A Volatility Buffer: Discussing Fixed-Indexed Annuities With Retired Clients
By openly addressing both the pros and cons, advisors can build trust and empower clients to make decisions that genuinely ...
January CPI Inflation Accelerates, Potentially Delaying Any Rate Cuts
Consumer Price Index inflation rose 0.5% month-on-month, likely incrementally delaying any Federal Reserve plans for interest ...
Vanguard Introduces New ETFs to Meet Investors' Short-Term Liquidity Needs
Vanguard launched Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) and Vanguard 0-3 Month Treasury Bill ETF (VBIL), two fixed income index ETFs. The pair of ETFs will be managed by Vanguard Fixed Income Group ...
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Pension funds finding the allure of fixed income again in high-rate environment
An excellent funding ratio also has contributed to the pension fund’s ability to allocate a large portion of its assets to ...
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Commentary: Why not try a better approach to emerging markets debt?
So why hasn’t this same strategy spread to emerging markets debt? Rather than evolve, emerging markets debt has been ...
Diversification and stability in investing: Making a case for fixed income assets
While these longer-term rates remain elevated, it is an opportune time to review your fixed income allocation.
Tony Robbins: Should You Invest In an Annuity?
Annuities are fair game if you abide by Tony Robbins' financial advice -- at least some of them. The entrepreneur has been ...
Corporate bond issuance grows along with economic risks
There is a lot of uncertainty about where markets are heading,” says Fateen Sharaby, index business manager with Bloomberg Indices.