If we will to include “interest” income from preferred or debt securities shares of stocks, it is very much possible. Actually, you could earn more than 25% by buying high dividend paying preferred or debt securities in the Stock Market.

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Preferred Stock, as many investors would describe it, is a “stock” with more of characteristics of a bond rather than of a common stock. Like common stock, it is tradable in the stock market. However, unlike common stock, it does not represent a share of ownership of the company.

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Here’s another “hard-to-find” prospectus summary or description of one of the relatively actively traded preferred stocks in the Philippine Stock Market (PSE), ACPR.

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Preferred Shares are different from Common Shares in such a way that it doesn’t have voting rights to the company’s decision making; in short, a preferred share holder is not a part owner of the company.

Posted in Fixed Income, Stocks and Stock Market

Government issued treasury bonds (T-Bonds) of developing nations or countries with emerging economies, like Brazil, India, Philippines, etc, has become attractive to some income investors due to one primary reason - it has a relatively higher yield.

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Posted in Fixed Income

It’s quite hard to find a comprehensive prospectus of stock shares in the Philippine Stock Market (PSE) particularly, for the Preferred Shares. Here’s a good description of the features for the AYALA CORPORATION PREFERRED CLASS “A” SHARES (ACPA);

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During these times when the inflation rate is surging to almost two-digit rate, leaving your money in a savings deposit, or worse, just inside your safety box, is like letting your money lose its value or its purchasing power.

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