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.
Milevsky’s Bold Plan to Reinvent Retirement Income
By Michael FinkeCast away years ago, the tontine may hold secrets to solving the income puzzle faced by retirees looking for a private-sector solution to replace pensions.
June 29, 2015
Morningstar Updates Views on PIMCOIt's been over nine months since fixed-income guru Bill Gross abruptly left PIMCO, the fund firm he co-founded, to join Janus Investments. The firm's total…
June 29, 2015
Munis Meet Milken as Hedge Funds Dictate Puerto Rico TermsPuerto Rico is getting a thorough introduction to Michael Milkens junk-bond world as it increasingly relies on some of the financial industrys most aggressive players.
June 28, 2015
Bond Investing: Finding Opportunities Takes PatienceMorningstar panelists say the Fed will hike rates this year, maybe even twice. But caution and cash are watchwords for portfolio managers.
June 28, 2015
PIMCO Leaders Address Bill Gross Departure, Big OutflowsDoug Hodge and Daniel Ivascyn admit iconic Bond Kings departure was pivotal, but PIMCO narrative is now back to where weve always been.
June 26, 2015
Sonders, Gross, More: What to Expect in Second Half of 2015ThinkAdvisor combed through midyear outlooks from a variety of financial firms. Here's what they're predicting.
June 26, 2015
In Volatile Times, Fund Managers Seek Risk-Averse Income: Morningstar PanelFund managers disclose where they are taking risks and finding returns with rising rates on the horizon.
June 26, 2015
The Risks and Rewards of Frontier Markets InvestingYes, there are political and currency risks, but they can be mitigated, and investors can be rewarded with high returns, three money managers at Morningstar conference argued.