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.
Top Portfolio Products: Vanguard to Launch Ultra-Short Term Bond Fund
By Marlene Y. SatterThe Principal adds a variable annuity as Lincoln announces insurance enhancements.
December 01, 2014
Traditional Institutional Asset Management Recorded Net $22.7B Inflows in Q3The inflows are a turnaround from last quarter, when $80 billion left the funds, eVestment reports.
November 25, 2014
Gundlach: Fed Might Raise Rates ‘Just to See What Happens’The DoubleLine CEO also says he has "mixed feelings" about not partnering with Bill Gross; sees oil prices dropping further.
November 24, 2014
10 Best States Ranked by Pension PromisesEven the soundest state pension plan is just two-thirds of the way toward accumulating assets sufficient to pay its retiree obligations.
November 19, 2014
‘Window of Opportunity’ for Interest Rate Hike Is Nigh: MFSAn MFS fixed income expert compares current wages, core CPI and unemployment to previous Fed hiking cycles and finds they're remarkably similar.
November 18, 2014
GMO’s Grantham: How Investors Could Make 15% in 7 MonthsGMO fund manager Jeremy Grantham thinks investors can pick up a quick 15% return in a final market expansion before an expected crash.
November 18, 2014
13 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q3 Earnings, 2014The third quarter saw several firms get hit with problems, while others were able boost their financial results.
November 18, 2014
3 Trades for QE’s End: The U.S. Growth EngineThe U.S. has emerged as the worlds economic juggernaut, which leads to a number of implications about where to invest client assets.