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Longer-dated maturities were the biggest underperformers, a result of investors not wanting to lock themselves into 30-year commitments to U.S. debt when the issuer's health is in question.

Treasurys Weaken on Debt Impasse Cynthia Lin 2011

The Nuveen proxy statement says that, if investors approve the proposal, the funds could lend to an issuer of distressed municipal bonds to "facilitate a timely workout of the issuer's situation" and if such a loan "is the best choice for reducing the likelihood or severity of loss on the fund's investment."

Unwitting Angels: When Fund Investors Become Bankers Jason Zweig 2011

You should read the fine print thoroughly to ensure that you know what the issuer's policies are on theft and fraud.

Tim Chen: Fraud Protection and Prepaid Debit Cards Tim Chen 2011

From an issuer's standpoint, raising hard-currency rather than local debt still give access to more liquidity and is currently cheaper given the Fed's near-zero interest rates and the common expectations for a depreciating dollar.

Debt Issues in Emerging Markets Has a Draw Cynthia Lin 2011

It's not often that a ratings downgrade could actually be positive for an issuer's bonds.

Greece's Upbeat Downgrade Richard Barley 2011

But it isn't enough for an issuer's woes to be publicized through word-of-mouth or a newspaper story, Ms. Greenberg says.

Bondholders Left in the Dark Ianthe Jeanne Dugan 2011

"Moreover, as a general matter, a rise in any debt issuer's perceived credit risk is more often than not associated with a flattening of its yield curve rather than a steepening of its yield curve," Mr. Cantor added.

Yield-Curve Anomaly Suggests, to Some, a U.S. Ratings Downgrade Deborah Lynn Blumberg 2011

Rio Tinto Finance (USA) Ltd. — $2 billion multitranche bond issue was priced Thursday marking the issuer's first time back in the U.S. high-grade market since April 2009, according to data provider Dealogic.

New Securities Issues 2010

"In cases, UBS's financial advisers did not even understand the complex products they were selling, and as a result, they neglected to disclose necessary information to customers about the issuer's credit risk so investors would understand the magnitude of the potential losses."

Finra Fines UBS for Downplaying Lehman Risk Drew FitzGerald 2011

The report showed more than 4,000 of the complaints were turned over to credit-card companies for a response and in more than 2,200 cases consumers didn't dispute the issuer's reported resolution.

Top Credit-Card Gripe: Billing Disputes Maya Jackson Randall 2011