Investors don’t have to look too hard for income in the multisector bond Morningstar Category—more than half the distinct strategies in this peer group tout “income” in their names. In general, these ...

Rising bond yields have quietly turned Indian debt funds into one of the most compelling options for investors who want stability, predictable income and better post-tax returns than traditional fixed ...

The investment seeks total return. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in fixed-income securities of emerging market issuers or in instruments with economic ...

It is widely understood that employing debt to fund operations can act as a powerful financial tool. But debt doesn’t come without its trade-offs. Borrowing allows companies to lower their taxable ...

The Western Asset Emerging Markets Debt Fund Inc offers a high yield of 11.55%, outperforming most domestic junk bond funds, but faces risks from U.S. trade policies. The EMD closed-end fund's heavy ...

In this series on portfolio basics, I’ll explain some of the fundamentals of putting together sound portfolios. I’ll start with some of the most widely used types of investments and walk through what ...

Fixed-income investments are in the spotlight, thanks to strong yields and prevailing stock market uncertainty. A solid income stream paired with relative price stability is an appealing combo, and ...

Hedge funds dedicated to emerging-market debt are increasingly turning to risk-mitigating strategies to ensure they lock in double digit gains as a broad rally in developing nation assets deepens.