Fidelity Short-Term Bond Fund is a diversified, short-term bond strategy that seeks a high level of current income, consistent with preservation of capital. Utilizing a team-based investment process, ...

It isn’t easy to find bargains in the bond world right now. Funds that target mortgage-backed securities are one way to snag a little extra yield, without adding a ton of risk.

A team of traders specializing in convertible bonds at multistrategy hedge fund LMR Partners is on track for record yearly gains as a surge in issuances and a pickup in corporate actions create a ...

The investment seeks total return that corresponds with the total return of the Bloomberg Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds within its benchmark ...

The investment seeks current income and total return. Normally, the fund invests at least 80% of its net assets in debt securities issued or guaranteed by the U.S. government, its agencies and ...

Most of the largest active bond funds beat their peers in the quarter, while most of the largest index funds lagged. The PIMCO Total Return Fund tied for the top rank among the largest active funds.

Some bond market watchers say that high-yield bonds – those rated between double-B and triple-C – aren't exactly bargains these days. Others say there's still opportunity in this part of the ...

It’s even more apparent when we express the gap as a percentage of total return, which I’ve done in the chart below. In summary, bond-fund investors captured around half of their funds’ total returns, ...

Misrepresentations by Easterly Funds Trust, its investment advisers, and others caused the “virtually unprecedented” collapse of Easterly’s high-yield municipal-bond fund in June, an investor alleges.

The Pioneer Investments mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) team has now successfully grown its dedicated catastrophe bond fund strategy past the billion dollar mark, with the recently renamed ...

This study analyzes the long-term performance of US active fixed income mutual funds and ETFs across four categories: Aggregate, Government, Corporate and High Yield. While some active funds appear to ...

It’s a very different bond market now than it has been in the recent past. As always, though, bond fund managers must balance investors’ need for both capital preservation and income, goals that ...