The Minnetonka, Minn.-based fund’s chief executive, Colin Smith, said in a letter to investors that the current pace of redemption requests could hurt “both continuing and later redeeming investors."
The Reserve Management Co. Inc. of New York today completed the first wave of distributions to shareholders from the liquidation of the Primary Fund.
Investors pulled $21.9 billion out of stock and bond mutual funds in September, according to estimates from the Financial Research Corp. of Boston.
More than 7.5 million Americans at the end of September owed more in loans than their house was worth, according to a report by First American CoreLogic Inc. of Santa Ana, Calif.
Mutual funds and other companies that seek regulatory-rule exemptions will have to submit their applications electronically under a rule adopted today by the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Reserve’s handling of its communications surrounding the financial problems, unfortunately, earn a grade of less than a gentleman’s “C.”
KLD Research & Analytics Inc. and FTSE Group today announced a strategic partnership designed to offer a comprehensive offering of environmental, social and governance research and indexes.
The residential real estate market continued to struggle in August with home prices tumbling at a record pace during the month, according to the Standard &Poor’s/Case-Shiller Home Price Index that was released today.
Deutsche Bank AG lost more than $400 million on equity derivatives as the stock markets fell in the wake of the financial crisis, two people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg.
The latest data from the Department of Commerce indicate sales of new single-family homes rose slightly in September from August while average home prices fell to their lowest level in almost three years.
At least one portfolio manager claims to be staying one step ahead of the market mayhem, thanks to the stars.
It's understandable that bargain hunters are drawn to beaten-down stocks, but they may be doing themselves a disservice if they don't also consider junk bonds
Recent market volatility is forcing mutual fund managers to pay more attention to how much risk they are taking in their portfolios and to focus more on balance sheets.
Wells Fargo & Co. has made its first foray into socially conscious investing.
The price of an ounce of gold for December delivery increased more than 2% in Friday trading, following a decrease of more than $190 .
Six Democratic House leaders who deal with financial services issues, including Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., Friday expressed “outrage” over a news report that some hedge funds have tried to convince companies that service mortgages not to take advantage of legislation aimed at reducing foreclosures, because it would hurt their mortgage investments.
In another sign that the housing turmoil continues to deepen, foreclosure activity surged more than 70% in the third quarter from the same period a year ago, according to the latest data from RealtyTrac of Irvine, Calif.
For some portfolio managers, the upside of all the recent market turmoil is that almost everything suddenly looks cheap.
Wells Fargo & Co.'s anticipated acquisition of Wachovia Corp. will create a new mutual fund behemoth.
Pimco wants to be more than just a fund manager, and plans to expand that message to the retail marketplace.
