Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
Ex-PIMCO Money Manager Accused Firm of ETF Manipulation
By Mary Childs, Bloomberg, Greg Farrell, BloombergThe manager accused PIMCO in a lawsuit last year of manipulating the price of its Total Return ETF, then withdrew his complaint without explanation.
September 30, 2014
Bill Gross’ Departure: What Plan Fiduciaries Need to KnowPIMCO's Total Return Fund, previously managed by Gross, is a "pillar" of many 401(k) platforms. Will it stay that way?
September 25, 2014
Top 5 Reasons to Look at Green BondsValues-based investments offer global growth opportunity to retail investors.
September 24, 2014
PIMCO’s Bond ETF Woes Widespread in Industry: Morningstar ExpertMorningstars Michael Herbst says other fund families in the fixed-income space are also likely to have same pricing problems as PIMCOs.
September 18, 2014
Passive Beats Active in August Fund Flows: MorningstarThe research firm releases ETF data for the first time, saying the funds represent a growing portion of investors' net worth.
September 17, 2014
Fed Keeps ‘Considerable Time’ Pledge as Growth Is ‘Moderate’The Federal Reserve maintained a commitment to keep interest rates near zero for a considerable time after asset purchases are completed.
September 17, 2014
Gundlach: Inflation Worries ‘5 Years Too Early’DoubleLine CEO Jeffrey Gundlach says the market is not terribly concerned on the long end when it comes to interest rates.
September 17, 2014
PIMCO’s Gross Used $45 Billion in Derivatives to Lift Fund GainBill Gross is relying on derivatives rather than Janet Yellen to raise his returns on government bonds.