Fixed Income

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Investors are headed to extra innings
EQUITIES JUN 04, 2019
Investors are headed to extra innings

Expect more fireworks in the second half, followed by periods of tranquility when global policymakers step in to calm markets.

By Michael Arone
Muni funds land a year's worth of cash in four months
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 25, 2019
Muni funds land a year's worth of cash in four months

Money coming from people who saw their tax bills rise as a result of the cap on state and local tax deductions.

By Bloomberg
Smart money is pouring into fixed income
RIA NEWS APR 19, 2019
Smart money is pouring into fixed income

Tighter yield spreads, market risk and the threat of higher taxes are seen driving financial advisers toward bonds.

By Jeff Benjamin
New ETF offers a way to bet on credit volatility
ETFS APR 17, 2019
New ETF offers a way to bet on credit volatility

The London-listed exchange-traded fund arrives amid calm junk-bond markets

By Bloomberg
BlackRock rebounds as clients move from cash to fixed income
FIXED INCOME APR 16, 2019
BlackRock rebounds as clients move from cash to fixed income

The world's largest asset manager saw $65 billion in net inflows in Q1.

By Bloomberg
BlackRock wages secret fee war for junk-debt ETF investors
ETFS APR 09, 2019
BlackRock wages secret fee war for junk-debt ETF investors

State Street and DWS Group have also quietly cut fees on high-yield bond ETFs.

By Bloomberg
Morningstar improving bond fund data reporting
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 04, 2019
Morningstar improving bond fund data reporting

The change could impact how advisers construct fixed-income portfolios for clients.

By Greg Iacurci
Beware misreading inverted yield curve
FIXED INCOME MAR 25, 2019
Beware misreading inverted yield curve

Pessimism about growth ignores major growth drivers such as solid labor market.

By Mohamed A. El-Erian
Staying active in a year of volatility
FIXED INCOME MAR 21, 2019
Staying active in a year of volatility

Credit markets' ups and downs this year are likely to equal those seen last year, as investors determine the right balance of risk and protection.

By Gibson Smith
Brookfield buys Oaktree to build an alternatives giant
ALTERNATIVES MAR 13, 2019
Brookfield buys Oaktree to build an alternatives giant

The deal produces a combination that can rival Blackstone Group.

By Bloomberg
Risk-averse investors push advisers to their creative limits
RIA NEWS MAR 06, 2019
Risk-averse investors push advisers to their creative limits

Financial advisers get creative to keep their conservative clients from losing ground to inflation.

By Jeff Benjamin
JPMorgan's $50 billion fund is cutting equities on dovish Fed
EQUITIES FEB 26, 2019
JPMorgan's $50 billion fund is cutting equities on dovish Fed

Global Income Fund's manager sees junk bonds as a safer way to play the Fed-induced rally.

By Bloomberg
Philadelphia sues seven banks over 'collusion' in municipal bond deals
FIXED INCOME FEB 21, 2019
Philadelphia sues seven banks over 'collusion' in municipal bond deals

Banks including JPMorgan and Bank of America conspired to fix prices on floating-rate municipal bonds, according to suit.

By Bloomberg
Mortgage ETF is one of the most popular this year
ETFS FEB 20, 2019
Mortgage ETF is one of the most popular this year

MBS exchange-traded fund is seeing demand from investors looking for safety and a little more yield.

By Bloomberg
The only certainty is death, taxes, and muni advantages
OPINION FEB 14, 2019
The only certainty is death, taxes, and muni advantages

Readers are flocking to stories on tax-free munis — but why?

By Brian Chappatta
Fidelity adds bond, multi-asset choices to model portfolios
FIXED INCOME FEB 07, 2019
Fidelity adds bond, multi-asset choices to model portfolios

These are the first models to include exchange-traded funds.

By InvestmentNews
Vanguard defends the value of active bond funds
OPINION FEB 06, 2019
Vanguard defends the value of active bond funds

When it comes to fixed income, active management helps investors avoid the inherent biases of bond indexes.

By Brian Chappatta
Why muni bond dealers welcome the tax-the-rich push
FIXED INCOME FEB 04, 2019
Why muni bond dealers welcome the tax-the-rich push

State and local government bonds tend to outperform when taxes are rising.

By Bloomberg
Bill Gross retires after four-decade career in bonds
FIXED INCOME FEB 04, 2019
Bill Gross retires after four-decade career in bonds

His returns at Janus failed to live up to his stellar long-term record at Pimco.

By Bloomberg
Bond titan blasts 'misguided' bet that Fed hikes are over
FIXED INCOME FEB 01, 2019
Bond titan blasts 'misguided' bet that Fed hikes are over

Franklin Templeton's Sonal Desai sees two more rate hikes this year, citing the U.S. economy's continued strength.

By Bloomberg