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Discovering Emerging Yield
By Kate McBrideWhen you think of emerging markets, a conservative approach may sound like a paradox, but it's one way to describe the $347 million T. Rowe...
July 20, 2005
30-Year Treasury Bond Is BackConcern rises that move may delay action on pension reformWashingtonThe Treasury Department's decision to start issuing 30-year government bonds again is unlikely to restore ...
July 14, 2005
Mid- and Small-Cap Funds Continue to Underperform Indices in First Half 2005Actively managed mid- and small-cap mutual funds continued to lag their relative Standard & Poor's benchmarks during the first half of 2005, while large-cap portfolios...
July 05, 2005
John Hancock to Add Eight GMO FundsJohn Hancock Financial Services Inc. announced on June 30 that it would add eight mutual funds managed by Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co., known...
July 01, 2005
Energy Funds Power UpwardsRecent energy prices have spurred more than just conversation--in the last year, mutual funds focused on energy stocks have soared an average 38%. Moreover, energy...
July 01, 2005
Forces of NatureCan a global resources fund be right for some of your clients? While the mere mention of digging for oil, copper, coal, or gold makes...
June 30, 2005
Federated Investors to Buy Three Vintage FundsFederated Investors Inc. (FII) announced on June 29 that it has agreed to acquire three Vintage mutual funds with about $164 million in assets from...