Not exact matches
With
funds managers holding about 15 - 20 per cent of assets in domestic
bonds, the change in the composition of household assets has translated into higher demand for
bonds — a demand which is no longer being met by
government issues.
While most core
bond funds invest exclusively in U.S. fixed income, the
Fund uses a core allocation to global
government bonds that the portfolio
managers believe are high - quality based on their proprietary research.
The only investors who didn't get hit in 2008 were those lucky few who happened to be invested in U.S.
government bonds or cash — and a few hedge
fund managers.
Pursuing income with an all - weather
bond portfolioDiverse opportunities: The
fund invests across all sectors of the U.S.
bond market, including mortgage - backed, corporate, and
government bonds.A flexible strategy: The portfolio
managers pursue an attractive level of income, adjusting the portfolio to favor attractive sectors as interest rates and market conditions change.Leading research: The
managers, supported by Putnam's fixed - income research division, analyze a range of
bonds to build a competitive portfolio.
Michael is a Fixed - Income Portfolio
Manager responsible for managing mortgage and
government bond portfolios for Wellington Management's mutual
fund, institutional, and
government clients.
Michael F. Garrett, Senior Managing Director and Fixed - Income Portfolio
Manager, is a portfolio manager for the Hartford U.S. Government Securities HLS Fund, the Hartford Quality Bond Fund, and the Hartford Quality Bo
Manager, is a portfolio
manager for the Hartford U.S. Government Securities HLS Fund, the Hartford Quality Bond Fund, and the Hartford Quality Bo
manager for the Hartford U.S.
Government Securities HLS
Fund, the Hartford Quality
Bond Fund, and the Hartford Quality
Bond ETF.
The only problem now is that when all the big
fund managers will decide to withdraw from the
bond market then we shall see a steeper jump as
Government of Canada is not likely to intervene.
Mr. Bohlin manages the Thornburg Limited Term Income
Fund and the Limited Term U.S.
Government Fund; Mr. Strickland is
manager of the Thornburg Municipal
Bond Portfolio.
The
fund's largest holdings include the usual suspects —
government bonds, a couple of ETFs (Canadian Dollar hedged, of course), and banks that aren't Bank of Montreal, because apparently this
fund manager WANTS to get fired.
As Portfolio
Manager, Mr. Byrum was instrumental in the launch of several
funds in the Guggenheim Investments fund complex, including the NASDAQ - 100 ®, Precious Metals, Government Long Bond 1.2 x Strategy, Inverse Government Long Bond Strategy, Inverse S&P 500 Strategy and Inverse NASDAQ - 100 ® Strategy Funds, and helped to create the Sector F
funds in the Guggenheim Investments
fund complex, including the NASDAQ - 100 ®, Precious Metals,
Government Long
Bond 1.2 x Strategy, Inverse
Government Long
Bond Strategy, Inverse S&P 500 Strategy and Inverse NASDAQ - 100 ® Strategy
Funds, and helped to create the Sector F
Funds, and helped to create the Sector
FundsFunds.
The portfolio
manager may invest up to 30 % of the
fund into a single asset class at any given time with the exception of
government bonds, into which the
manager may invest up to 50 % of the
fund at any given time.
Racicot says the best
funds are the ones where the
manager is free to move from
government to corporate
bonds.
Sean Corcoran has been appointed portfolio
manager and joins Franco Castagliuolo as co-
manager on Fidelity Advisor Mortgage Securities
Fund (with retail and Advisor share classes), Fidelity GNMA
Fund, Fidelity
Government Income
Fund (with retail and Advisor share classes), Fidelity Inflation - Protected
Bond Fund (with retail and Advisor share classes), Fidelity Intermediate
Government Income
Fund, and Fidelity Limited Term
Government Fund.
(Bloomberg)-- Deutsche Bank AG sought an unusual provision in its $ 7.2 billion mortgage -
bond settlement with the U.S.
government, and seems to have won it: the bank can pay down part of its penalty by lending money to
fund managers...