The recent drop in rates has created some interesting situations in the market, especially for lenders. First of all, I'm not aware of any consensus on how to calculate a "current coupon" rate in this ...

A bond's coupon rate is fixed, specifying the annual payment relative to the bond's face value. Calculating bond coupon rate is straightforward: divide annual payments by the bond's face value. Yield ...

A bond yield is the current coumpounded interest rate that an investor can earn by purchasing a certain bond at its current market price. When an investor buys a bond, they are essentially lending ...

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in a ...

The Hague, July 17, 2023 - Aegon today announces that a coupon rate of 3.93894% has been determined for the USD Perpetual Capital Securities (ISIN: NL0000116168) (the Securities). The coupon rate, ...

When considering bonds, issuers and investors alike need to consider the coupon rate: the interest paid by the bond. Most bonds pay out coupons on a semi-annual basis, relative to the par (face) value ...