Corporate Bond Binge Pushes $150 Billion Record Week

Corporate Bond Binge Pushes $150 Billion Record Week

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The transcript discusses market reactions to price changes, investment strategies, and the role of major companies like Berkshire Hathaway and SoftBank in raising funds. It explores who buys these investments, focusing on banks, index funds, and pension funds. The conversation highlights high-quality investments from companies like Walt Disney and Berkshire Hathaway, and compares the benefits of equity versus corporate debt, particularly in the context of Apple's dividend yield.

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What challenges have businesses faced over the summer according to the discussion?

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Why might investors choose equity over corporate debt despite the yield differences?

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