Eagle Asset Management | Weekly Notes
Standard & Poor's has rated the Heritage Money Market Funds AAAm, their highest rating for a money market mutual fund, because of the overall high credit .
http://www.eagleasset.com/cashtrust_amid_turbulance.htm
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ICI - Understanding the Risks of Bond Mutual Funds: Are They Right ...
Money market funds invest in very short-term, high-quality securities and . Bond mutual fund investing involves four types of risk: interest rate risk, credit risk, .
http://www.ici.org/faqs/faqs_bond_funds
Fidelity Learning Center: Evaluating a Bond Fund
Evaluate the characteristics of your bond fund investment. Factors include goals, maturity, duration, credit quality, performance, fees and management. . As with any business, mutual funds have operating expenses. Funds typically charge a .
https://www.fidelity.com/learning-center/fixed-income-bonds/evaluating-a-bond-fund
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Average Credit Quality in Bond Portfolios - SLCG Securities ...
Apr 15, 2010 . and Edward O'Neal1. In a previous article, we highlighted a flaw in the average credit quality statistic frequently reported by bond mutual funds.
http://www.slcg.com/pdf/workingpapers/Average%20Maturity%20in%20Bond%20Portfolios%20Paper.pdf
TPIXX - State Street Institutional Treasury Plus Money Market Fund ...
AAAm is the highest principal stability fund rating assigned by Standard & Poor. The rating is based on Standard & Poor analysis of the fund credit quality, .
http://www.ssga.com/cash/funds/TPIXX/fund_overview_TPIXX.html
Morningstar Style Box
Fixed income funds are classified according to credit quality (the vertical axis) . stocks are then used to determine the style classification of stock mutual funds.
http://www.morningstar.com/InvGlossary/morningstar_style_box.aspx
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S&P | Fund Ratings | Americas
Standard & Poor's has been providing value-added principal stability, credit, and . 73 Fund Credit-Quality Ratings Lowered And Removed From CreditWatch .
http://www.standardandpoors.com/ratings/funds-main/en/us/
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What Does a Mutual Fund's Average Credit Quality Tell Investors?
Bond mutual funds frequently report an Average Credit Quality statistic in their marketing materials. This statistic is based on Standard &. Poor's and Moody's .
http://investor.financialcounsel.com/Articles/Investment/ARTINV0000416-AverageCreditQuality.pdf
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Rating Symbols and Definitions - Moody's
Bond Fund Ratings are opinions of the credit quality of investments within mutual funds and similar investment vehicles which principally invest in medium- and .
http://www.moodys.com/researchdocumentcontentpage.aspx?docid=PBC_79004
Credit rating agency - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A credit rating agency (CRA) is a company that assigns credit ratings for issuers of . SEC regulations also require that money market funds (mutual funds that .
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_rating_agency
- Are not subject to a Fannie Mae's credit loss guarantee; and
Average Credit Quality in Bond Portfolios - SLCG Securities ...
What Does a Mutual Fund's Average Credit Quality Tell Investors? by . example, a mutual fund might report that it has an Average Credit Quality of A or .
http://www.slcg.com/pdf/workingpapers/Average%20Credit%20Quality%20in%20Bond%20Portfolios.pdf
Vanguard High Yield Corporate Fund (VWEHX) | US News Best ...
See Vanguard High Yield Corporate Fund (VWEHX) mutual fund ratings from all the . and fixed- and floating-rate loans of medium-to-lower-range credit quality.
http://money.usnews.com/funds/vanguard-high-yield-corporate-fund/vwehx
Credit Quality Definition | Investopedia
One of the principal criteria for judging the investment quality of a bond or bond mutual fund. As the term implies, credit quality informs investors of a bond or .
http://www.investopedia.com/terms/c/creditquality.asp
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Investment Management | The Williams Capital Group
Standard & Poor's 'AAAm' rating is the highest assigned to money market mutual funds. The rating is based on Standard & Poor's analysis of the Fund's credit .
http://www.willcap.com/products-services/investment-mgmt
Federated - Federated Treasury Obligations Fund (IS): Overview
Performance Inception Date, 12-12-1989. Fund Cutoff, Purchases: 5:00 p.m.. Redemptions: 5:00 p.m.. Credit Rating, AAAm Standard & Poor's Aaa-mf Moody's .
http://www.federatedinvestors.com/FII/mutualfunds/details/overview.do?fundshareid=61&basketid=329
Mutual Fund Categories | Investopedia
Here, we evaluate a mutual fund's investment objective, also referred to as its . of a bond fund's risk, the longer the maturities and the lower the credit quality, .
http://www.investopedia.com/university/quality-mutual-fund/chp3-invest-obj/
Invesco | Introduction to Money Market Funds
A money market fund is a mutual fund that is legally required to invest in low-risk . Credit quality Generally, investments can be made only in first-tier and .
http://www.invesco.com/portal/site/us/template.MAXIMIZE/menuitem.974c963fc27bb4dc3e566943acd8fba0/?javax.portlet.tpst=04f1624dd52936ad2b1cc910680ffba0_ws_MX&javax.portlet.prp_04f1624dd52936ad2b1cc910680ffba0_viewID=detailView&javax.portlet.begCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&javax.portlet.endCacheTok=com.vignette.cachetoken&contentGuid=2e3738df6684b210VgnVCM1000000a67bf0aRCRD
Money Market Mutual Funds - RBC Global Asset Management (US ...
Money Market Mutual Funds. June 30, 2012. Strategy. Ticker. CUSIP. Expense. Ratio. Moody's. Rating. S&P. Rating. Cut-Off. Time. Prime MM Fund: RBC .
http://us.rbcgam.com/resources/docs/mutual-funds/pdf/overview/Overview_Inst_MM.pdf
How Safe Is Your Bond Fund? - WSJ.com
Sep 25, 2010 . The study, published last November, found that the mutual fund industry often reported average credit-quality ratings that were at least one .
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703399404575506164000062980.html