Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
American Tops Fund Sales Again
By Staff WriterNov. 2, 2004 -- As it has been throughout the year, American Funds was the best selling fund complex in September, and its Growth Fund...
September 27, 2004
Kathleen Gaffney of Loomis Sayles Strategic Income FundS&P Rank: 5 Stars Maximizing Yield
September 14, 2004
Eaton Vance Shuffles Muni Bond Fund ManagersSept. 14, 2004 -- Eaton Vance Corp. said Monday that it has reorganized the managers of a number of its mutual funds that invest in municipal bonds because of a leave of absence that one manager has taken. Tom Metzold, who oversees several funds, has left "to spend more time...
August 31, 2004
Net New Cash Into Stock Funds Tapers Off In July: ICIAug. 30, 2004 -- Investors continued to pour money into equity funds during July, but at a somewhat slower rate compared to the prior month. Stock funds received a $9.46 billion in net new cash, down from $10.40 billion in June, according to the Investment Company Institute. Bond funds improved...
August 27, 2004
Cash Flows To International FundsNU Online News Service, Aug. 27, 2004, 5:12 p.m. EDTInternational and global mutual funds warmed up in July.[@@]The international funds attracted $5.7 billion more ...
August 01, 2004
Tightrope ActInvesting in an environment of rising interest rates is a high-wire act. While bonds are paying more, their prices will continue to get smacked down...