Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
Vanguard Holds Half of PG&E's $920 Million Municipal Bonds
By Martin Z. BraunPG&E intends to file for bankruptcy by the end of this month due to losses from California fires.
January 11, 2019
Sheila Bair Warns About Low-Quality Corporate DebtExcessive, low-quality debt could threaten the economy, the ex-FDIC chair warns.
January 10, 2019
Young Advisors Want More Social Impact Fixed Income Products: SurveyIncapital found young advisors use individual bonds to discuss social impact goals, but most want more fixed income options.
January 10, 2019
Fed Minutes More Cautious About Rate Hikes Than FOMC StatementThe minutes reveal that "a few participants" favored skipping the December rate hike.
January 09, 2019
More Fed Officials Pile on Bandwagon Favoring Rate-Hike PauseEvans, Rosengren ready to be patient despite optimism; Atlanta Fed chief Bostic says next move could be a hike or cut.
January 09, 2019
U.S. Pushes China to Keep Promises as Trade-Deal Hopes RiseThe Trump administration is pushing for a way to make sure China delivers on its commitments in any deal the two nations reach to a trade war…
January 08, 2019
The 'Smart Money' Is Leaving Stocks in 2019: BlackRockBlackRock's annual survey of 230 institutional clients shows a big shift to decreasing equity allocations.
January 07, 2019
Natixis Launches Mirova International Sustainable Fund: Portfolio ProductsNatixis Investment Managers launched a new international equity mutual fund which utilizes the sustainable investing experience of its sustainable…