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Wall Street & Technology January 20, 2008 Cory Levine |
Fixed-Income Products Fail to Go Fully Electronic New research reveals that not all types of fixed income securities are experiencing rapid electronification.  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2007 Marshall Eckblad |
Bookshelf Bonds: the Unbeaten Path to Secure Investment Growth by Hildy and Stan Richelson takes a practical look at all the different bond classes, including where to use them and why.  |
Financial Planning November 1, 2011 Craig L. Israelsen |
Better Than Cash Consider the performance of two different fixed-income portfolios following four recent crashes in the U.S. equity market. The first is a true all-cash portfolio and the other is a diversified fixed-income portfolio that includes three types of bonds as well as cash.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 9, 2006 Cory Levine |
Fontana to Head Fixed Income at ITG Investment Technology Group (ITG) added fixed-income capabilities to its transition services, hiring Victor Fontana to head the new unit.  |
Wall Street & Technology January 24, 2006 |
Get Yer Red-Hot Derivatives Here! The derivatives market is heating up, and IT spending on derivatives management will experience a steady increase over the next four years, according to a new study.  |
Wall Street & Technology September 25, 2007 Melanie Rodier |
Market for Global Portfolio Systems to Reach $2.67 billion by 2010 Hedge fund growth, the need for risk controls and the increasing use of derivative instruments across a broader population of investment managers are driving the global portfolio systems market, according to a new report.  |
Entrepreneur December 2005 Dian Vujovich |
What's In a Name? There's often more to a fund than its moniker.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 19, 2008 Cory Levine |
Aite Reveals Top 10 Investment Trends The Boston-based research and advisory firm released its top ten securities, investments, and banking technology trends for 2008.  |
BusinessWeek January 31, 2005 |
A Fixed-Income Fund with a Twist Bill Eigen of Fidelity Strategic Income says a broadly diversified focus and careful risk management help his fund outperform  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 David Adler |
High Net Worth: Fixing Fixed Income Financial advisors and their clients may be neglecting the fixed-income portion of their portfolios and making suboptimal choices -- even when the overall bond allocation is appropriate.  |
The Motley Fool April 26, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Inside Wall Street's Money Machine Two factors explain the recent explosion in fixed-income trading: client-driven activity, and a gigantic tailwind courtesy of the Federal Reserve.  |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Compound Your Diversification By being aware of the benefits of diversification, you can ensure that you take the necessary steps to protect yourself and minimize the risks that you face as an investor.  |
The Motley Fool October 29, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
Need a Yawner Investment? If you're in the market for a safe little something for your portfolio, buy bonds.  |
Financial Planning June 1, 2006 Len Reinhart |
Bonds for Boomers There are significant differences between the traditional approach to bond investing and the approach that will best serve the needs of today's high-net-worth retirees. Here's an overview for financial advisers on bonds for this group.  |
On Wall Street February 1, 2013 John Diehl |
Finding a Middle Ground in the Fixed-Income Markets Finding a way to keep clients safe while generating more income in the markets.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2011 Donna Mitchell |
Equities Rising The economic recovery might be a slow and gradual one, as investors are constantly reminded, but mutual funds posted generally strong gains in the fourth quarter of 2010.  |
Financial Advisor October 2011 Michelle Knight |
Not Your Grandma's Bond Portfolio A dynamic approach to managing fixed-income assets may boost returns and manage interest-rate and inflation risks.  |
Financial Advisor June 2010 Michelle Knight |
Rising Rates Not Fatal Bond investments shouldn't automatically be sold off when interest rates rise. Here's why.  |
Financial Advisor March 2012 Michelle Knight |
Fixed-Income Bonding Abandoning bonds for dividend-paying stocks may seem like a "no-brainer," but think again.  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2013 Craig L. Israelsen |
Alternative Investments With the Best Payoff Some nontraditional investments can provide valuable diversification in a portfolio. But choose wisely.  |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Are "Excellent" Funds Foolish? Part 5 This five-part series takes a closer look at the 24 funds highlighted in the 2007 Business Week/Standard & Poor's Excellence in Fund Management Awards. Focus on bond funds... Mortgage-backed bonds... Not necessarily necessary... etc.  |
Financial Advisor October 2006 |
Advisor Emporium Auto-Execution Trading Operation Set... Company Formed To Value Illiquid Assets... New Fund Targets Inflation's Effects... High-Earner Disability Insurance Offered... etc.  |
Financial Planning September 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Different Strokes This summer's volatile markets proved that allocating funds among uncorrelated assets really does work.  |
Financial Planning December 1, 2010 Joseph A. Tomlinson |
No Sucker's Bet? If there were a prize for the most disparaged asset class, it would likely go to bonds. And the most disparaged bonds would almost certainly be Treasuries.  |
The Motley Fool May 24, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
How Much Debt Is Too Much? Finances around the world might affect how you divide stocks and bonds in your retirement portfolio.  |
Financial Planning July 1, 2005 Susan Weiner |
Foreign Indebtedness The falling dollar has sparked an interest in international bonds, but advisers remain cautious.  |
Wall Street & Technology October 28, 2005 Larry Tabb |
Bonds Ain't Stocks Developing real-time fixed-income trading algorithms won't happen soon; but, who said fixed-income algorithmic trading had to look like black-box trading on the equities market?  |
Financial Planning May 1, 2011 Chris Shayne |
Individual Choice Although it's been hard to compare the transaction costs of individual bonds and bond funds, new research is making it easier. Here's a way to see what it costs individual investors to purchase each type of fixed-income product.  |
Wall Street & Technology May 23, 2008 Larry Tabb |
In a Tumultuous Economy, Wall Street Must -- and Will -- Find a New Model As fixed-income markets falter and write-downs proliferate, investment banks need to discover new opportunities and new strategies to manage risk.  |
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Home on the Exchange The ETF BGI's iShares Lehman MBS Fixed-Rate Bond Fund, featuring mortgage-back securities, gives investors fixed income with a better yield.  |
Wall Street & Technology June 21, 2004 |
Best Execution Drives Buy-Side OMS Suppliers Buy-side order-management systems are being impacted by demand for electronic trading, continuous compliance and new requirements to handle complex derivative instruments  |
Financial Planning August 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn |
The New Stocks Where can financial planners seek those historic equity market returns without the painful setbacks? One place to start is in the bond market.  |
Financial Advisor July 2006 Milton Ezrati |
Fixed-Income Conundrum After years in which investors were able to get adequate and attractive real returns with effectively no credit risk, the fixed-income market now offers little yield or potential return.  |
The Motley Fool October 6, 2006 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Boring Bond ETFs? For income and diversification, consider bond ETFs.  |
Investment Advisor October 2006 Palash R. Ghosh |
Remember To Pay The Mortgage Mortgage-backed securities, a somewhat overlooked, though very large, section of the fixed-income universe, are becoming more attractive to investors in light of a softening housing market and slipping Treasury yields.  |
The Motley Fool April 14, 2010 Morgan Housel |
Inside JPMorgan Chase's Earnings Here's where the money came from.  |
Financial Planning March 1, 2005 Justin Daniels |
Not Dead Yet Interest rates may be rising, but fixed-income products may bloom again in 2005.  |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
Fixed Income Isn't Risk-Free Bonds can be good for your portfolio, but they come with their own risks.  |
Investment Advisor September 2007 Kara P. Stapleton |
The Fair Value Pricing Gap Narrows 90% of U.S. asset managers are now using third-party pricing vendors to value foreign equities, and with the continued focus on valuation as a primary risk area, the gaps between large and small asset managers have narrowed.  |
Financial Planning October 1, 2011 Donald Jay Korn |
Buoyant Bonds The world seems to be awash in debt, especially government debt. Considering that government issues are crucial to the world's bond markets, fixed-income investments have held up surprisingly well.  |
Financial Planning February 1, 2005 Len Reinhart |
Multiple Choice No single product will meet all the needs of aging boomers. Advisers must develop strategies combining multiple products into retirement portfolios.  |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2006 |
CDS Processing Cost to Peak in '06 Despite the high volumes, which are expected to continue to swell, processing costs for CDSs are expected to peak in 2006 at approximately $700 million.  |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
The Perfect Mutual Fund Allocation How you allocate among your funds is as important as which funds you choose.  |
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Maria Santos |
IT Budgets Looking Up For U.S. securities and investment firms, 2005 marks the end of cost cutting and tight IT budgets, according to a report by the new Boston-based research firm Aite Group.  |
BusinessWeek April 22, 2010 Detrixhe & Peker |
Knocking Down the 'Maturity Wall' With super-safe instruments like Treasuries and CDs paying tiny yields, investors are taking risks to get better returns, which is in turn helping companies refinance.  |
Wall Street & Technology October 27, 2003 Anthony Guerra |
All I Want for Christmas ... No longer satisfied with the hand-me-down technology of equities; fixed-income traders are getting order-management systems of their very own.  |
Financial Planning April 1, 2012 Donna Mitchell |
Up and Away Right from get-go in 2012, investors were shaking off a long spell of market anxiety, becoming more willing to venture into equities and add more risk to their portfolios, according to Scott Burns, director of ETF research at Morningstar.  |
Financial Advisor March 2006 Marla Brill |
Mortgage Bonds Offer Mixed Bag A cooling housing market, rising interest rates and regulatory scrutiny have bond fund managers and fixed-income strategists keeping a watchful eye on the direction of the $5.8 trillion mortgage-backed securities market.  |
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Ivy Schmerken |
Buy Side Bets on Bond Platforms Buy-side customers expect TradeWeb and MarketAxess to compete head on in 2004, while both try to solve their STP woes.  |
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2005 Maria Wakem |
IT Spending Growth Remains Flat Despite growing pressure on enterprisewide IT projects, overall IT spending has remained fairly flat in recent years, according to a new report.  |