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Janet Yellen takes the helm (and the heat) at the Fed

Breakfast with Benjamin: Janet Yellen takes the helm (and the heat). Plus, data breach at Barclays, Pimco's guide to reducing volatility, investing when you're really scared, and investing when you're in love.

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  • January 3, 2014

How Pimco misread the Fed’s tapering plan

Today: How Pimco misread the Fed's tapering plan, plus: Gold starts to shine, the dollar rallies and ETFs are on track to overtake hedge funds. Also: Oops, Obamacare forgot to include an option for adding babies to insurance.

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  • December 3, 2013

$247B Pimco Total Return knocked off its perch as biggest mutual fund

Thanks to the stock market rally, among other things, the $287 billion Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund has surpassed the $247 billion Bill Gross' Pimco Total Return Fund as the largest mutual fund. At least for now.

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Taper threat triggering global debt fallout

Today's Breakfast with (InvestmentNews senior columnist Jeff) Benjamin: SEC targets advisers; hedging with gold mining stocks; new muni bond math, and how athlete IPOs pull a hammy.

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  • November 4, 2013

Pimco hires a new head of equities

Bond giant Pacific Investment Management Co. has hired a new global head of equities, replacing Neel Kashkari, who left the company at the beginning of the year to pursue a political career.

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Fidelity poised to be an ETF juggernaut

With 15 ETFs in the pipeline, Fidelity takes on Pimco and Vanguard. Is it too late for the fund giant?

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  • October 10, 2013

Fink, Gross: Zero chance of debt default

The congressional dispute will end “very rapidly,” said BlackRock's CEO Larry Fink

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  • September 27, 2013

Gross: Fed will still taper after jobs report

“I think Bernanke and company are committed to a taper,” Pimco co-founder says.

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Gross: Buy short-term debt investments

Pimco's bond guru says such investments will be bolstered by the Federal Reserve's intent to keep benchmark lending rates at almost zero.

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  • September 6, 2013

Gross loses top ETF spot

Total Return exchange-traded fund eclipsed by Pimco's Enhanced Short Maturity offering

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Gundlach prepares to challenge Gross on a new front

DoubleLine and Jeffrey Gundlach are set to challenge Bill Gross and Pimco in a new area as DoubleLine files for its first enhanced index fund. Jason Kephart details Gundlach's plans.

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Pimco continues to march toward alternatives

Pimco files to launch a managed-futures fund as the bond giant takes the next step in its push to become an alternatives powerhouse.

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  • August 20, 2013

Gross to junk bond junkies: Curb your enthusiasm

High-yield market isn't overheated yet, but it's getting close, he contends

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Pimco’s outflow blues continue; DoubleLine takes a hit too

Bill Gross' off year continued as investors pulled another huge amount from his flagship fund last month. Is there an end in sight?

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Pimco’s Gross: There will be haircuts

Negative real rates, inflation, currency devaluation, capital controls and outright default are the barber's scissors

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Gross urges bond investors to sit tight

I’ve spun a few yarns in recent years about my days as a naval officer; not, thank goodness,…

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Which way for bonds?

Pimco's Bill Gross discusses mapping a path forward

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New normal is morphing, Pimco’s El-Erian says

The global economy is muddling along a road that will give way to one of three stark alternatives, he contends

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Pimco’s Gross: My results have been wind assisted

Bond king says performance has been boosted by massive expansion of federal credit

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  • May 7, 2013

Gross’ ETF trouncing his flagship fund

Exchange-traded version outperforming Total Return mutual fund; big edge in inflows, too