Bond Funds
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These Funds Are Making a Conversion of Sorts
By Staff WriterAn excerpt from the June 27, 2003, edition of The
June 13, 2003
Vanguard Closes Junk Bond FundJune 12, 2003 -- Vanguard Group closed Vanguard High Yield Corp/Inv (VWEHX) to new investors today and also restricted investments by shareholders. The moves are...
June 13, 2003
Caution: Buying New Funds Can Present PerilsJune 12, 2003 -- While long-established mutual funds like Fidelity Magellan (FMAGX) and Vanguard 500 Index Fund/Inv (VFINX) remain the cornerstone of many investors' portfolios,...
June 06, 2003
Actuary: Stick To A Simple Pension Discount RateNU Online News Service, June 6, 2003, 4:35 p.m. EDT -- Congress should "keep it simple" when it fixes the discount rate that U.S. ...
May 29, 2003
Stock Funds Drew $12.2 Billion in AprilMay 27, 2003 -- Investors poured money into stock mutual funds last month while bond fund inflows remained strong. Domestic equity funds drew $12.2 billion in...
May 27, 2003
FRC: Inflow Improves At Stock And Bond FundsNU Online News Service, May 27, 2003, 5:21 p.m. EDT -- Stock and bond funds showed solid gains in April, according to Financial Research ...
May 14, 2003
On the Bond Gridiron, Go ShortMay 12, 2003 -- Given the choice of throwing a bomb or dumping the ball off to a running back, bond market observers say the...
May 01, 2003
BB&T Bond Fund Manager ResignsApril 30, 2003 -- BB&T Funds said Chris Gunster, who managed the BB&T Fds Grp Intmed US Govt Bond/A (BGVAX) and helped run the BB&T...