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Pimco’s El-Erian: We’re halfway through a ‘multiyear resetting of the global economy’
The world is in the middle of a “multiyear resetting of the global economy,” Mohamed El-Erian, PIMCO CEO and co-chief investment officer, said at a news conference in London today.
Janus pins Olympian task on Weil
Although the selection of a bond fund executive to lead equity-oriented Janus Capital Inc. stunned industry watchers last week, Richard M. Weil — the former Pimco chief operating officer — may be just what the $152 billion fund company needs.
Bill Gross: Models and forecasting may ‘not only be useless, but counterproductive’
Investment management is a privileged profession – not just for being paid by X-times what you're really worth to society, but from the standpoint of longevity.
Pimco nabs Treasury’s $700B man
Pacific Investment Management Co. today announced it has hired the former administrator of the Treasury Department's $700 billion bank rescue program and two portfolio managers from the Mutual Series Group, a unit of Franklin Templeton Investments.
Bond giant Pimco plans to build up its active-equity capability
Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC is planning to build active-equity-management capability, possibly by lifting an existing team from a rival firm, according to sources familiar with the company.
Bill Gross: How a global debt crisis trickles down to investors
Can you solve a global debt crisis by issuing more debt?
Pimco parent Allianz back in the black
With the sale of Dresdner Bank now well behind it, Allianz appears to be back on track. Proof? The Pimco and Oppenheimer parent recorded close to a $6B profit in 2009.
Pimco’s Bill Gross: Anything but .01%
Toothpicked, straw-hatted Will Rogers was a journalists' dream, combining common sense with a sense of humor that could trump any newsman of his day, an era that was characterized more by its hopeless and helpless ennui, than its promise for a better tomorrow.
Exchange-traded commodities funds have a future, says exec
Exchange-traded commodities funds will evolve and prosper, despite having drawn the attention of regulators concerned that they may have helped fuel a run-up in oil and natural-gas prices, according to a panelist at the InvestmentNews ETF Insights virtual conference last week.
Bill Gross: Returns will be half what they were
Investors shouldn't expect returns and profits ever to get back to the levels of a few years ago, Bill Gross, managing director and co-chief investment officer at Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC, told attendees of InvestmentNews' Virtual ETF Insights online conference this morning.
Fund firms step up hiring
As investors slowly dip their toes back into the stock market, mutual fund companies are cautiously hiring again.
Pimco, Global X launch ETFs
With The Vanguard Group Inc. on its heels, Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC today launched new actively managed exchange-traded funds.
Gross: "New normal’ may be to avoid bonds
In the “new normal” of slower economic growth and lower investment returns, Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC's Bill Gross is himself buying steady, dividend- paying stocks.
Pimco joins actively managed ETF biz
Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC last week launched its first actively managed exchange-traded fund.
Pimco to help set capital buffers for insurers’ mortgage-backed securities
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners has chosen the Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC to help regulators determine…
Pimco jumps into actively managed ETF biz
Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC today launched its first actively managed exchange-traded fund, the second actively managed ETF…
Bond giant Pimco plans push into active equities
PIMCO is planning to build active equity management capability, possibly by lifting an existing team from a rival firm, according to sources familiar with the company.
Pimco’s Bill Gross: The ‘new normal’ may be to avoid most bonds
In the "new normal" of slower economic growth and lower investment returns, Pacific Investment Management Co. LLC's Bill Gross is himself buying steady, dividend-paying stocks.
Bill Gross
When the Pimco Total Return Fund finished 2006 up 3.7% — trailing the 4.2% average gain of its intermediate-term-bond peer group — tongues started wagging that legendary portfolio manager William Hunt Gross may have lost his magic touch.
