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Market has nearly doubled in the past year, reflecting anticipation of impending volatility in bond prices.
Companies are building cash reserves by increasing operating cash flow, and they're storing cash in extremely short-term instruments.
This week's sharp rise in a credit default swaps benchmark indicates a plunge in investor confidence in corporate debt.
Bernanke says Fed is on course to end asset buying by mid-2014, but he does not anticipate raising interest rates anytime soon.
U.K. investors and analysts think government and corporate bonds and developed-market equities are all overvalued right now.
New international payments service enables small to midsize businesses to send direct payments in more than 135 currencies.