Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Convertible bonds last year were faced with no choice but to deleverage their portfolios with the ban of short selling, and the seizing up of the credit markets cutting off their supply of debt ...

Convertible Arbitrage: Managers invest in companies' convertible securities. Typically, they will be long the convertible bond and short the common stock of the same company. Positions are designed to ...

In this episode of Alternative Angles, host Steve Rosen, a former portfolio manager in Fidelity’s High Income & Alternative Investing division, digs into convertible arbitrage. Along with guests Seth ...

A recently launched exchange-traded fund, named the REX Bitcoin Corporate Treasury Convertible Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BMAX), began trading on Friday, focusing on convertible bonds issued by firms that hold ...

A shortage of primary convertibles issuance has moved synthetic convertible bonds out of obscurity and into near ubiquity among European institutional investors. “Due to a shortage of corporate ...

PDD Holdings Inc.’s record stock slide delivered gains to a popular hedge-fund strategy that seizes on the disconnect between the stock and corporate-bond markets. The tactic is centered on ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian companies looking to raise capital in the once-thriving convertible bonds market will need to add sweeteners and capital-protection features in order to reignite investor ...

The success of Michael Saylor’s fundraising playbook for Strategy is causing trouble for its imitators, as the market for the convertible bonds they are using to fund bitcoin buys is getting ...

South Korea may see a wave of convertible bond issuance once a short-selling ban is lifted soon, thanks to the likely return of hedge funds that are major buyers of the hybrid debt. A senior banker at ...