Thomas Thees to Join Bonds.com as Chief Executive Officer - NEW YORK, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bonds.com Group, Inc. (OTC.BB:BDCGE) announced today that Thomas M. (Tom) Thees has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer of Bonds.com Group, ...

Afghanistan mulls Islamic bonds, fearing Western cash cutback - KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan, which has only a semblance of a capital market, intends to sell Islamic bonds as it braces for a possible sharp fall in Western financial support as the war against the Taliban winds down, a senior central bank official said this week. The official said the sale of short-term Islamic bonds, also known as sukuk, is still in the planning stage, but could be a new way ...

Fitch Downgrades 11 Bonds in 9 CRE CDO Transactions - Fitch Ratings has downgraded 11 bonds in nine commercial real estate collateralized debt obligations transactions to 'D', as the bonds have incurred a principal write-down.

Fitch Downgrades 35 Bonds in 24 U.S. CMBS Transactions - Fitch Ratings has downgraded 35 bonds in 24 U.S. commercial mortgage-backed securities transactions to 'D', as the bonds have incurred a principal write-down. The bonds were

Why There's A Growing Attraction To Muni Bonds - There is credence behind the growing attraction to muni bonds on the part of investors given the lack of supply and increasing demand for tax-free bonds.

H&R Announces Intention to Issue Initial Bonds Secured by The Bow - H&R Announces Intention to Issue Initial Bonds Secured by The Bow

German Bonds Rise Before Inflation Report; Spanish Yields Jump - German government bonds rose, driving 10-year yields toward an all-time low, before a report that economists said will confirm euro-region consumer prices increased at a slower pace in April.

ADB sells $339 million 'clean energy' bonds - The Asian Development Bank said Wednesday it had sold $339 million worth of bonds to help fund investment in more environmentally-friendly power projects in the region.

Fitch Rates New York State Environmental Facilities Corp's $103MM SRF Bonds 'AAA' - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AAA' rating to the following state revolving funds revenue bonds issued by the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation's unde

Fitch Rates New Jersey Turnpike Auth's Rev Bonds 'A'; Affs Outstanding Bonds; Outlook Stable - Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to the New Jersey Turnpike Authority's approximately $142 million in series 2012A bonds which will refund the outstanding s