Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Senate to Explore Expansion of Covered Bonds in U.S.
By Melanie WaddellChristopher Dodd (D-Connecticut), Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman, plans to hold a hearing on Wednesday, September 15, to explore the possible expansion of covered bonds in the United States.
September 01, 2010
Another Good Month for BondsInflows into bond and equity funds in June were $25.5 billion, according to the Financial Research Corporation of Boston. Close to half of these flows,...
August 29, 2010
Bond Bubble Debate Bubbles OverLong-term investors and those seeking safety not found these days in the stock markets have been fleeing to bonds, giving rise to speculation about a "bond bubble."
August 23, 2010
Bond fund inflows approach record winning streakAn analysis of data provided by the Investment Company Institute, a mutual fund industry trade organization, show bond fund asset inflows have outpaced equity fund inflows for 30 straight months through June.
August 23, 2010
Bond Fund Inflows Approach Record Winning StreakAn analysis of data provided by the Investment Company Institute, a mutual fund industry trade organization, show bond fund asset inflows have outpaced equity fund inflows for 30 straight months through June.
August 20, 2010
How a Top Advisor Uses Muni BondsA conversation about mutual fund investing for tax-free income with Erik F. Miller CFP, ChFC, CASL with CMC Advisers LLC in Portland, Ore.
August 19, 2010
AFLAC: What If the Raters Bail Out?A life insurer is asking the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to help it deal with shifts in the credit rating agency industry.
August 19, 2010
AFLAC: What If the Raters Bail Out?A life insurer is asking the National Association of Insurance Commissioners to help it deal with shifts in the credit rating agency industry.