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.
Why Some New Funds Soar and Others Flop: Morningstar
By Bernice NapachA new Morningstar study on new mutual funds and ETFs teases out the factors that correlate with higher returns and flows three years later.
July 26, 2016
GMO’s Inker Weighs In on Trump, Bonds, BrexitGMO portfolio manager Ben Inker talks to ThinkAdvisor about the unusual market risk of a Trump presidency, Brexit and a stock bubble on the horizon.
July 25, 2016
ETF Assets Set Records in JuneFixed income exchange-traded funds and products led asset gathering in first half, according to ETFGI.
July 22, 2016
How to Save Retired Clients Thousands in Medicare CostsWealthier clients can save tens of thousands of dollars in Medicare premiums by using savings vehicles that the government doesn't consider in its income calculations.
July 20, 2016
PIMCO Names Man Group’s Chief Emmanuel Roman as Its New CEORoman to replace Douglas Hodge, who succeeded Mohamed El-Erian in 2014, as asset manager moves to diversify beyond fixed income focus.
July 19, 2016
Treasuries Snap Losing Streak as Bond Bulls Ponder 1% U.S. YieldMore investment strategists are expecting the 10-year Treasury yield to fall to 1% by next year, which would mean more gains
July 19, 2016
Goldman Sachs Profit Jumps 74% on Bond Trading: Q2 EarningsFixed-income revenue rises 33%, equities revenue drops 11%; firms compensation costs decline 13% to $3.3 billion.
July 19, 2016
Sell Oppenheimer Muni Funds on Puerto Rico Risk, Ameriprise SaysOppenheimer funds held $3.5 billion worth of Puerto Rico securities as of March 31, the most of an mutual fund group, according to Morningstar.