Bond funds are offering a 'double whammy' for investors
To add a further complication, many of these funds are leveraged: They borrow money at short-term rates to buy long-term bonds. So if the Fed resumes cutting rates any time soon the funds would get a ...
BlackRock Enhanced Cap Stock Hits 52-Week High at $20.57
Enhanced Capital and Income Fund, Inc. (CII) stock reached a 52-week high, trading at $20.57. This peak reflects a notable uptick in investor confidence in the fund's performance over the past year, ...
BlackRock’s Strategic Growth and Market Positioning Earns Buy Rating from Analyst
In a report released today, Ken Shih from DBS maintained a Buy rating on BlackRock (BLK – Research Report), with a price target of ...
ETF flows obliterate previous full-year record to hit $1.5tn
For once, JPMorgan’s wildly popular $37.1bn Equity Premium Income Fund (JEPI) was eclipsed in the active space, with iShares’ ...
7 Top Income Investments for 2025
Top holdings include Exxon Mobil Corp. ( XOM ), AbbVie Inc. ( ABBV) and Altria Group Inc. ( MO ). It notched strong ...
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Ramirez Asset Management builds private credit capability by acquiring Avenue Capital team
Ramirez Asset Management has acquired a private credit team and its assets from hedge fund manager Avenue Capital Group. RAM, ...
Sagard to Open New Private Equity Fund for Retail Investors
Canada’s Sagard Holdings Inc. is starting a private equity fund for retail investors, the latest example of an alternative ...
BlackRock Generates Industry-Leading ETF Inflows Of $390 Billion In 2024: Here Are Five iShares ETFs That Investors Should Look Out For
BlackRock Inc experienced a year of exceptional growth in 2024, with $390 billion in net inflows into its exchange-traded ...
BlackRock’s Strong Organic Growth and Strategic Positioning Justify Buy Rating
BlackRock (BLK – Research Report), the Financial sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst today. Analyst Michael Cyprys from ...
Bridging the gap to Social Security with an annuity: How it works
For early retirees, using an annuity is one way to bridge the years between leaving the workforce and claiming Social ...
Conservatives notch another win after BlackRock kills 'Net Zero' membership, climate commitment
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, recently withdrew from its membership with Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM), a coalition committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions ...
BlackRock CEO says no acquisition targets planned for 2025: here’s why
Larry Fink says BlackRock is unlikely to buy whole companies in 2025. He expects infrastructure to be fastest-growing sector ...