A bond with a forward spin: SLM offers institutional buyers an inflation hedge

Article Abstract:

SLM Corp., sold an inflation-indexed deal aimed at institutional investors. Inflation protection, earlier appearing on bonds aimed at retail investors, seems to have moved into the institutional arena, and analysts predict more demand for inflation protection, as the U.S. economy looks up.

Financial Services, Finance and Insurance, DEPOSITORY INSTITUTIONS, Analysis, Financial services industry, Hedging (Finance), SLM Corp., Inflation-indexed bonds, Inflation indexed bonds

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We are treasurers, hear us roar: GE organizes multinationals to pressure overseas banks for electronic billing

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Corporations are eager to achieve electronic billing because of the savings it can provide. General Electric Co. put together a group of more than 30 companies, to work with international banks on a standard for electronic billing.

Commercial Banking, ELECTRONIC & OTHER ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT, Functions related to deposit banking, Electronic Banking Svcs, Bank Computer Services, Electrical equipment and supplies industry, Electric equipment industry, General Electric Co., GE, Electronic banking, Electronic funds transfer systems, Online banking

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ERP's Messy Feeding Frenzy: for buyers who cant's wait, will it be buy now and really pay later?

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Peoplesoft's June sales offers its customers a money back guarantee of its products. This offer from Peoplesoft would paralyze the buyers of ERP system and other software.

Prepackaged software, Computer software industry, Software industry, PeopleSoft Inc., PSFT

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