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Large Cap Equity Manager of the Year: Harbor Capital/Jennison Associates
By Ginger SzalaThe portfolio team looks at a longer-term horizon than others and at companies that create "true economic value."
June 16, 2021
Latest Blow to 60/40 Model Is Exodus of Mom and Pop PensionsThe catalyst was the pandemic, which drove low interest rates down further and cut the income investors received from bonds.
June 16, 2021
Fed Debate Moves to Bond Taper and LiftoffWall Street's focus will be on the "dot plot," which shows policymakers' projections of the target interest rate.
June 14, 2021
J.P. Morgan's Kelly: Why the Bond Market Is Ignoring InflationThere are two broad possibilities, the chief global strategist writes.
June 09, 2021
Goldman, Morgan Stanley Back Bets on Lower Bond VolatilityInvestors should sell three-month straddles on 30-year yields to capture the move, the strategists said.
June 08, 2021
Target Date Funds: A 'Time Bomb' in a Retirement Tool for the Masses?The GAO will investigate target date funds. What does that mean for the multitrillion-dollar industry?
June 03, 2021
Active Large-Cap Funds Just Had One of Their Best Months EverNearly 70% outperformed their Russell 1000 benchmark, according to Bank of America Securities.
June 02, 2021
Northern Trust Sued Over 'Poorly Performing' Target Date FundsNorthern Trust loaded its retirement plan with proprietary funds that consistently underperformed, current and former employees allege.