AON's USI Deal Drives $13.5B Bond Offering, Draws $65B in Orders

Aon's $13.5B bond sale for its $17B USI acquisition draws about $65B in orders, tightening pricing despite higher borrowing costs and a difficult market.

Zacks Investment Research • Sep 15, 2026

Which Is the Better Long-Term Bond ETF: Vanguard's Higher-Yielding VCLT or iShares' Treasury Giant TLT?

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF offers a higher dividend yield and lower expense ratio compared to iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF manages larger assets under management (AUM) but has experienced a steeper maximum drawdown over the last five years.

The Motley Fool • Sep 9, 2026

Which Long-Term Bond ETF Is the Better Buy: Vanguard's VCLT or Schwab's SCHQ?

Both funds feature ultra-low 0.03% expense ratios. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF provides a higher dividend yield compared to the government-focused Schwab Long-Term U.S. Treasury ETF.

The Motley Fool • Aug 12, 2026

Vanguard VCLT vs. VGLT: Which Long-Term Bond ETF Deserves Your Portfolio?

The Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF is a fine idea for fixed income investors who want extra income. The Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF is an option for those who want to avoid credit risk.

The Motley Fool • Jul 19, 2026

Iran Conflict Reorders The Bond Market's Hierarchy Of Havens

The Iran war has scrambled the old map of safety, leaving bond investors rethinking which havens still deserve the name. Perhaps the most surprising trend since the conflict began: bank loans have outperformed the rest of the field by a wide margin, based on a set of ETFs through yesterday's close (July 8).

Seeking Alpha • Jul 9, 2026

Which Is the Better Long-Term Bond ETF: Vanguard's Corporate VCLT or Treasury VGLT?

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF both feature identical and highly efficient expense ratios of 0.03%. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF provides a higher trailing-12-month dividend yield of 5.60% compared to 4.60% for the Treasury fund.

The Motley Fool • Jul 8, 2026

Long Corporate Bond ETFs: IGLB Offers Broad Exposure While VCLT Is Slightly Cheaper

iShares 10+ Year Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF and Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF both provide exposure to high-quality corporate debt with maturities exceeding 10 years Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF carries a lower expense ratio and a higher trailing-12-month dividend yield than the iShares fund Both funds launched in 2009 and have experienced nearly identical maximum drawdowns of approximately 34% over the last five years

The Motley Fool • Jun 20, 2026

Why Retirees Collecting 4.77% From BLV May Be Settling For Less Than Treasury Bills Offer

The Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) is the kind of fund retirees gravitate toward: a long-duration, investment-grade bond index ETF that has paid a monthly distribution for 230 consecutive months since May 2007.

24/7 Wall Street • Jun 18, 2026

AI Data Center Bonds Are Being Priced As Project Finance At Last

There is an old rule in lending that a name on the door is worth less than a claim on the cash. Bond investors who spent two years buying data-centre debt on the strength of the tenant rather than the structure are now relearning it.

Forbes • Jun 18, 2026

Corporate Bonds Are a Great Deal if You Don't Look Too Closely

Highly rated debts offer high yields but are priced close to perfection.

WSJ • May 26, 2026