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Bill Gross' Slumping Fund Sees $580 Million of Outflows This Year
By John GittelsohnOutflows from the Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, equal to about a quarter of its assets, coincide with the fund's lagging performance.
July 09, 2018
A Good Week for the S&P 500 Held More Bad News for Active Funds"June was a setback for what might have been a record year for active managers," Bank of America strategists wrote.
July 05, 2018
Are TDFs Shorting Retirement Investors?Center for Retirement Initiatives makes a hard sell for alts in target-date funds.
July 03, 2018
Investment-Grade Bond Investors Brace for Rising Tide of M&ALife insurers have huge corporate bond holdings. All of those jumbo deals are jostling the corporate bond market.
July 03, 2018
Factor Investing Hits and Misses for Q2S&P Dow Jones' latest dashboard of factor index performance shows some surprising wins and and potential omens.
July 03, 2018
Emerging-Market Carnage Sidesteps IndiaThe nation's benchmark S&P BSE Sensex Index rose 7.5% the second quarter in local-currency terms, the best performance among developing nations.
July 03, 2018
U.S. Yield Curve Flattest Since August 2007 as Long Bonds SoarThis is the gap between the 5-year and 30-year Treasury; the spread between the 2-year and 10-year has also shrunk.
July 03, 2018
How Retirement Preparedness Varies by ProfessionWorkers in blue- and gray-collar fields are more unprepared, less informed and offered fewer options by employers than white-collar workers.