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.
Tax Overhaul Gave Clients With Irrevocable Life Trusts Work to Do
By Robin S. Weinberger and Peter N. KatzHere are 5 ways that ILIT users can respond to the changes.
July 10, 2018
Corporate Bonds Are Getting JunkierSome of the 'beef' inside the life insurance and annuity casings could be grayer than you think.
July 10, 2018
Bill Gross' Slumping Fund Sees $580 Million of Outflows This YearOutflows from the Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, equal to about a quarter of its assets, coincide with the fund's lagging performance.
July 10, 2018
Retirement Saving Remains Elusive for Millennials: StudyMillennials only see retirement happening based on money saved, not on age.
July 09, 2018
American Beacon Launches Interval Fund: Portfolio ProductsThe American Beacon fund is designed to provide income, as is Brown Brothers Harriman's new BBH Income Fund.
July 06, 2018
ETFs Post Outflows For Third Month in 2018: State StreetFlows were muted in June as trade tensions rattled investor sentiment, according to the firm's U.S. ETF Flash Flow report.
July 05, 2018
Fed Minutes Reaffirm Gradual Rate Path as Trade Risks RiseMost Fed policymakers noted that uncertainty and risks associated with trade policy had intensified and could eventually negatively impact business sentiment and investment spending.
July 05, 2018
Trump to Pull Tariff Trigger at Midnight in Trade Conflict With ChinaThe U.S. is set to impose tariffs on $34 billion worth of Chinese goods. China is set to retaliate immediately with tariffs on a variety of U.S. goods ranging from soybeans to pork. acts starting at 12:01 a.m.