms of the OMT bond buying program make it clear that after a country formally requests a bailout and accepts austerity and greater oversight, the ECB will purchase bonds in the secondary market while the EFSF and the ESM may do so in primary markets.
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An additional constraint is the make-whole premium, which is ultimately the highest price a bond can obtain.
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He has warned government-bond dealers that the Fed expects them to make a market in repos, just as they do on the underlying bonds.
Higher inflation means higher bond yields as investors demand a higher return to make up for their loss of purchasing power.
The roads and landscaping were incomplete, and the community still half built, but we were connected by a strong bond with our fellow residents as the first to make this new neighbourhood.
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One proposal is to make the European Financial Stability Facility, in whatever permanent form it takes, into a bond insurer.
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The report from the ECB that Italian bonds make up over half of its holdings from the bond-buying program is also a concern.
Interest rates may have hit bottom in the past two years, but does that necessarily mean they have to, at some point, make a violent move upward that will have dire consequences for the economy and stock and bond markets?
If Sands can convince Wall Street that his is a growth story, the stock could rise enough to make an equity offering feasible and enable him to pay off a chunk of his junk-bond debt.
At current rates bond buyers are "paying a tax to recapitalize the banking system and make debt costs lighter for people and companies, " observes Daniel Dektar, chief investment officer at Smith Breeden Associates, a Durham, N.
Although new efforts are underway in Western capitals to make bonds more readily rescheduable -- by such methods as a dramatic reduction in the percentage of bond holders who must agree to a change in the maturity structure -- it may be too late for Russia.
European stocks ended a bumpy session in the black Tuesday, underpinned by stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer-confidence data, a well-received Italian bond auction and hope that euro-zone policy makers will make progress in tackling the region's debt crisis.
As with stocks, high-yield bonds benefit from a strengthening economy and a little bit of inflation, which make it much less likely that leveraged corporations will default on their bond issues.
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What to make, then, of the companies that feel the need to tap the bond market instead of calling on a friendly banker?
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