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.
Fund Managers Cut Cash, Buy Commodities and Emerging Markets
By Bernice NapachBut the buy signal seen in February may be fading, Merrill says in its monthly fund manager report.
March 14, 2016
Cash Is Riskiest Investment for Retirees: Legg MasonExecutive Vice President Tom Hoops of Legg Mason gave three alternative solutions to holding cash.
March 10, 2016
Corporate Pensions’ Funded Status Down Again in February: BNY MellonU.S. corporate defined benefit plans funded status tumbled again, falling to 78.7%, according to the BNY Mellon Institutional Scorecard.
March 10, 2016
El-Erian: Uncontrolled Volatility Ahead as Central Banks WitherMohamed El-Erian sees a dysfunctional global economy where central banks, other than the Fed, are becoming less effective.
March 09, 2016
10 Reasons Gundlach Sees a Bear MarketDoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach lays out some dismal data on stocks and other asset classes.
March 09, 2016
Betterment Launches Aggregation ToolClients will be able to get a complete picture of their finances, including their investment assets, bank balances and outstanding debt.
March 07, 2016
SEC Charges Wells Fargo, Rhode Island With Fraud in Curt Schilling’s Failed CompanyThe case concerns $75 million in bonds issued for video game maker 38 Studios by a government entity.
March 07, 2016
5 Key Questions on Taxation of Mutual Fund DividendsThinkAdvisor has partnered with Tax Facts Online, its ALM sister service, to take a deeper dive into tax issues in a convenient Q&A format.