Where are the opportunities in today's bond market?
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An analysis of the present market yield levels of different bond maturities and market segments is done to find their potentials or shortfalls and it is found that intermediate and longer-term municipal-bond market are offering highest yields along with muni-bonds, the world-bond funds, emerging market bond funds would offer some extra return while money market funds are considered to offer a competitive return. However as indicated by the present yields, the returns on bonds might be in low-to-mid single digit.
Publication Name: Morningstar FundInvestor
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 1099-0402
Year: 2006
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Compensation plans: The good, the bad, and the ugly
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The details of the management compensation plans of various fund companies that stand out for better or worse are described. The management compensation plans at Baron Asset, ICAP International, Northeast Investors, Oppenheimer Oevel Mkts and UMB Scout Worldwide are compared.
Publication Name: Morningstar FundInvestor
Subject: Personal finance
ISSN: 1099-0402
Year: 2006
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