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 Betterment Delayed Trading After Brexit Vote
By Bernice Napach"During extraordinary events, we are extraordinarily prudent, a Betterment spokesman said. But are they being overly cautious?
June 22, 2016
Brexit Fallout Could Last for YearsAlthough a vote on whether the U.K. will leave the EU is too close to call, advisors should consider the implications of an exit.
June 21, 2016
4 tips for selling a fixed deferred annuityFollow these four tips to position your client for long-term financial security with a fixed deferred annuity.
June 21, 2016
4 tips for selling a fixed deferred annuityFollow these four tips to position your client for long-term financial security with a fixed deferred annuity.
June 20, 2016
6 Economic Predictions for 2016 and Beyond: SIFMAFed rate hikes in the summer and winter remain "the majority forecast, if just barely," the group says.
June 20, 2016
Morningstar Strikes DealMorningstar says it has bought InvestSoft Technology, which offers fixed-income analytics. According to the Chicago-based research firm, InvestSoft helps investment firms analyze fixed-income securities and portfolios. Its BondPro Fixed-Income Calculation Engine can make more than 130 analytic and accounting calculations.
June 20, 2016
Torchbearers: The 2016 SMA Managers of the YearFor the 12th year, Envestnet | PMC and Investment Advisor teamed up to identify the best managers in the separately managed account space.
June 20, 2016
Reducing Medicare premiums for clients who had high incomesWhat to know about IRMAA and the SSA-44 form.