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Top Portfolio Products: T. Rowe Debuts Global Allocation Fund
By Marlene Y. SatterOther products introduced over the last week include two new Japan-focused ETFs from Direxion and a covered call ETF from Horizons USA.
June 28, 2013
Bond Mutual Funds, ETFs Post Record OutflowThe $61.7 billion outflow far exceeds the previous record set at the height of the financial crisis in October 2008.
June 27, 2013
Ave Maria Funds Deliver Heavenly ReturnsLou Holtz, Larry Kudlow, Phyllis Schlafly and Michael Novak are just a few of the firm's advisory board members.
June 27, 2013
PIMCO’s Gross: Don’t Abandon Ship in Turbulent MarketIn a new market commentary filled with nautical metaphors, the manager of the worlds largest bond fund reassures investors roiled by last weeks choppy markets that they should stay the course.
June 27, 2013
BondDesk Sets All-Time Record for Muni Bond Trading VolumeThe record came on the heels of the largest three-day increase in yields since April 1987.
June 27, 2013
Morningstar Finds TDF Fees Falling, Assets GrowingAverage industry glide paths for target-date funds should reasonably meet the typical worker's spending needs in retirement, Morningstar says in a new report.
June 26, 2013
What’s at Stake for Muni Bond Investors in Detroit InsolvencyIn what may be the most severe case of credit distress since the Great Depression, the city of Detroit is charting new territory in negotiations with creditors to avert a Chapter 9 bankruptcy filing.
June 26, 2013
Court Upholds CFTC Commodity Pool Rule; Rejects ICI AppealA federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld new CFTC rules that will require many investment companies to register as commodity pools.