Also, Vanguard rolls out an emerging-markets bond fund, major portfolio manager departures at T. Rowe Price and FPA, Neuberger Berman to launch a China fund, and Invesco to rework its quant funds.
Why a prominent fund lagged, and why patience was called for.
Why a prominent fund lagged, and why patience was called for.
Although some Vanguard funds underperformed their peers during the market rally, the firm had more portfolios in the top quartile of their categories than in the bottom quartile.
Royce Funds' David Nadel discusses how non-U.S. cultures influence dividend payers, why Europe thrives on exports to emerging markets, and a growth story in Africa.
T. Rowe Price readies an ultra-short bond fund, and David Resnick finally arrives at Third Avenue.
Morningstar 2011 Fixed-Income Manager of the Year John Carlson says new debt issuance is high in the developing world, with plenty of opportunities in dollar-based bonds and a growing local-currency market.
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The First Eagle Global Value team head on the firm's recent activity and investment in Pargesa, Groupe Bruxelles, and Total.
Fresh from a trip to Asia, Third Avenue Value manager Ian Lapey discusses the fund's Hong Kong commecial real estate holdings, plus potential opportunities in oil and gas exploration and insurance.