Bond Funds
Keep up with the latest news about bond funds which can provide diversity and income to portfolios and offset equity risk.
403(b) Plans: A Snapshot
By Marlene SatterBrightScope and ICI took a look at what kinds of investments the plans offer.
November 22, 2018
CDOs Return, as a Hybrid of Junk Bonds and Leveraged LoansSome insurers like them. A Penn Mutual analyst has concerns.
November 21, 2018
Credit Showing Deeper CracksThe worries could increase what borrowers pay insurers, but defaults could sting.
November 14, 2018
Gundlach Sees 'Suicide' Combo of Rising Deficits, RatesThe CEO of DoubleLine Capital also sees risks with corporate bonds, now at very high valuation levels.
November 08, 2018
280 CapMarkets Expands Bond Trading Platform for RIAsThe platform, BondNav, will soon include corporate bonds in addition to munis.
November 08, 2018
Often Ignored, Closed-End Funds Have Some Big AdvantagesThe actively managed income-producing funds certainly aren't alone in trying to buck the trend to passive investments.
November 01, 2018
Better Bond Market Expected Next Year: Schwab's Kathy JonesThe poor performance by the bond market this year could turn around in 2019, says Kathy Jones, chief fixed income strategist at Charles Schwab.
"Inflation…
October 18, 2018
Invesco Stays Active With OppenheimerFunds DealEarlier, Invesco acquired a portfolio of exchange-traded funds from Guggenheim Partners.