Money market mutual funds are funds based on low-risk investments in short-term, high-quality debt. They’re highly liquid, ...

Money market funds are a key tool for conservative investors and short-term cash management—here’s how they work and when ...

People think that investing in equity funds is very complex, but I feel that investing in debt mutual funds is equally, if not more complex. Investing in a debt fund carries its own risks. In this ...

Investing in a debt fund is perceived to be simple, but it is not so really. It is more complex and equally risky to invest in debt funds. In this article, I will discuss various types of risks ...

Defeased securities are debt instruments backed by cash or low-risk assets, neutralizing their impact on the issuer's balance ...

In this series on portfolio basics, I’ll explain some of the fundamentals of putting together sound portfolios. I’ll start with some of the most widely used types of investments and walk through what ...

In the world of bonds and fixed income, US billionaire Howard Marks is a titan. After making a name for himself at Citicorp in the 1970s and then TCW Group in the 1980s trading distressed bonds, he ...