Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Vanguard Reopens Precious Metals Fund, Broadens Mandates for Four Bond Funds
By Staff WriterMay 27, 2004 -- Vanguard Precious Metals Fund (VGPMX) will reopen to new investors on Friday after being closed for two years, the Vanguard Group...
May 05, 2004
Stock Fund Inflows EaseApril 26, 2004 -- The flow of money into stock mutual funds eased in March as investors increased their bond investments. Domestic stock funds, including exchange-traded...
May 05, 2004
Looking For Hot Bond TIPS?April 29, 2004 -- Inflation seems to be gathering steam. So what better time could there be for buying bonds that provide a hedge against...
May 01, 2004
The Bond King's New WorldIn the world of bonds, there is PIMCO, and there is everyone else. Once a boutique fixed-income shop, opened 33 years ago in the placid...
April 23, 2004
Two Bond Fund Managers Quit StrongApril 22, 2004 -- Strong Capital Management Inc. said Ashok Bhatia and Thomas Sontag, who managed several of its bond funds, and John Bonnell, who...
April 13, 2004
Actuarial Academy Praises Pension Rate ActNU Online News Service, April 13, 2004, 1:33 p.m. EDT -- The American Academy of Actuaries, Washington, is welcoming enactment of the new pension ...
April 12, 2004
Bush Signs Pension Relief BillNU Online News Service, April 12, 2004, 5:53 p.m. EDT -- President Bush signed a bill Saturday that will help hold down costs for ...
April 02, 2004
Tainted Funds Hurt by WithdrawalsAn excerpt from the April 1, 2004, edition of The Wall Street Journal