This Week in Capital Markets

• Top Down: Convertibles Back

  Ford Motor launches largest convertible offer ever -- but securities carry a 6.5 percent coupon. Also: MTN's peaking, Amazon not draining. January 28, 2002

• Bottom Ahead

  Earnings results due out this week will likely shape the equity market for the next few months. January 22, 2002

• Fed to Raise Rate?

  Predict overnight rates will wind up anywhere from 1.5 percent to 4 percent. Your move. Also: waiting for IPOs. January 14, 2002

• Duck Season, Earnings Season

  Decline in early profit warnings may see fewer CFOs running for cover after reporting Q4 earnings. Also: Where are all the IPOs, and Moody's warns about refunding woes. January 7, 2002

• Mixed Signs for Bond and IPO Market at Year End

  GE, still confident, increases dividend and buyback plan December 17, 2001

• Do Cry for Me, Says Argentina

  Government close to public debt default, bank ratings downgraded, citizens throwing eggs at big buildings. Elsewhere: Busy season for U.S. issuers. December 10, 2001

• IPO Box

  Internet specialist, 12 other companies slated to go public in December. But will investors return to sender? December 3, 2001

• Corporate Venture Capital in Decline

  As losses mount, companies abandon their in-house venture arms. Also: Bulls butt heads with bears, and Americans don't know bonds. November 26, 2001

• The First Glimmers of Recovery

  A corner turned: Lenders pouring money into junk bond funds, and IPOs trade up. November 19, 2001

• IPO Market Coming Back, Sort of

  Six IPOs scheduled to debut this week. Plus: the skinny on the Weight Watcher's deal. November 12, 2001

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