Top fund firms ranked by average asset-weighted fixed-income returns
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| Rank | Company | Returns (%, asset-weighted) | Mailing address | City/State/Zip | Phone | Web address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dodge & Cox Inc. | 17.88 | P.O. Box 8422 | Boston, MA 02266 | (800) 621-3979 | dodgeandcox.com |
| 2 | Pimco Funds | 16.9 | 840 Newport Center Drive, Suite 300 | Newport Beach, CA 92660 | (800) 927-4648 | pimco.com |
| 3 | Principal Financial Group | 16.45 | 711 High Street | Des Moines, IA 50392 | (800) 222-5852 | principal.com |
| 4 | Janus Capital Group | 14.85 | 3773 Cherry Creek N. Drive, Suite 400 | Denver, CO 80209 | (800) 525-0020 | janus.com |
| 5 | Franklin Templeton Investments | 14.44 | One Franklin Parkway | San Mateo, CA 94403 | (800) 632-2301 | franklintempleton.com |
| 6 | John Hancock Funds LLC | 13.86 | 601 Congress St. | Boston, MA 02210 | (888) 972-8696 | johnhancock.com |
| 7 | Eaton Vance Distributors Inc. | 13.21 | The Eaton Vance Building, 255 State St. | Boston, MA 02109 | (800) 262-1122 | eatonvance.com |
| 8 | MFS Investment Management | 13.13 | 800 Boylston St. | Boston, MA 02116 | (800) 225-2606 | mfs.com |
| 9 | Lord Abbett & Co. LLC | 13.03 | 90 Hudson St. | Jersey City, NJ 07302 | (888) 522-2388 | lordabbett.com |
| 10 | ING Funds Distributor Inc. | 12.91 | 7337 E. Doubletree Ranch Road | Scottsdale, AZ 85258 | (800) 992-0180 | ing.com |
| 11 | T. Rowe Price Group Inc. | 12.68 | 100 E. Pratt St. | Baltimore, MD 21202 | (800) 638-5660 | troweprice.com |
| 12 | Fidelity Investments | 12.48 | 82 Devonshire St. | Boston, MA 02109 | (800) 835-5092 | fidelity.com |
| 13 | Columbia Funds Distributor Inc. | 11.74 | 1301 S.W. Fifth Ave., P.O. Box 1350 | Portland, OR 97207 | (800) 345-6611 | columbiafunds.com |
| 14 | Alliance Fund Distributors Inc. | 11.53 | 1345 Sixth Ave. | New York, NY 10105 | (800) 221-5672 | alliancebernstein.com |
| 15 | JPMorgan Asset Management | 11.13 | 245 Park Ave. | New York, NY 10167 | (212) 480-4111 | jpmorgan.com |
| 16 | BlackRock Funds | 10.83 | 40 E. 52nd St. | New York, NY 10022 | (800) 441-7762 | blackrock.com |
| 17 | The Vanguard Group Inc. | 10.5 | 100 Vanguard Blvd. | Malvern, PA 19355 | (800) 662-6273 | vanguard.com |
| 18 | Goldman Sachs Asset Management | 10.06 | 4900 Sears Tower | Chicago, IL 60606 | (800) 621-2550 | goldmansachs.com |
| 19 | American Funds Investment Co. | 9.71 | 333 S. Hope St. | Los Angeles, CA 90071 | (888) 421-0180 | americanfunds.com |
| 20 | American Century Investments | 9.37 | P.O. Box 419200 | Kansas City, MO 64141 | (800) 345-2021 | americancentury.com |
| 21 | OppenheimerFunds Inc. | 8.89 | P.O. Box 5270 | Denver, CO 80217 | (800) 225-5677 | oppenheimerfunds.com |
| 22 | Van Kampen | 8.46 | 1 Parkview Plaza | Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 | (800) 847-2424 | vankampen.com |
| 23 | The Hartford | 7.81 | 500 Bielenberg Drive | Woodbury MN 55480 | (888) 843-7824 | hartfordinvestor.com |
| 24 | Dimensional Fund Advisors Inc. | 5.97 | 1299 Ocean Ave. | Santa Monica, CA 80401 | (888) 576-1167 | dfaus.com |
| 25 | GMO LLC | 4.46 | 40 Rowes Wharf | Boston, MA 02110 | (800) 225-5291 | gmo.com |
| One-year returns as of Sept. 30. | Source: Morningstar Inc. | |||||
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