John Hollyer News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Vanguard is ramping up its advice business and active fixed-income strategies.

A look at the firm’s funds and ETFs, costs, and new initiatives that investors should know about.

While Markets Were Volatile, High-Yield Was Rock-Solid May 17, 2021 This past week made for a bumpy roller coaster ride as inflation fears took center stage. Yet, while major indices were up and down, the high-yield debt market was solid as a rock. Fixed income investors could be at ease watching inflationary pressures rise, which could prod the Federal Reserve into eventually raising rates. While the Fed has repeatedly stated its desire to not raise rates, much of the market is prepping for just that scenario. Inflationary fears racked the markets this week, starting on Tuesday when the S&...

Bridging the Gap between Money Markets and Long-Term Bonds? May 6, 2021 Fixed income investors can bridge the gap between money market funds and long-term bond funds with ultra-short bonds like the In today’s low yield environment relative, investors will often snag more yield by taking on risk with volatile assets or assuming more duration risk. This is where ultra-short bonds can strike a balance between money market funds that can’t offer higher yield and short-term bond funds that have higher duration risk. With its low 0.10% expense ratio, VUSB’s investment objective is to seek ...

Traders Magazine State Street Corp. named Aman Thind as executive vice president and global chief architect. Thind will report to Brian Franz, global chief information officer, and be responsible for designing the strategy and driving implementation of State Street’s technology transformation and interoperable infrastructure. Thind was previously chief technology officer of State Street’s GlobalLink platform and prior to that role was co-founder and CTO of BestX, a fintech startup acquired by State Street in 2018. He has also worked in Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers, Fidelity and Ado...