Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
April 19, 2002
Conseco Chief Calls Note Exchange A SuccessNU Online News Service, April 19, 10:29 a.m. -- Conseco Inc., Carmel, Ind., says institutional noteholders have tendered 51% of the $2.54 billion in ...
March 17, 2002
VA Insurers Eye Value FundsBy Linda KocoRancho Mirage, Calif. Right now, value funds seem to be getting more attention from variable annuity insurers than in the past few years.In ...
March 01, 2002
Hancock Introduces High-Yield FundNU Online News Service, March 1, 4:01 p.m. -- John Hancock Funds, Boston, is introducing the John Hancock High Income Fund, a mutual fund ...
January 18, 2002
AEGON Reports Increase In Bond DefaultsNU Online News Service, Jan. 18, 2:10 p.m. -- AEGON N.V., The Hague, Netherlands, says it lost hundreds of millions of dollars due to ...
December 27, 2001
FRC: Mutual Fund Asset Flows RecoveringNU Online News Service, Dec. 27, 3:09 p.m. -- Financial Research Corp., Boston, says U.S. mutual fund asset flows recovered nicely in November.Investors in ...
October 14, 2001
Regulators Raise Issue Of Early Warning Liquidity SignalsRegulators Raise Issue Of Early Warning Liquidity Signals ByRegulators are discussing possible weak points in insurers' liquidity profiles as well as potential ways to ...
October 09, 2001
MONY Subsidiary To Acquire Lebenthal & Co.NU Online News Service, Oct. 9, 9:03 a.m. -- Advest Group Inc., Hartford, a wholly owned subsidiary of The MONY Group, New York, announced ...
October 01, 2001
Fitch Predicts 10% Default Rate On Euro Junk BondsNU Online News Service, Oct. 1, 5:25 p.m. -- Fitch Inc., New York, says defaults by low-rated European corporate borrowers could exceed $4 billion ...
June 18, 2001
Aetna Raises $678 Million Through 40-Year Bond OfferingNU Online News Service, June 18, 3:45 p.m. -- Aetna Inc., Hartford, says it has borrowed $678 million by issuing bonds that will pay ...