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Neil George neil@neilgeorge.com www.neilgeorge.com 01.703.679.7180. Don't Fear the Risk of Rising Interest Rates - Embrace It. …. And Learn How to Maximize Your Portfolio's Dividend Yield the Right Way. MORE INCOME, LESS RISK. How?........Work The Reporters. Taking Notes.
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Neil George neil@neilgeorge.com www.neilgeorge.com 01.703.679.7180 Don't Fear the Risk of Rising Interest Rates - Embrace It.…. And Learn How to Maximize Your Portfolio's Dividend Yield the Right Way.
Know Why You Own Stocks • Top Down • Bottom Up • What Will Go Wrong • Types • Cash Cows • Long Haulers • Nibblers
Lay Of The Land • Drive For Yield • Energy Commodities Mess • Emerging Nations Transitions (China) • EU, Japan, UK Cauldrons • Fed, ECB, BOJ (Negative Rates +/-) • Bond Market Pivots • US/EU Banking Challenges
#1: The Best Of Global DemandFor Bonds • Pimco Strategic Global Government (RCS) 12% Monthly
#2: Real World Corporate Bonds/Preferreds • JMP Group (JMPB) 8.5% • Tele & Data Systems (TDA) 6.0% • Solar Capital (SLRA) 6.9% • Everbank Preferred (EVER) 6.8% • Flaherty & Crumrine Fund (FFC) 9.3%
What Continues To Work: • Alliance Bernstein Muni Income (AFB) • 6.0% = Taxable Equivalent 9.2% • Blackrock Muni Income Trust II (BLE) • 6.0% = Taxable Equivalent 9.2% • Plus Both On The Cheap…
I Like The Funds……And The Manager • Alliance Bernstein (AB) • Partnership • Distribution Yield 9.0%
Cash In On A Fix For Social Security • AMP Limited (AMLTF) • Superannuation • Distribution Yield 7.0%
Bank Replacement • Blackrock Capital (BKCC) 9.0%
Bank For What’s NextHercules Capital (HTGC) 10.0% Technology Clean tech Life Science Special-Opportunity Lower Middle Market
#6 What Lucy Really Wants For Christmas… • Real Estate
What’s Working & Why • WP Carey (WPC) 6.4% • Government Properties Trust (GOV) 11.0% • Independence Realty Trust (IRT) 9.0% • Extra Space Storage (EXR) 3.0% • MFA Financial • Common REIT (MFA) 11.0% • Notes (MFO) 8.0%
Neil George neil@neilgeorge.com www.neilgeorge.com 01.703.679.7180