Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Climbing the Ladder
By Staff WriterMany investors are scrambling to the perceived safety of fixed income in these troubled market times, but bonds have risks of their own. There is...
August 19, 2002
Bond ETF Investors Should Consider RiskAug. 16, 2002 -- Though the launch of the first fixed-income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the U.S. might provide investors with an attractive new option,...
August 01, 2002
The Subtle ApproachPenny Marchand isn't about to grab a client by the lapels and start waving a Bible in his face; in fact, she says, many of...
July 25, 2002
Investors Abandon Stock FundsJuly 25, 2002 -- After being battered by the turbulent stock market, mutual fund investors decided to take their ball and go home last month. Shareholders...
July 10, 2002
Municipal Bond Funds Hold UpJuly 9, 2002 -- High-quality municipal bond funds are looking attractive these days. As the average U.S. stock fund registered more losses so far this year,...
July 03, 2002
Horace Mann To Report $26 Million In Bond LossesNU Online News Service, July 3, 11:10 a.m. -- Horace Mann Educators Corp., Springfield, Corp., estimates it will report about $26 million in investment ...
July 02, 2002
Oppenheimer Changes Muni Bond Fund ManagersJuly 1, 2002 -- OppenheimerFunds said its Rochester municipal bond division has taken over managing five national and single-state municipal bond funds. The division is running...