Bond fund managers bravely approach beaten down energy debt

On today's <i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>, brave bond fund managers are starting to gobble up the debt from beaten down energy companies. Plus: Home prices are being held down by oil, top 401(k) plan trends, and what the IPO market looks like for 2015.

JAN 06, 2015

By Jeff Benjamin

Courageous bond fund managers are starting to gobble up the debt from beaten down energy companies. Junk-related energy issues down 7.4% last year
Blaming oil for slowing home prices. Why not? Hot real estate markets and energy-intensive states collide
Getting serious about 401(k) contributions in 2015. The top five k-plan trends
Forget fretting over a choppy S&P 500, here are some companies planning to list for the first time in 2015. IPOs to watch in the wake of a banner 2014

Former Wells Fargo exec Brendan Krebs emerges at PNC

The 25-year industry veteran previously in charge of the Wall Street bank's advisor recruitment efforts is now fulfilling a similar role at a rival firm.