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.
SEC to Muni Violators: Self-Report, or Face Tougher Sanctions
By Melanie WaddellThe SEC on Monday encouraged issuers and underwriters of municipal securities to self-report violations under a new continuing disclosure initiative.
March 07, 2014
PIMCO’s Gross: El-Erian ‘Trying to Undermine Me’The PIMCO co-founder lashes out at El-Erian for talking to press, says he monitored El-Erians phone calls.
March 07, 2014
Boeing will freeze 68,000 nonunion workers’ pensions by 2016The worlds largest planemaker will freeze pensions as it works to cut costs.
March 05, 2014
Charting the New 3.8% Investment Tax WatersThe experts at Tax Facts on the new investment tax, part of the Affordable Care Act, that took effect for the 2013 tax year.
March 05, 2014
Cold War Redux Calls for Old-School Investing—Searching for Alpha for March 2014With political and perhaps military volatility in Ukraine, RIAs should stick close to home.
March 03, 2014
Understanding the 3.8% Net Investment Income TaxHere are the rules and regs for this new tax, who it affects and how it works. The first of a two-part series.
February 28, 2014
Bill Gross Defends Tough Management StyleThe PIMCO founder says "hard love" is sometimes necessary. Questions remain about the bond shops future in the wake of El-Erians abrupt exit.
February 26, 2014
Treasury yields touch low before note auctionsThe benchmark 10-year note yield fell one basis point to 2.69 percent.