Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
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By Staff WriterLaserFiche has rolled out Intuition, a version of its popular document management system designed for smaller advisory firms. Available in two versions--one costing $1,495, the...
September 01, 2007
Interest Rate RefresherThe various components are: Real Interest Rate is the compensation, over and above inflation, that lenders demand to lend their money. Inflation is by...
September 01, 2007
Some More TIPSAmong those clients who may be particularly interested in this type of strategy are: Existing or prospective municipal bond owners at risk of losing...
September 01, 2007
Me? Worry About Inflation?January 1, 2006, was an important date in history: Not only did early hip-hop pioneer Grandmaster Flash turn 48 years old, but the first of...
August 15, 2007
New Vehicles Target Munis and Luxury GoodsWhile August is often thought of as a month of lazy vacations, this year it's seen the the introduction of some unique ETFs. Claymore Securities,...
August 01, 2007
SSgA Adds Bond FundsState Street Global Advisors (SSgA) recently launched five fixed-income ETFs based upon one Barclays and four Lehman bond indices; investors may cheer the offerings' lower-than-average...
July 16, 2007
Dalbar: Steady Runner Wins RaceInvestor behavior seems to have more of an effect on the investor's results than fund performance does.Researchers at DALBAR Inc., Boston, have come to that ...
July 16, 2007
Dalbar: Steady Runner Wins RaceInvestor behavior seems to have more of an effect on the investor's results than fund performance does.Researchers at DALBAR Inc., Boston, have come to that ...