Even as the economy recovers from the worst impacts of the Covid-19 virus many investors continue to seek a combination of safety, return, and liquidity for at least a portion of their investments or savings. Despite the challenges of today's low interest rate environment, new issue brokered CDs and new issue corporate notes can potentially provide individual investors fixed income investments that are simple to understand and easy to access. Watch Fidelity fixed-income professionals Patrick Deignan, Dan Fiandaca, and Richard Carter as they discuss the similarities and differences between these two products and why certain issuers participate in them. They walk through how investors can easily use the resources available on Fidelity.com and the Fidelity Mobile app to assess the relative risks and potential rewards of an offering before investing.
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