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.
Dangers of De-risking Portfolios in Retirement: FinaMetrica’s Resnik
By Emily ZulzPaul Resnik shows that there are good arguments for actually increasing equity asset exposure around retirement, but Michael Kitces is skeptical.
November 16, 2015
Top Portfolio Products: AlphaClone Launches International ETFSPARX Group adds UCITS fund; Schwab adds Gateway data delivery and recruitment playbook
November 16, 2015
Life insurers boost allocations of private income, private debtUnderpinning life insurers' changing fixed income allocations are growing concerns about persistently low interest rates.
November 16, 2015
Life insurers boost allocations of private income, private debtUnderpinning life insurers' changing fixed income allocations are growing concerns about persistently low interest rates.
November 13, 2015
10 Ex-Deutsche Bank, Barclays Traders Charged in Euribor ProbeHigh-profile trader Christian Bittar is among those accused of conspiracy to manipulate the benchmark.
November 12, 2015
CFPB Releases Social Security Claiming ToolMost retirees make Social Security claiming decisions based on "limited and incorrect information," and many take benefits too soon, CFPB says.
November 11, 2015
Gundlach: 6 Reasons Fed Shouldn’t Raise Rates in DecemberOnce the Fed starts raising rates, the world changes, the DoubleLine bond guru says.
November 10, 2015
About That Roth Conversion Cure: Watch the Side EffectClients may understand the tax benefits of a Roth conversion, but not how the resulting higher income can lead to an increase in Medicare premiums.