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The majority of BNDS is allocated to corporate bonds, spanning both investment-grade and high-yield categories. The fund emphasizes corporate bonds, both investment-grade and high-yield, using ...

One notable trend across both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) is the growing prevalence of core-plus fixed-income strategies. These funds operate under a two-part mandate. The “core” ...

2020-2021 retirees faced 15-20% portfolio losses and should cut withdrawal rates to 3%. New retirees can sustain 4.5-5% withdrawals with current bond and dividend yields at 4-5%. Retirees with ...

Indian bonds, in terms of yields, are at attractive levels at this point in time, making them a investment option. Any potential downside from current levels is expected to be limited in scope. “Bond ...

A year ago, we started a series looking for opportunities with yields of around 8% in the world of BDCs. At the beginning, we found and described quite a few such cases, but recently they have become ...