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It should be a good year for preferred stocks, according to UBS. "Preferreds are off to a strong start to 2024," said Frank Sileo, senior fixed income strategist for the Americas at UBS. Preferreds typically have a fixed par value of $25, but they are also available in $1,000 par value. The $25 par value preferreds have seen a nearly 3% return year to date, he said. Here are some of UBS' top picks in the preferred securities sector with moderate risk.
Persons: Frank Sileo, Preferreds, Sileo Organizations: UBS, Americas, Federal Reserve, Treasury
Treasury yields have retreated, and that's good news for one kind of income asset – preferred securities, according to UBS. US10Y YTD line U.S. 10-year Treasury yield in 2023 This month has offered some relief as the 10-year Treasury yield slipped back below 4.5%. "Indeed, a dramatic rate pullback in the early days of November has already sparked a sharp rebound in preferreds," Sileo said. "Callable in July 2028, this fixed-for-life perpetual pays a high 7.375% fixed coupon and offers an attractive [yield to call/current yield]." Investors can receive an attractive yield on a high-quality crossover credit, recently upgraded by S & P following the acquisition by Brookfield [Infrastructure]."
Persons: preferreds, Frank Sileo, US10Y, Sileo, Callable, Michael Bloom Organizations: UBS, Americas, Treasury, Moody's Investors Service, Allstate, Triton International, Triton, Brookfield Locations: preferreds, Infrastructure
This is where to find hot yields in July, according to UBS
  + stars: | 2023-07-03 | by ( Michelle Fox | ) www.cnbc.com   time to read: +3 min
Now's the time to focus on fixed income over equities, according to UBS. Yet some fixed income products are more attractive than others right now. Mortgage-backed securities UBS calls mortgage-backed securities a "unique" opportunity in fixed income. Preferred securities Banks and financial institutions issue the majority of preferred securities , which have characteristics of both stocks and bonds. UBS recently upgraded preferred securities to most preferred.
Persons: it's, Frank Sileo, Jason Draho, Sileo, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: UBS, Dow Jones Industrial, Nasdaq, AAA
Why most men don’t have enough close friends
  + stars: | 2022-11-29 | by ( Madeline Holcombe | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +7 min
And those who do maintain friendships with other men say they tend to have lower levels of emotional intimacy than women report. Research has shown close friendships protect our mental and physical health, she added. Assumptions 27 years later might be different, but social pressures remain that make it difficult for men to express the vulnerability and intimacy needed for close friendships, Sileo said. Men who were more emotionally restricted, focused on power and who scored high on surveys measuring homophobia are less likely to have intimate and close friendships, he said. “If you can have a handful of friends that are quality, that’s better than having a slew of friends.”
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