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.
Investors Want Higher Yields but Fear Rising Rates: Survey
By Janet LevauxFranklin Templeton poll finds many fixed-income investors lack understanding of key bond dynamics.
November 06, 2014
Fixed Income: What Comes Next?Are traditionally "safe" asset classes really safe? If not, how is portfolio protection potentially achieved?
November 05, 2014
Gross Exit Prompts $27.5 Billion in Withdrawals From PIMCO Total ReturnBut redemptions "slowed sharply" after the first five trading days of October, PIMCO said.
November 03, 2014
SEC Sanctions Schwab, TD Ameritrade, 11 Others on Puerto Rican Junk Bond SalesThe SEC Monday sanctioned 13 firms under MSRB's minimum investment rule intended to keep retail investors out of higher-risk offerings.
November 03, 2014
Janus’ Bill Gross: Government Needs to Spend MoreA bond manager embracing inflation or calling for government spending is far from hard-money stereotypes, but Gross argues they're necessary for todays new normal.
November 02, 2014
What QE’s End May (Really) Mean for BondsInvestors and advisors alike may be surprised at recent fixed-income results.
November 02, 2014
Top Portfolio Products: TIAA-CREF, Rose Launch FundAlso, MacKay Shields will act as an advisor to two SEI Trust-sponsored collective investment trusts.
October 31, 2014
Dodd-Frank Rulemaking Like ‘Shoveling Manure’: SEC’s GallagherThe SEC won the Dodd-Frank booby prize, and we are still paying the price over four years later, said SEC Commissioner Daniel Gallagher.