Apple’s Canadian bonds push more companies to think loonie

Apple Inc.’s surprise foray into Canadian-dollar debt has pushed corporate issuance to a near-record, making this year the busiest year for Maple bonds since 2007. Source: BNN Apple Inc.’s surprise foray into Canadian-dollar debt has pushed corporate issuance to a near-record with more companies expected to beat a path north in search of attractive borrowing rates. Foreign…

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US Corporate Bonds Hitting a Peak?

Like stocks, corporate debt valuations are worrying, with early signs of investors starting to take a more defensive posture. Source: The Epoch Times The exuberance in U.S. corporate bonds follows that in stocks but is likely to end soon, according to Gluskin Sheff chief economist and strategist David Rosenberg. Investing in the asset class isn’t…

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