Article: Life after LBOs

Article: Muni Bond Fund Performance by Category in 2005.
The Bond Buyer;  March 8, 2006 ;     409 words ......Change Average 2005 in Assets Total Return High Yield Municipal Debt Funds $35,982.4 $8,550.5 6.04% Intermediate Municipal Debt Funds 41,062.9 4313.0 1.62 General Municipal Debt Funds 74,748.6 2,108.4 3.00 California Municipal Debt Funds 33,623...

Article: It's equities for wealth, debt for stable income.
Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  May 20, 2005 ;     700+ words ......investors seem to have shifted focus from debt funds to equity-oriented schemes. Haresh Soneji...couple of weeks back. How does it impact debt funds? The credit policy increased reverse...advisable for debt fund investors to stick to debt funds that carry minimal interest rate risk...

Article: Life And Debt Returns from debt funds-which manage nearly four times more money than equity funds-have languished in the past one year. And 2006 is not likely to be different. But don't shift out as yet.
India Today;  December 5, 2005 ;     457 words ......the past one year, the performance of debt funds was rather lacklustre. Rising interest...combined to keep the average yield from debt funds at 6.5 per cent in the past 12 months...that 2006 is going to be any better for debt funds. Says Naval Bir Kumar, MD, Standard Chartered...

Article: Whither the great wave? Mergers and acquisitions.
The Economist (US);  January 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the Carlyle Group, a big private-equity firm, is in the mood to...week for the biggest ever private-equity acquisition, the scramble...themselves unable to syndicate private-equity debt and switched from practically...including some from blue-chip private-equity ...

Article: Patil panel suggests aligning small saving rates with mkt.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  January 30, 2006 ;     657 words ......participate in SEBI-registred infrastructure debt funds. The R H Patil Committee, which submitted...Committee suggested that Sebi registered debt funds should receive the same tax treatment...Income Tax Act should apply on registered debt funds. To resolve uncertainty in taxation ...

Article: Are debt funds for you?
Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  October 27, 2006 ;     617 words ...Byline: Vikas Agarwal Oct. 27--Debt funds are open-ended mutual funds which invests...call money etc. The main objective of debt funds is the preservation of principal, accompanied by modest return. Debt funds are ideal for investors who want to...

Article: Deputy PM suggests India use debt funds to realize several joint projects.
Russia & CIS Business and Financial Newswire;  December 8, 2006 ;     157 words ...Deputy PM suggests India use debt funds to realize several joint projects DELHI...Alexander Zhukov has suggested that India use debt funds to carry out a number of joint projects...if resolving problems with the use of debt funds, he said. At the same time, Zhukov expressed...

Article: Ashmore fund aimed at sophisticated investors.
Sunday Business (London, England);  October 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ......the best managers of emerging market debt funds, Ashmore Investment Management has decided...approach as the London manager's four debt funds. Decisions will be driven by macroeconomic...managers and also a manager of Ashmore's debt funds. We haven't suddenly acquired skill in...

Article: A safe bet ; Short-term debt funds have emerged as an attractive investment option for investors.
Business Today;  June 28, 2009 ;     406 words ......case builds up in favour of short-term debt funds. Here's why: While interest rates are...liquid plus funds, floaters and short-term debt funds, which according to fund managers are...into higher net asset values (NAV) of debt funds. Parijat Agrawal, Head (Fixed Income...

Article: Delaware Investments Receives Seven Lipper Fund Awards.
PR Newswire;  March 28, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Delaware Investments was recognized in the following five categories: Corporate Debt Funds BBB Rated, Intermediate Municipal Debt Funds, Minnesota Municipal Debt Funds, Mixed-Asset Target Allocation Moderate Funds, Other States Intermediate Municipal...

Article: Lipper Ranks Seven First American Funds Best-in-Class; Three Open-End, Four Closed-End Funds Rank No. 1 in Their Categories.
PR Newswire;  February 26, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Lipper's category, other states intermediate debt funds, for one year with a 5.64 percent average...ranked No. 1 of 12 Minnesota municipal debt funds for 10 years, with a 6.10 percent average...ranked No. 1 of 21 insured municipal debt funds (leveraged) for one year with a 6.10...

Article: A Bond Fund Player Adds Emerging Market Stocks to Its Line-up
International Herald Tribune;  September 23, 2000 ;     700+ words ......routinely show up on lists of top-performing debt funds. Flush with success and eager to chisel...approach as the London company's four debt funds: Decisions will be driven by macroeconomic...managers and also a manager of Ashmore's debt funds. ''We haven't suddenly acquired skill...

Article: INDIA'S DEBT FUNDS GENERATE POSITIVE RETURNS IN 2000-01.
AsiaPulse News;  April 25, 2001 ;     172 words ...NEW DELHI, April 25 Asia Pulse - Debt funds have managed to beat equity funds by...funds, including balanced funds, with debt funds gaining at their expense. While medium-to-lon...return of 13.15 per cent, medium-term debt funds followed close behind with a return of...

Article: Debt funds fancied as bank rates head for slide.
Hindustan Times (New Delhi, India);  December 17, 2008 ;     302 words ......Sandeep Singh Dec. 17--NEW DELHI -- Debt funds schemes offered by mutual funds could...set to fall in the coming weeks. Within debt funds, bonds that carry sovereign guarantee...Bhatia, delhi based financial planner. The debt funds when invested for over a year get the...