Sentences with phrase «of bond fund managers»

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A better option, in Hallett's opinion, is an actively managed global bond fund, in which the manager can move in and out of countries as he or she sees fit.

Also, a bond fund is only going to have so much cash on hand, so if the investors in a certain fund all want to redeem their shares of the fund at the same time, it will pose problems for the fund manager trying to meet redemption requests.

Bond fund managers Jeffrey Aronson, Michael Vranos, and Boaz Weinstein discuss why they think high - yield market is showing signs of a bubble.

A spike in bond yields and a clear change of direction from central banks means there isn't a lot of value in global bond markets, a fund manager told CNBC on Tuesday.

Famed bond fund manager Bill Gross attacked the use of negative rates as an attempt to mask the symptoms of an unhealthy global economy, while Ray Dalio, the head of the world's largest hedge fund Bridgewater Associates, has recently argued that negative rates will be ineffective at boosting growth.

Holders of Venezuelan bonds are meeting with each other and considering forming committees, advisers and fund managers told Reuters, as questions mount about the feasibility of President Nicolas Maduro's proposal to restructure $ 60 billion of debt.

That's left a lot of junk bond fund managers with plenty of exposure to the energy sector at a time when oil prices have crashed and defaults, particularly among fracking companies, are rising.

To maintain the balance of their portfolios, pension fund managers have been selling equities and buying more bonds, and their notable demand for the latter counters the popular narrative that the 35 - year rally in fixed income is over.

It so happened that Bill Gross, the portfolio manager of the Janus Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, made that 2.6 % call in a Bloomberg interview on Friday and then in his monthly investment letter on Tuesday.

Hedge fund manager Bill Miller warned clients that a rush out of bonds is about to drive equities even higher.

NEW YORK, Nov 28 - The Federal Reserve faces the challenge of standing by as financial markets «correct» as the central bank trims its asset holdings, U.S. hedge fund manager David Tepper said on Tuesday, adding he was surprised the bond - yield curve was so flat.

To reduce the risk of capital losses, sell bonds and bond funds with a 10 - year - plus time horizon and buy short - term notes instead, says Dominic Bellissimo, a portfolio manager with Dynamic Ffunds with a 10 - year - plus time horizon and buy short - term notes instead, says Dominic Bellissimo, a portfolio manager with Dynamic FundsFunds.

Furthermore, the 1 percent you pay to your money manager doesn't always cover the costs of buying and selling the stocks and bonds in your portfolio or the sales charges (also known as loads) and administrative fees charged by the mutual funds your manager puts you into.

Pimco, one of the world's largest bond fund managers, and widely followed Guggenheim Partners are among the investors who say benchmark 10 - year Treasuries yielding 3 percent - now within reach - are too hard to resist.

[T] he dramatic increase in leveraged bond positions by both US hedge funds and mundane money managers set in motion self - reinforcing liquidations once uncertainty over emerging markets including Turkey, Venezuela, Mexico, and Malaysia - all of which experienced sharp capital flow volatility - put pressure on speculative positions.

Instead of financing Social Security and Medicare out of progressive taxes levied on the highest income brackets — mainly the FIRE sector — the dream of privatizing these entitlement programs is to turn this tax surplus over to financial managers to bid up stock and bond prices, much as pension - fund capitalism did from the 1960s onward.

As older bonds mature, newer bonds are purchased and the portfolio manager of the fund generally tries to keep the average maturity in the range that is stated in the fund's objective.

Pension fund managers played a large role in the junk bonding of industry in the 1980s.

Bloomberg also said that fund manager Bill Gross raised the amount of insurance the fund provides on sovereign debt and invested $ 1.3 billion into Italian Treasury bonds linked to inflation.

When you invest in a mutual fund, you join other investors with similar financial goals whose money the portfolio manager has pooled to invest in a portfolio of stocks, bonds, money market instruments, and other securities.

Reining In Rates O'Neil, one of the managers of the $ 26 billion Fidelity Total Bond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more TreasurBond Fund, said rising bond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasurbond yields could be reined in by at least three forces: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen's commitment to a very gradual program of rate hikes, the traditional aversion to budget deficits by the Republican - controlled Congress, and buying by overseas investors who may use the recent jump in rates to snap up more Treasuries.

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.

The world's largest money managers — companies like Blackrock, Vanguard, or Fidelity — manage trillions of investor assets in stocks, bonds, mutual funds, ETFs, and more.

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.

But the company we keep is good, including Warren Buffett and most recently, Bill Gross of PIMCO (manager of the country's largest bond fund).

H.L.: The stock market, hedge fund managers, banks, and investors were all aflutter about Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's comments about possibly tapering off on its monthly purchase of $ 85 billion worth of Treasury bonds and mortgage - backed securities.

Bond fund manager who called dollar's slide says «it's not too late to move out of U.S. bonds» Jack McIntyre of Brandywine Global says look to emerging markets for attractive yields on sovereign bondsJack McIntyre of Brandywine Global says emerging markets are still the place to look for attractive yields on sovereign bonds.

Mr. Rieder is the lead portfolio manager of BlackRock's Multi-sector funds including Strategic Income Opportunities Fund (BSIIX), Total Return Fund (MAHQX), Core Bond Fund (BFMCX) and also the Strategic Global Bond Fund (MAWIX).

Enlightened investors intuitively recognize how difficult it is to consistently and accurately predict the best securities (stocks, bonds, mutual funds etc.), which money manager will outperform, or when to be in or out of the market or out — as is the traditional approach to managing portfolios.

In April 2007, bond dealers told the managers of two Bear Stearns hedge funds that they should write down the value of their assets.

Pension fund managers invest in assets like stocks, bonds and real estate in hopes of generating a safe return.

Investors can also invest in bond funds which include a portfolio of bonds managed by a portfolio manager for various objectives.

In January's Global Fund Manager Survey, 54 % of managers said they thought equities and bonds are overvalued.

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. PubFund 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. Pubfund (SPY) in 1993, passive, index - replication portfolio construction has been widely adopted and represents the common investing experience of John and Jane Q. Public.

«We would like to see more asset - backed or corporate green bonds, since issuance has been limited, and we are interested buyers,» says Delmar King, fund manager at Praxis, the investment arm of Everence Financial of Indiana.

Bill Gross, the manager of the world's biggest bond fund, said the global economy risks lapsing into recession with the pace of growth falling below the «new normal» level the firm has predicted since 2009.

The report said, «It is recommended that five percent of the party's income be invested in reputable fund managers and blue - chip companies such as pension funds, treasury bills, bonds, telecommunications companies, oil companies etc..

Since most mutual funds have a team of fund managers doing the actual research and selecting individual stocks or bonds that make up the mutual fund portfolio, most of the hard work will already be done for you.

I suspect that they're unusually sympathetic with the managers of Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund (WLBAX) and Wells Fargo Advantage Emerging Markets Equity Select Fund (WEMTX).

When you invest in a mutual fund, your money is combined with other investors» money into a group fund that is then invested into a combination of stocks and bonds and the fund manager deems appropriate.

The mutual fund manager, as well as a team of financial analysts, researches the area of investment and makes informed decisions about which stocks or bonds to buy or sell in order for the mutual fund to achieve the highest rate of return.

There is a manager of the fund who is buying and selling mostly stocks and bonds for the fund in an attempt to make you money.

The appeal of preferred funds is they offer higher yields than bond ETFs, explains Alfred Lee, vice-president of BMO Global Asset Management and lead manager of the bank's Laddered Preferred Share Index ETF (TSX: ZPR).

Make sure you understand what kind of bonds are contained within the fund and if the fund manager is forced to hold long - term bonds or if they have total flexibility with the holdings.

Even if a bond fund manager has discretion with their maturities, I might opt for GICs over a lot of bond funds these days because reasonably conservative, high - quality bonds might only be paying 3 % yields right now.

The median MER of a Canadian bond fund is about 1.5 %, and while that's lower than most equity funds, bonds offer fewer opportunities for active managers to add value.

This can occur on a broad scale where a fund manager might alter the ratio of stocks to bonds in his fund -LSB-...]

The price of a fund's shares and the cash flows you receive will depend on the bond market's fluctuations — which are influenced by changes in interest rates — and, of course, the manager's skill.

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The fund uses a round - table discussion among its stable of managers to choose stocks based on future earnings metrics, cash flows and dividends, and credit analysis to choose bonds.