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IPPs and Merchant Energy Co.s
An SI Board Since September 2002
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833My preference would be for longer dated subsidiary (as opposed to parent) bonds.KyrosL-12/28/2002
832Kyros, I noticed there are a lot of MIR bonds. Which one(s) look the most attramajaman1978-12/28/2002
831I contributed to approx 4% of the buy side volume friday. hope you all liked thebaggo-12/28/2002
830here's another one. If mounting cries of despair are signs of a bottom, the tom pope-12/28/2002
829For Forbes's sake, I hope that Lynn was just filling in for someone with a bThreshold-12/27/2002
828What a vote of confidence. Forbs says to think Reliant at noon. Markets in genBrian-12/27/2002
827Here's a vote of confidence, Kyros: forbes.com Especially this part: <tom pope-12/27/2002
826Bonds are bought in $1000 face value increments. For example 100 MIR 2031 bondsKyrosL-12/27/2002
825Thanks for the links Kyros. Since I never bought any corp bonds do you have to majaman1978-12/27/2002
824I get bond quotes from three sources, in addition to my broker (Fidelity). I usKyrosL-12/27/2002
823My previous post addressed the bonds -- I have MIR and ILA bonds. As for stocksKyrosL-12/27/2002
822Thx for the analysis. I agree the bonds might be a more viable way to play somemajaman1978-12/27/2002
821I have studied RRI, MIR and ILA in detail. Didn't look much at AES because KyrosL-12/27/2002
820Kyros, you seem on top of these IPP's could you rank them from least to mostmajaman1978-12/27/2002
819Thanks, they seem interesting. Preferred stock rather than bond though, so in aKyrosL-12/27/2002
818check out: quantumonline.com click on search, then input the symbol for info onLarry S.-12/27/2002
817No, where can I find info on it?KyrosL-12/27/2002
816Kyros have you looked into PJJ, it's a bond structured for El Paso. I thinkmajaman1978-12/27/2002
815ILD is not a preferred, it's a bond. If a payment is missed, it means the cKyrosL-12/27/2002
81415%, 18% whats the diff. its survivability and continued payment of the interesLarry S.-12/27/2002
813I was wrong about ILD's yield though. At $13 the yield is 15.3%.KyrosL-12/27/2002
812re ILD - i am monitoring it and considering taking a long range position in it. Larry S.-12/27/2002
811Utilities Pursue Financing From Nontraditional Lenders Larry S.-12/27/2002
810ILA has a pretty healthy regulated utility core. IMO its assets exceed its liabKyrosL-12/26/2002
809Energy Firms Seek to Share Pain With Utility Subsidiaries Larry S.-12/26/2002
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