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FIXED INCOME NOV 15, 2010
OppenheimerFunds digital campaign targets advisers

OppenheimerFunds Inc. is moving away from traditional print ads and brochures to focus on new digital marketing strategies aimed at financial advisers.

By Jessica Toonkel
FIXED INCOME NOV 14, 2010
Pimco sees massive surge of inflows in third quarter

Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC, the Allianz SE fund unit overseen by Mohamed El-Erian and Bill Gross, took in more money than any other asset management firm during the third quarter, with more than $56 billion in deposits.

By Bloomberg
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 14, 2010
Schwab's about-face on suit triggers downgrade

FBR Capital Markets downgraded The Charles Schwab Corp. last week on concerns that the company could face more litigation from investors.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME NOV 12, 2010
Investors getting gouged in pursuit of safety: Art Steinmetz

The flood of assets into U.S. Treasuries and bond funds over the past few years is not symptomatic of a bond bubble, but of a risk-averse investor universe,

By Jeff Benjamin
FIXED INCOME NOV 10, 2010
Bond outlook: Where to find yield in the 4Q

Solid results from the fixed income markets in 3Q mask the fact that it was yet another roller coaster quarter within another volatile year

By mlanche
LPL's Kleintop: The 'most important' week of the year for the markets
FIXED INCOME NOV 08, 2010
LPL's Kleintop: The 'most important' week of the year for the markets

This week may be the most important of the year for the markets

By Jeffrey Kleintop
FIXED INCOME NOV 03, 2010
Goldilocks scenario triggers biggest debt gains since 2002

From Treasuries to bunds, and corporate bonds to mortgage securities, the world's fixed-income market is poised for its best year since 2002 as slow growth, tame inflation and record low interest rates create an almost perfect environment for debt investors.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME NOV 03, 2010
Gridlock would buck up Treasuries, say bond investors

Republican control of House would curb Democrats' spending initiatives; economy might suffer, however

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 31, 2010
American Century's MacEwen is betting on fixed income

To David MacEwen, the talk about the bond bubble is a lot of baloney

By Jessica Toonkel
El-Erian: Bond inflows too much of good thing
FIXED INCOME OCT 27, 2010
El-Erian: Bond inflows too much of good thing

Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Mohamed A. El-Erian said business is booming at the world's largest manager of bond funds and that isn't a good sign for the U.S. economy.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 25, 2010
Faber: Unload bonds while you still can

Global markets are heading for an “important turning point” as interest rates begin to rise within about three months and the U.S. dollar gains, according to investor Marc Faber.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 21, 2010
Paging long-term investors: Goldman to issue 50-year bonds, says source

Debt aimed at retail investors matures in 2060

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 20, 2010
What's a Reg D security really worth? Finra has questions

B-Ds' account statements come under scrutiny; further guidance from regulator possible

By Bruce Kelly
EMERGING MARKETS OCT 20, 2010
Rethinking risk in fixed income

Although the run-up in emerging-markets debt may seem a little long in the tooth, a good case can still be made for purchasing these bonds.

By MFXFeeder
FIXED INCOME OCT 19, 2010
Historic first: Treasury sells debt with negative yield

The Treasury sold $10 billion of five-year Treasury Inflation Protected Securities at a negative yield for the first time in the history of U.S. debt.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 19, 2010
Why Pimco is snapping up bank debt

The cost of protecting U.S. corporate bonds from default has fallen below yield premiums by the most since January as concern ebbs that the world's largest economy will lapse back into recession, giving Pacific Investment Management Co. more reason to snap up bank debt.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 17, 2010
Framework for appropriate disclosure on munis is needed

The following are remarks delivered by Securities and Exchange Commission member Elisse B. Walter on Sept. 21 in San Francisco at the SEC's inaugural hearing on the state of the municipal-securities market

By MFXFeeder
FIXED INCOME OCT 14, 2010
Bank regs may jack up muni bond interest rates

With stricter capital requirements, banks may shy away from purchasing municipal debt

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 06, 2010
Red Sox hit-and-run play snuffed out by muni bond issue

Florida's Lee County sold $81.2 million of bonds to keep an attraction that generates $21 million a year in tourism: the Boston Red Sox.

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME OCT 05, 2010
New registration requirements for muni 'placement agents' set to kick in

So-called placement agents and others who solicit business from municipalities and public pension fund must register with the Securities and Exchange Commission as "municipal advisors."

By Dan Jamieson