Last Modified: January 22, 2002

Bonds and Economics

1. A.F. Best Securities

A.F. Best Securities is a consultant for the private investor on Tax-Free Municipal Bond investments. A Member of NASD | MSRB | SIPC. Three very informative reports on tax-free investing are featured. AF Best also offers continuing education for CPAs. Workshops designed to train CPAs in the nuances of tax-free bond investing have been scheduled by A.F.Best. Site Features: News from A.F. Best | Bond Highlights | Comparative Bond Table | Tax-Free Bond Offerings | Corporate Mission | Contact Us | Employment Opportunity | Tax-Free Municipal Bond Investments.
http://www.afbest.com/

2. Altamira

Altamira has managed corporate, pension and private investments for over 25 years. Today they manage money for approximately 250, 000 Canadians. Site features: Newsline - Start your morning by checking daily fund prices. Follow regular market commentary from their fund managers. Or find out what's new at Altamira, and in the Canadian mutual funds industry. Events-seminars and consultations. Here's where you'll find their latest presentation schedules and upcoming live Web events. Mutual Funds - Access Altamira fund descriptions, performance data and information on their full line of services. Resource Center - review market commentary, financial planning articles, or try financial planning tools such as their RRSP calculator. Discussions - bulletin board to view the financial issues of the day. On-line Office - downloadable forms, information packages, prospectus and easy access to personal investment advice.
http://www.altamira.com

3. Altamira Investment Services Inc.

Altamira is a member of the Investment Funds Institute of Canada. They've managed corporate, pension and private investments for over 25 years. Today they manage money for approximately 250, 000 Canadians . Site features: Newsline , Events , Mutual Funds , Resource Center , Discussions , On-line Office , Index & Search
http://www.altamira.com

4. Archive for the History of Economic Thought

McMaster University's The History of Thought Archive represents an attempt to gather all material for the study of the history of economics at one site. This includes both primary texts, studies of those texts and of their authors. There are mirrors of this site at Bristol (maintained by Tony Brewer) and Melbourne (maintained by Robert Dixon). Paulette Taieb's site at Paris contains many texts in French. New texts are added continuously. They have also included a list of other interesting archives.
http://socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/

5. Aufhauser

Bonds and the Economy are one feature of Aufheuser's site. Stock recommendations also.
http://www.aufhauser.com

6. Bank of New York BondNet

One of several electronic trading products offered by The Bank of New York, BNY's BondNet Division delivers a live, screen-based marketplace for US Fixed Income securities. Designed by bond market professionals, the BondNet platform delivers a full suite of trading system applications and facilitates, real-time automated routing, and matching of orders between the trading desks of leading investment banks, regional brokerages and major institutions. Acting strictly in an agency capacity, the System provides complete anonymity for its participants and trades are processed through The Bank of New York. Complementary services include a direct telephone link to a professionally staffed Broker Desk and trading system Support Group. Subscriber access is available via dedicated workstations, Internet browser (www.bondnet.com) or through an interface to the Bloomberg LP Electronic Trade platform. Introduced in June 1995, the system has faciliated over 100,000 transactions and remains the securities industry's sole interactive, screen-based marketplace for bonds.
http://www.bondnet.com

7. Bankers Trust New York Corp.

daily economic commentary. The BT Global Research has value for web browsers. Note the quality of the research not the quantity.
http://www.bankerstrust.com

8. Barnett's Recommendations

William A. Barnett's Recommendations is from a professor of economics at Washington University in St. Louis., Editor of the Cambridge University Press monograph series: International Symposia in Economic Theory and Econometrics; and Editor of the Cambridge University Press new journal Macroeconomic Dynamics. This resource Web page exists solely as a means of drawing attention to other Web pages that he thinks are of particular interest to economists. Site features: WORKING PAPER ARCHIVES AND ONLINE PUBLICATIONS | RESEARCH CENTERS | ECONOMIC DATA | SEARCH TOOLS AND RESOURCES | COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND PROGRAM PACKAGES | TRAVEL: DIVERSIONS | Site Map | MY OWN WORK:| Who's Who in Economics | Biography | ISETE monograph series
http://wuecon.wustl.edu/~barnett/

9. Bond Express

Bond Express is the single source access to bond market investments for brokers. Bond Express provides one step access to bond market offerings for brokers, dealers and institutional investors. Bond Express consolidates current market offerings and pricing from several hundred securities dealers across the nation into one searchable database to uncover the best investment values available. All popular bond types are included: Municipals, Agencies, Corporates, CMOs, Government, and Zero Coupon bonds.
http://www.bondexpress.com

10. Bond InfoNet Municipal Bonds

The Source for Municipal Bond Offerings . Site Features: Municipal Bond Search : Bond InfoNet customizes a search of current municipal bond offerings based on selected criteria. | Update Bond Offerings | For Bond InfoNet Advertisers | Guest Book.
http://www.bondinfonet.com/