Bond Funds
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The Currency Conundrum
By Staff WriterAs if investors don't have enough to worry about as they wrestle with the proper allocation of stocks, bonds, commodities, and hedge funds, and philosophical...
May 23, 2006
FRC: Variable Product Buyers See The WorldU.S. residents are starting to put more into variable annuities and variable life insurance policies, and they are particularly interested in domestic bonds and international ...
April 16, 2006
Fund Flows Favor Growth, International, Data SaysLong-term stock, bond and hybrid funds had a net inflow of $36.8 billion in February 2006 compared with a net inflow of $39.74 billion in ...
April 03, 2006
Swiss Fund Providers Off to Flying StartBERNE, Switzerland (HedgeWorld.com)--The Swiss Fund Association has reported that domestic fund providers had total net inflows of 3.37 billion CHF ($2.58 billion) in February. Cumulative inflows for the first two months of the year reached over CHF 7.7 billion, and assets managed by Swiss fund providers now total over 588...
March 20, 2006
ISDA Publishes Protocol for DanaNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--The International Swaps and Derivatives Association announced the publication of a protocol created to facilitate settlement of credit derivatives trades involving Dana Corp., the Toledo, Ohio-based auto parts supply company that filed for bankruptcy March 3. Dana is involved in various credit derivative indexes, including those published by...
January 20, 2006
Which U.S. Treasuries Look Best for '06?Intermediate-term securities look attractive
January 03, 2006
Cash Into Stock Funds Surges in NovemberCash flows into the nation's stock mutual funds soared in November, according to data released by the Investment Company Institute (ICI). U.S. stock funds took...
January 03, 2006
Bonds Weather The StormHigh-Quality Bond Funds -- Year-End 2005 Review and Outlook