Central bank has few levers to pull and QE's unintended consequences could sting.
Fund companies moving to meet demand for short-term high-yield-bond funds.
Prudential fund manager Marc Halle on how real estate fits into portfolios
But fixed-income outflows slow to $2.09B for week ended Aug. 7
Bond investors trying to determine when the Fed will reduce its unprecedented monetary stimulus are increasingly looking to the riskiest parts of the debt market, which are booming like before the financial crisis.
Some fear overreaction from retail investors as Fed begins reducing QE
Classic 60/40 gains favor as interest rates rise
Sextant Global High Income Fund can go anywhere in search of yield.
Passive-investing 'Incredible Hulks' are sowing the seeds of their own demise, Brian Frank contends
Worries that the Fed will ease up on quantitative easing are shellacking mortgage REITs. So far, the stocks have plunged 21% since the end of April -- and there may be more where that's coming from.
High-yield market isn't overheated yet, but it's getting close, he contends
Struggling money manager to close $500M in assets Esemplia.
Gives advisers on-the-go access to portfolios and data via smart phones and tablets.
The fall for Legg Mason's Value Trust fund was swift, once its run of besting the S&P 500 for 15 straight years came skidding to a halt. But now, Bill Miller's old fund is starting a new streak — and Miller is on a roll of his own with a different fund.
