Fixed income

The Elite Eight may be able to provide immediate diversification across more than one asset class.

It’s largely hedge funds that have been bailing out while equity and bond fund managers have remained on the sidelines.

The fund aims to give investors exposure to the most liquid and high-quality bonds issued by companies in the S&P 500.

Jodi Perry took over as national director of the independent contractor division as the firm seeks to keep up its strong momentum.

Treasury volatility and the latest dollar rally have hurt the sector over the past two weeks.

The active manager plans to launch his new firm in June with former Franklin Templeton colleagues.

It’s the third consecutive month that funds holding debt attracted more cash than their equity counterparts.

“Securities that offer souped-up returns are just too dangerous,” says Executive Vice President Jim Ross.

The strategy has been one way asset managers have pared losses after 10-year Treasury yields reached 3%.

Discontent has been building in the mega-cap tech sector as Facebook faces growing scrutiny after the company's recent user-data controversy.

Investment firms are pushing into the country as financial reforms open access to an industry that’s expected to grow more than five-fold by 2030.

Elderly clients should make sure they have enough fixed-income in their retirement portfolios to spin off cash to cover the gap between income and expenses until the market recovers.

The firm’s CEO is counting on growth at the investment bank to drive future returns.

Assets topped $6 trillion as investors continue to move money into passively managed funds.

The shake up could strand investors with hard-to-trade securities.

Debt is back on the rise, this time led by government.

The continued ascendancy of low-cost passive funds puts pressure on compensation overall, particularly in active management.

“It’s bad when this happens on a Friday, because then people get freaked out over the weekend.”

Short sellers tend to go against the tide, making investments based on a belief that a stock is going to tank. These 10 banks have drawn the greatest amount of short-interest activity recently.