While at Pimco, Bill Gross had a much broader team of fixed income professionals to help with the portfolios Bill Gross was Bill Gross on, however, it is unclear if the investment approach will change, either positively or negatively. Todd Rosenbluth More Quotes by Todd Rosenbluth More Quotes From Todd Rosenbluth It is surprising to see emerging markets were the rare bright spot among equity funds as investors need to stomach great risk in strategies focused on China, India and other less developed markets. Todd Rosenbluth money Prospects for a near-term rate hike have increased creating uncertainty for bond investors. Todd Rosenbluth money There's been stronger economic data, combined with disappointing earnings from consumer discretionary companies in the past week, investors have favored the safety of bond mutual funds over U.S. equity ones amid uncertainty. Todd Rosenbluth company-news One week is too soon to consider it a trend, as the 'Brexit' vote nears, it will be interesting to see how investors respond to that potential risk. Todd Rosenbluth company-news Investors have been rotating toward equity ETFs and away from equity mutual funds for a longer period of time, as investors favor a lower cost alternative. Todd Rosenbluth money The Federal Reserve's citing of disappointing economic data in its recent decision to hold off raising fed funds rate, investors have been focusing on the safety of investment-grade bond funds. Todd Rosenbluth money Investor pessimism for domestic equities stems in part from low expectations for first quarter earnings season, capital IQ consensus forecasts are for an 8 percent year-over-year decline. Todd Rosenbluth money With continued expectations for low U.S. interest rates, investors have sought out the more favorable yield of investment-grade corporate bonds. Todd Rosenbluth money Investors were less willing to take on risk in the credit market, outflows continued for U.S. large caps, consistent with the month of March even as the S&P 500 generated stronger returns. Todd Rosenbluth money A growth stock is much more likely to get a longer leash because its investors by nature are thinking ahead to what this company could become. Value fund managers by comparison are much more focused on the right now. Todd Rosenbluth company-news Investors were willing to take on risk, they added more money to investment-grade and high-yield bonds than government bonds as signs of economic growth improved. Todd Rosenbluth money The preference for international equities continued, aided we think by confidence that the European Central Bank would help stimulate the local economies. Todd Rosenbluth money Investors embraced risk taking through bond funds last week, this is more than six times as much that went into government funds. Todd Rosenbluth money Investors favored taking on credit risk through high-yield funds, breaking a long weekly drought that dates back into 2015. Todd Rosenbluth company-news Developed international and U.S. large cap demand drove overall equity flows higher as investors shifted back as the equity markets moved higher in late February. Todd Rosenbluth company-news Both DoubleLine Total Return and DoubleLine Core Fixed Income have outperformed their respective Lipper peer groups year-to-date, adding to their strong risk-adjusted records, as investors have sought income portfolios in a more volatile market, they continue to seek out DoubleLine. Todd Rosenbluth company-news The fund continues to struggle to bring in new money even as investors sought out fixed-income products in January amid market uncertainty. Todd Rosenbluth company-news DoubleLine Total Return and DoubleLine Core Fixed income continued their strong relative performance in January, after outperforming peers in 2015, the funds have performed well with less volatility, which is particularly appealing to investors in an uncertain bond market and with a flight to quality. Todd Rosenbluth company-news DoubleLine Shiller Enhanced CAPE similarly outperformed in 2015 in choppy equity market and while it lost money in January, it lost less than the S&P 500 index. Todd Rosenbluth company-news The Pimco Total Return Fund is struggling to gather new assets despite the strong record in 2015 and thus far in 2016, the fund remains in a penalty box since the departure of Bill Gross despite a strong recent yet short-term record. Todd Rosenbluth business
