http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=5&catid=76News Feed for - Fixed-incomehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96484960&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T19:36:00BusinessWire - Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AA-' rating to Tacoma, WA's $48.7 million limited tax general obligation (LTGO) bonds, series 2009A (taxable), B (taxable recovery zone economic development bonds, Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96471589&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T19:37:00* Seven-year note auction sees strong demand * Home sales, spending, jobless claims beat expectations * Durable goods orders unexpectedly fall in October (Adds strategist quote, updates prices) NEW YORK, Reutershttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96347818&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T19:29:00BusinessWire - In the course of routine surveillance, Fitch Ratings affirms the 'AA-' rating on the County of Victoria, Texas' outstanding $4.24 million in certificates of obligations (COs) and $0.76 Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96492959&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T19:39:00Treasury prices mainly rose Wednesday after a strong auction for seven-year notes. Bond prices had slumped earlier in the day on rising stocks and upbeat reports on the economy. Demand was strong for San Francisco Chroniclehttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96464091&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T15:11:00NEW YORK, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury debt prices eased on Wednesday after a bigger-than-expected dip in weekly jobless claims and larger-than-forecast rise in October consumer spending bolstered Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96434523&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T07:24:00TOKYO, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Lead 10-year Japanese government bond futures touched a seven-week high on Wednesday, supported by a lacklustre performance by Tokyo stocks and the yen's rise against the dollar. Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96347172&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T20:32:00ALL TIMES EDT/GMT TREASURY DEPARTMENT: No events are scheduled FEDERAL RESERVE: Fed releases weekly money stock, liquid assets and debt measures and the weekly report on factors affecting reserves of Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96481946&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T16:19:00Nov 25 (Reuters) -Following are terms and conditions of a bond priced on Wednesday. Borrower Wales & West Utilities Finance Plc Guarantor Wales & West Utilities Ltd & MGN Gas Networks Limited Issue Amount Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96333928&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T16:27:00NEW YORK--(Business Wire)-- Fitch rates the system restoration bonds issued by CenterPoint Energy Restoration Bond Company, LLC as follows: -- $224,788,000 tranche A-1 system restoration bonds 'AAA'; Reutershttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96474221&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T15:34:00BusinessWire - Fitch Ratings has upgraded the rating on $15.2 million outstanding Tom Green County Health Facilities Development Corp. (Shannon Health System), Texas hospital revenue bonds, series 2001, Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96360143&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T15:16:00DUBLIN, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Allied Irish Banks (ALBK.I: Quote, Profile, Research) will not automatically cash in with the ECB all the bonds it gets from Ireland's planned 'bad bank', the National Asset Reuters Indiahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96460698&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T11:28:00Fixed income has an important role to play in a diversified portfolio, says Simon Warner, head of macro markets at AMP Capital. He reveals how else he is investing, in this installment of 'Protect Your CNBChttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96443503&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T10:50:00LONDON, Nov 25 (Reuters) - News, details on corporate bond issues in the European markets on Wednesday: AKZO NOBEL (AKZO.AS) Tender: The Dutch chemical group has offered to buy back 750 million euros Reutershttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96456011&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T09:35:00HONG KONG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Philippine bond yields slipped on Wednesday as investors bet the government's growing fiscal deficit would stay well within market expectations. With the central bank expected Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96454404&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T09:04:00JAKARTA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Indonesia's parliament is expected to discuss a proposal to turn untradeable bonds held by the central bank into tradeable paper, senior legislator Machias Markus Mekeng said Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96453334&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T09:21:00JAKARTA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Indonesia's central bank will always be in the market to stabilise volatility of the rupiah currency, deputy governor Budi Mulya said on Wednesday. He added that Bank Indonesia Forbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96451877&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T08:34:00PARIS, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Vivendi SA: * Shares rise 2.9 percent after places 1.2 billion euro bond ((paris.equities@news.reuters.com, +33 1 4949 5452)) (For more news, please click here) COPYRIGHTForbes.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96451565&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T08:56:00* Says October trading in line with expectations * Issues $259 mln in notes to U.S. private investors * Notes have maturities of 2016 to 2021 * To issue 25 mln pounds in notes due 2019 (Adds details, Reuters UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96442089&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T07:32:00CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South African state-owned rail and logistics group Transnet will launch a medium-term note programme next month and expects to issue bonds in the U.S. and Europe in 2010, acting Reuters Africahttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=95688782&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T07:46:00Company: Micromet Inc (MITI) SmarTrend, our proprietary pattern recognition system, called an Uptrend for Micromet (NASDAQ:MITI) on November 09, 2009 at $6.14. Since then, Micromet has returned 12.9% Zibbhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96427444&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T01:59:00Companies: China Development Corp (CHXDF), China Shipping Development Co. Ltd. (CSDXF) China bond market calendar, updated on November 25, according to publicized data on ChinaBond.com.cn, a leading bond Zibbhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96493026&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T19:42:00The Co-operative Financial Services (CFS) has launched a three-year bond with a fixed rate of 5%. The first new product to be launched simultaneously by Britannia and The Co-operative Bank following their CashQuestions.comhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96483985&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T16:19:00JPMorgan (JPM) is planning to change the investment policy of its Sterling Corporate Bond fund. Since 2007, the fund has focused on investment grade corporate and government issues with the ability to Fund Strategyhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96476227&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T16:08:00Morningstar.co.uk membership provides you with expert guidance for making better investment decisions. You'll get access to our in-depth fund research, as well as our portfolio and x-ray tool, investment Morningstar UKhttp://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96418735&Channel_ID=5&Category_ID=762009-11-25T21:01:00Mexico stocks up as U.S. turns in better-than-expected data Related stories (Nov. 24) (3:46p) (2:20p) (Nov. 23) By , MarketWatch LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Mexican stocks rose Wednesday, buoyed by data MarketWatch