A convertible bond is a type of fixed income security sold by public companies that can be converted into common shares of the issuing company’s stock. Convertible bonds work just like ordinary ...

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 ...

Companies can raise money to run their businesses in many ways. Sometimes a company will raise equity. When they raise equity, they sell a portion of the business to a new partner or issue shares to ...

What is a convertible bond and what does it have to do with a rising rate environment? Matt Tucker explains. As investors continue to seek yield in the current market environment, I thought now may be ...

Management has now said that the convertible bondholders have asked about exercising their options, implying up to 20% dilution is on the table. I am not as concerned about it; a lot of it should ...

Booming credit markets are giving tech companies a golden opportunity to tackle the hefty debt pile they took on during the easy money era. Coinbase Global Inc., Ubisoft Entertainment SA and Snap Inc.

Stocks and bonds are two of the most popular investments. Stocks cater to investors who want to pursue higher potential returns, while bonds appeal to investors who want stable income and less risk.

Convertible bonds could be an attractive investment for those waiting for the stock market to rebound. That’s because the underlying stocks of convertible bonds are trading, on average, at the low end ...