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Pimco’s ‘new normal’ missed out on 94% stock rally: Wharton’s Marston

Professor of finance pokes fun at Bill Gross — and sees continued run-up in stock prices

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Gross: Entitlement liabilities ‘a staggering obituary’

At the Morningstar conference, bond king and occasional buzzkill Bill Gross stayed on point, labeling the government's $100 trillion entitlement liability 'a staggering obituary.' He also defended his bearish views on Treasuries, despite the recent rally in the instruments.

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  • July 6, 2011

Gross slams U.S. work force as ‘too expensive and poorly educated’

Pimco bond king says liberal arts will no longer suffice; backs math, science, skills-based training

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Treasury investors are like frogs in a pot of hot water, Gross says

Investors in U.S. Treasuries are being lulled into a false sense of security by positive returns this year because yields aren't high enough relative to inflation, according to Bill Gross.

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  • July 6, 2011

Best debt bet for 2011? Pimco offers surprising pick

Bond giant big on junk bonds from Indonesia; 'improving credit story'

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  • July 5, 2011

Gross’ Total Return ETF to charge hiked fee

Annual levy for exchange-traded fund will be 0.55%, while fee for namesake mutual fund is 0.46%

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  • June 29, 2011

Pimco, others big buyers of this red-hot asset class

Yuan-denominated instruments seen as much better bet than G-3 investments; 'limited supplies' add to luster

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Pimco pressing BofA to buy back mortgages: Sources

Pimco., BlackRock and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York are seeking to force Bank of America Corp. to repurchase soured mortgages packaged into $47 billion of bonds by its Countrywide Financial Corp. unit, people familiar with the matter said.

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  • June 24, 2011

What Bill Gross and Warren Buffett now have in common

Bill Gross, who runs the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said Treasuries “have little value” because of the growing U.S. debt burden.

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Private exchanges are looking to lure money managers

Executives at illiquid-asset exchange SecondMarket Inc. want traditional money managers to use their company

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  • June 21, 2011

Fidelity’s Carlson bucks Pimco, Goldman Sachs by touting U.S. dollar

'I've never been more optimistic on the long-term prospects of the U.S. dollar and U.S. economy,' says fund manager

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  • June 10, 2011

‘Significant’ drop in bonds needed before Pimco buys: El-Erian

Better value elsewhere, fund giant's boss says; not wild about dollar, euro or yen, either

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  • May 31, 2011

Pimco offers blue-light special on new REIT fund

Fund giant will slash management fee if property fund loses money; come-on could help firm raise funds in already crowded market

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Upbeat asset managers step up sales hiring

Mutual fund companies are beefing up their sales departments, a sure sign of optimism in an industry that was hit hard by the financial downturn

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  • May 17, 2011

Pimco to rely on ‘constructive paranoia’ to manage its assets

El-Erian responding to what he terms U.S. government's 'financial repression'

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  • May 5, 2011

Gross ups bet against Uncle Sam

Pimco bond king hikes negative play on Treasuries; inflation 'the ultimate factor'

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  • May 5, 2011

Emerging-markets stocks, alternative investments: You sure this is Pimco?

Bond giant reinventing itself as it seeks out higher returns; launches emerging market stock funds, eyeing alternative investments

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Putnam goes up against Pimco with fund for VAs

Absolute Return 500 aims to tamp down volatility

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  • April 15, 2011

Bill Gross: Job gains show quantitative easing is working

Bill Gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund at Pacific Investment Management Co., said the larger-than-forecast gain in employment suggests the Federal Reserve's policy of quantitative easing is working.

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  • April 13, 2011

Pimco to launch derivative-lite Total Return Fund

Alternative version of Pimco flagship fund will forgo options, leverage; tinkering with success?