PIMCO

PIMCO's Bill Gross appeared on CNBC discussing JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM). Gross noted that: -JP Morgan is one of the best run banks in the world and the questions is whether banks should be allowed to make these kind of trades. -If banks do these trades they should have higher capital. -QE3 becoming...

Bloomberg TV's Betty Liu spoke with Mohamed El-Erian of PIMCO, who said that the Federal Reserve is likely to provide additional assistance if the economy weakens further, but there is "no immediate need" to do so. El-Erian also said that the U.S economy needs to add 250,000 to 300,000 jobs every...

Bond giant PIMCO said in a statement today that it will introduce the Global Advantage Inflation-Linked Bond Strategy Fund on May 1. The new actively managed ETF will trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker "ILB." The Global Advantage Inflation-Linked Bond Strategy Fund is designed...

Sixer: 6 ETFs Yielding 6% Or More (SDIV, AUD, EMFN) When it comes to dividends and yield, a few things remain facts of life in the current market environment. First, investors love and, arguably, need dividends because of anemic interest rates on high-grade corporate bonds, U.S. Treasuries, and...

PIMCO's Neel Kashkari sees the Fed's easy monetary policy as a morphine drip which is going to continue to be administered to a market that has become dependent on it. Kashkari spoke to CNBC on Squawk Box on his new note signaling strong corporate earnings and reaffirming his care for equities,...

Fast Yield Grabs With ETFs Pose Risks, Fitch Says (MINT) Fitch Ratings is out with a note today highlighting the popularity of and risks associated with short-term fixed-income ETFs. The ratings agency notes short-term fixed-income exchange-traded products market themselves as alternatives to...

Bill Gross does not believe FOMC meeting minutes necessarily signal to no further quantitative easing from the Fed. He thinks the Fed is just one of several pawns on a larger chess game when it comes to deciding on QE3. The Co-CIO of bond giant PIMCO and proclaimed bond-king Bill Gross, speaking...

Just a little public service announcement. As we reported last week the PIMCO Total Return ETF (NYSE: TRXT) will change its ticker to "BOND" on Wednesday April 4. The shift from the ticker TRXT to BOND is designed to make it even easier for investors to access the PIMCO Total Return ETF, PIMCO...

PIMCO's CEO and co-CIO Mohamed El-Erian has sounded bells on what he believes are fundamental compromises that could thwart progress on the continued world crisis. In an article appearing on Project-Syndicate.org, Dr. El-Erian refers to two areas where the United States and Europe may be colluding...

PIMCO founder and co-CIO Bill Gross spoke with Bloomberg Television's Margaret Brennan today, telling Bloomberg TV that the Fed will likely shift focus to mortgage securities to keep borrowing rates low when Operation Twist ends in June. Highlights of the interview can be found below. The video can...