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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Income Generation: Bonds vs. Stocks

Navigating the Changing Landscape of Income Generation: Bonds vs. Stocks 150 150 PYGG

Investors can earn income in one of two primary ways – dividends paid on stocks or interest paid on bonds. While both generate income, stocks and bonds have remarkably different risk profiles. Stocks tend to be more volatile than bonds…

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Comparing the Cost of Renting vs Buying in Today’s Market

Comparing the Cost of Renting vs Buying in Today’s Market 150 150 PYGG

Rent vs buy – it’s a big question with big financial implications. Do you make a down payment, take out a mortgage, and build equity? Or do you rent, give yourself more financial flexibility, but miss out on the opportunity…

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Rectification article bond issue TerraMobile

Rectification article bond issue TerraMobile 150 150 PYGG

Willemstad, Curaçao – May 28, 2023 – Saturday, May 27, 2023, an article appeared in the local newspaper ‘Amigoe’ about a new bond issue via the Curaçao stock exchange, the Dutch Caribbean Securities Exchange (DCSX). These are corporate bonds of…

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Offering of 5.5% Curaçao Heritage Fund Bonds 2023-2028

Offering of 5.5% Curaçao Heritage Fund Bonds 2023-2028 150 150 PYGG

PYGG is pleased to announce its role as joint book runner and authorized broker for the placement of ANG 16,500,000 of bonds issued by the the Curaçao Heritage Fund. Key terms of the the bonds can summarized as follows: Please…

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Q1 2023 Earnings Season Recap & Management Commentary

Q1 2023 Earnings Season Recap & Management Commentary 540 147 PYGG

More than 90% of S&P 500 companies have reported Q1 2023 earnings, with results exceeding expectations. Figure 1 shows 78% of S&P 500 companies reported Q1 earnings that surpassed their estimates, up from 68% in Q4 2022 and above the…

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Alternative Data – Fewer Shipping Containers Arriving at U.S. Ports

Alternative Data – Fewer Shipping Containers Arriving at U.S. Ports 150 150 PYGG

This month’s chart explores an alternative dataset, the number of shipping containers coming into U.S. ports. Alternative datasets like this are often used by institutional investors, such as hedge funds, to identify patterns and trends that may not be visible…

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A Simple Explanation of Recent Bank Failures

A Simple Explanation of Recent Bank Failures 150 150 PYGG

The banking industry is experiencing a crisis of confidence as checking deposits are withdrawn after businesses and individuals flooded banks with new deposits during the pandemic. Figure 1 shows deposits at commercial banks rose from $13.2 trillion at the end…

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A warm welcome to Nacha de Jesus

A warm welcome to Nacha de Jesus 150 150 PYGG

We are excited to welcome Nacha de Jesus as new member of our team. Locally, as well as in markets abroad, Nacha hardly needs further introduction. Nacha is an experienced director managing international structures for entrepreneurial and private families as…

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The Curaçao Private Foundation (‘SPF’)

The Curaçao Private Foundation (‘SPF’) 150 150 PYGG

Introduction A Curaçao private foundation is a flexible legal person used by residents and non-residents for asset protection and estate planning purposes. If the foundation generates passive income only, hence does not operate as a company it may enjoy financial…

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Strong Consumer Spending Boosts U.S. Economic Growth

Strong Consumer Spending Boosts U.S. Economic Growth 150 150 PYGG

The U.S. consumer powered strong economic growth during the past two years, supported by wage growth, multiple rounds of fiscal stimulus checks, and access to cheap credit. It was initially spending on goods that lifted the U.S. economy out of…

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