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Bill Gross Has A Problem With Today's 'Total Return' Bond Funds: 'They Should All Change Their Names'
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 8:26am | 597Former "Bond King" Bill Gross, who popularized the “Total Return” strategy in the 1980s, has criticized current proponents of that approach, saying almost all such funds have become quasi “index funds” in the last five years. Gross, the co-founder...
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From 'Crypto Skeptic' To Bitcoin Investor: Why Bill Gross Now Sees Bitcoin As 'Alternative To The Dollar'
Tuesday, March 15, 2022 - 2:05pm | 407Bitcoin's (CRYPTO: BTC) utility as an alternative to fiat currencies has been in the spotlight during the Ukraine crisis. Donations to Ukraine have been made in the digital currency, and people in the war-torn nation used it as an alternative to financial institutions. Amid these...
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Clean Energy Company Energy Vault Lands SPAC Deal, Palantir Investment
Thursday, September 9, 2021 - 11:05am | 501A clean energy company with a unique software solution is going public via a SPAC merger announced Thursday morning. The SPAC Deal: Energy Vault is going public with Novus Capital Corporation II (NYSE: NXU) in a deal valuing the company at a pro-forma enterprise value of $1.1 billion....
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Gamestop Short-Selling Nets Bill Gross $10M, Who Says Current Volatility 'Perfect Opportunity For Options Sellers'
Wednesday, March 17, 2021 - 5:01am | 454Bill Gross, the co-founder of fixed income investment company Pacific Management Co., said he managed to book a profit of about $10 million from the GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) trading frenzy earlier this year. What Happened: The legendary billionaire investor said in an interview Tuesday on...
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Fintech Focus For March 17, 2021
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 - 8:59pm | 1939Quote To Start The Day: To succeed in business you must learn the art of saying no. Source: Barbara Corcoran One Big Thing In Fintech: Owning a company’s stock drives brand loyalty and increases spending. That’s according to a Columbia Business School study that analyzed transaction-...
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Fintech Focus For February 4, 2021
Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 7:32pm | 1893Quote To Start The Day: We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. Source: Helen Keller One Big Thing In Fintech: Seedrs and Crowdcube were created as forward-thinking Fintechs leveraging technology to match investors with private firms in a sector traditionally dominated by...
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Benzinga's First Bulls And Bears Of 2021: Ford, Mastercard, PepsiCo, 3M, Tesla And More
Saturday, January 9, 2021 - 2:47pm | 1296Benzinga has examined the prospects for many investor favorite stocks over the past week. The week's bullish calls included automakers and a recovering retailer. Beverage giants and a satellite radio leader were among the bearish calls. The major U.S. indexes finished a busy and hectic first...
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Tesla, SPACs 'May Struggle,' Natural Gas To Shine In 2021: Bill Gross
Wednesday, January 6, 2021 - 2:44am | 423Bond king Bill Gross released his market outlook for 2021 — betting on a change in thought to the market’s high-flying stocks. What Happened: In an outlook note called “Little Bit Softer Now,” Gross warns that SPACs “may struggle” this year. One of the...
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Fintech Focus For September 16, 2020
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 - 6:46pm | 2102Quote Of The Day: There is little money to be made almost anywhere in the world. - Bill Gross Fintech Movers: Fintech is viewed as the “new normal” by 73 percent of Americans, according to the report, and 67 percent plan to continue managing most of their finances digitally after COVID...
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Fintech Focus For July 15, 2020
Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - 7:56am | 1654Daily Perspective: I don’t think anybody should leave any bank earnings call this quarter simply feeling like the worst is absolutely behind us and it’s a rosy path ahead. - Michael Corbat Fintech Movers: The disrupted circulation of physical currency has even led to a national coin...
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Barron's Picks And Pans: BB&T, Best Buy, Boeing And More
Sunday, February 10, 2019 - 5:38pm | 544This weekend's Barron's cover story reveals the latest ranking of the most sustainable U.S. companies. Other featured articles discuss whether a new wave of financial mergers is coming and stocks that are bucking the earnings trend. Also, the prospects for a railroad equipment maker and a...
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Barron's On: The Most Sustainable Companies In America
Sunday, February 10, 2019 - 5:37pm | 463This weekend's Barron's cover story reveals the latest ranking of the most sustainable U.S. companies. Insights include the importance of the CEO's vision and where a company is headquartered. Other featured articles discuss the most sustainable international companies and the legacy...
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Bill Gross, Leader In Investment Bonds, Announces Retirement From Janus Henderson
Monday, February 4, 2019 - 9:54am | 349William Gross, the PIMCO co-founder who most recently managed the Janus Henderson Group PLC (NYSE: JHG) Global Unconstrained Bond funds, announced his retirement from the industry. “I’ve had a wonderful ride for over 40 years in my career – trying at all times to put client...
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Leon Cooperman, Bill Gross On Bitcoin: 'I Don't Get It,' 'Lava Needs To Cool'
Thursday, December 7, 2017 - 3:13pm | 444The price of bitcoin traded north of $15,000 on Thursday yet the parabolic move and the tremendous momentum throughout 2017 isn't compelling enough for some major Wall Street hedge fund managers to jump in. The Experts Leon Cooperman, Omega Advisors chairman & CEO and Bill Gross,...
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Bill Gross: If A Global Recession Happens, You Can Blame Central Banks
Thursday, July 20, 2017 - 1:32pm | 357Who will take the blame for a global recession? The answer, at least according to famed bond investor Bill Gross is central banks across the world. Gross, head of the $2.1 billion Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, said in a letter to investors that central banks across the world have...