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.
Sunglasses-Wearing Bill Gross Says He’s a ‘Cool Dude,’ Forecasts 3%-5% Return
By James J. GreenPIMCOs Gross speaks of The Manchurian Candidate and the press, says Total Return fund is outperforming, and waxes on New Neutral of real Fed rates.
June 19, 2014
5 annuity strategies with high client appealAnnuities are one of the most flexible products for helping clients successfully meet their financial objectives. Here are five useful strategies advisors can use.
June 19, 2014
5 annuity strategies with high client appealAnnuities are one of the most flexible products for helping clients successfully meet their financial objectives. Here are five useful strategies advisors can use.
June 18, 2014
Financial Advisors Too Focused on FinanceMorningstar research suggests that investments often the be-all and end-all for advisors take on a humbler profile when clients' portfolios are considered holistically.
June 16, 2014
PIMCO Outflows Hit $26.5 Billion for 2014 as Vanguard ShinesInvestors pulled some $4.3 billion from the PIMCO Total Return Fund in May alone as taxable bond funds attracted $9.6 billion, Morningstar reports.
June 15, 2014
More Than 1,000 Advisors Attending Morningstar Conference; Gross, Asness Highlight SpeakersAlso, Rick Ferri will dialogue with Chris Brightman of Research Affiliatesbeehive of smart betaon alternative indexing: desirable for honey or dangerous for its sting?
June 13, 2014
How 5 Advisors Prep 401(k) Clients for Next Market CrashEvery bull market comes to an end. Here's how five advisors are getting their 401(k) plan clients ready for a market turn.
June 13, 2014
PIMCO’s McCulley: War on Inflation Is ‘Over, Done, Finished’In his first commentary since returning to PIMCO, Chief Economist Paul McCulley says inflation is "dead" and stocks are fairly valued.