Sentences with phrase «many bond managers»

With junk bond managers looking to diversify their portfolios, some may be in the market for a large tech deal.

So, to us as a bond manager, that means rates are going up.»

Even the world's biggest bond manager weighed in, with Pimco's Bill Gross tweeting, «Are Italians voting for Austerity, Prosperity, or Promiscuity?

Efficient diversification will not be enough to earn good returns; even very well established track records will provide a less reliable guide to future performance; and bond managers will probably have to stray far from their comfort zone to deliver even modestly positive real returns.

Recruit more tech - savvy workers who might otherwise spurn the bond manager for traditional software companies, people familiar with the matter said... Many of those new employees will be engineers tasked with modernizing Pimco's technology systems, from the tools used to harness new databases of information to the platforms that trade bonds electronically.

Active bond managers try to hold shorter maturities than their benchmark when rates are rising, and longer maturities when rates are falling.

In fact, the fund run by legendary bond manager Bill Gross is among «the 10 top - selling ETFs this year even though it wasn't launched until March,» according to ETF Trends» John Spence.

The launch will allow any investor with a brokerage account to get low - cost, liquid access to PIMCO's vaunted bond manager, Bill Gross.

Jerome Powell is the «smart choice» to chair the FOMC, said bond managers gathered at the Inside Fixed Income conference Thursday.

And a bond manager who has correctly called the direction of the Treasury market for the past 37 years

In the old days of bond investing, you would pick a bond fund with a narrowly defined mandate, like «medium - term corporates,» and the bond manager would spend his life trying to outperform the stated benchmark.

Gross (left), head of the world's largest bond manager, told CNBC Wednesday that the president's victory gives him the political capital needed to enact a dividend - tax hike that will cause a substantial drop in stocks.

Bond manager Jeffrey Gundlach, CEO of DoubleLine Capital, concurs.

Given the whipsaw that I experienced in 2002 when the ratings agencies went from long - to short - term, I can tell you it did not add value, and that most bond manager that I knew wanted stability.

How would a factor - driven, rules - based ETF perform relative to traditional intermediate term bond managers?

We've even uncovered some rockstar junk bond managers.

Active Equity Fund Managers Stuck in the Rough, While Active Bond Managers Tend to Stay on the Fairway Since the launch of the State Street Global Advisors S&P 500 exchange - traded fund (SPY) in 1993, passive, index - replication portfolio construction has been widely adopted and represents the common investing experience of John and Jane Q. Public.

Then negotiation starts... and you can read about more this in my «Education of a Corporate Bond Manager» series... I know most here want to read about stocks, so...

Compare this to perhaps a slightly higher fee, active high yield bond manager who only holds more liquid, higher quality positions with an investor base perhaps not as eager to hit that sell button during periods of market turmoil.

I learned that as a corporate bond manager / trader.

Here's my take: risk arb is like being a high yield bond manager.

When I was a bond manager, I was more flexible with trading, but any position I brought on had to conform to one of the three buckets.

That's one reason why as a corporate bond manager, I would share more data with my brokers than most would do, because I knew that the last 20 % that I reserved was the real gold.

One reason I was an effective corporate bond manager was the way that I treated my brokers.

Many bond managers like to own RMBS for its high credit quality, liquidity, and attractive yields, but the problem is this: when interest rates move, the RMBS does what you don't want to see happen.

(I'm not a bond manager now, though I would like to run a bond fund again at some point.)

Investment grade bond managers are paid to be pessimists; there is little to no upside.

When the market is that hot, a corporate bond manager does not have time to ask the credit analyst what he thinks about a given company.

Same thing as a bond manager, I would drop out out if the new yield did not meet my yield needs.

I've known of situations where a bond manager found himself holding a disproportionate share of the market of a publicly tradable bond, where it almost never trades because he owns so much of the issue.

When I was a corporate bond manager, if a deal was upsized by a large amount during a period while the market was hot, I would not buy.

Remember my commentary from when I was a bond manager: I was far more open with my brokers than most managers, but I never gave them the critical bits.

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They trade as if there is no conversion option, and some clever junk bond managers buy them, knowing that if a few of them have stocks that rally significantly, they will make enough extra money to aid their performance.

I really enjoyed being an investment grade corporate bond manager.

In 1994 to early 1995, that illusion was destroyed as the bond market was dragged to higher yields by the Fed plus mortgage bond managers who tried to limit their interest rate risks individually, leading to a more general crisis.

As a bond manager, I was pretty good at price discovery.

From my piece, The Education of a Corporate Bond Manager, Part IX:

When I was a corporate bond manager, I often dealt in less liquid bonds.

The unconstrained strategy can be thought of in two ways: always trying to earn a positive return with high probability (T - bills are the benchmark, if any), or being willing to accept equity - like volatility while the bond manager sources obscure bonds, or takes large interest rate or credit risks.

I once was a mortgage bond manager, and I bought senior securities because the yield spreads on the lower - rated securities were so small.

The potential disadvantage of ETFs is they're passive investments: perhaps it's worth having a professional bond manager take a more active approach.

So where would that leave me if I were a bond manager?

It is similar to being a high - yield bond manager.

As an investment grade corporate bond manager, I bought a convertible bond once, where it was «busted,» and was attractive just for the income alone.

Indeed, about 85 % of global bond managers now anticipate a Greek debt restructuring.

Having been a bond manager, I learned that the easiest error to fall into is to always add yield.

You can have a bond manager select what he or she feels is the right combination of core versus non-core investments for you — or you can choose to select non-core funds by yourself.

Good bond managers get a sense of when momentum is overdone, and act against it, but follow when the momentum is gentle.

Bond managers are wise to use Goldman.