Eaton Vance Utility might surprise you by being more like the conservative utility funds from years past. Since 1999, Judith Saryan has returned the portfolio to its traditional approach of seeking high quality issues that pay good yields. The approach has kept the fund's number one ranking for the past
Although Morningstar places Oppenheimer's Real Asset Fund in the natural resources category, during our interview with lead manager Kevin Baum, Ticker learned that the fund goes beyond investments in instruments such as crude oil and natural gas.
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Julius Baer International Equity Fund
Mar 3, 2003
Rudolph Riad Younes is the manager of over $1 billion in assets in the Julius Baer International Equity Fund of New York.
While PIMCO Total Return is the unequivocal popularity leader among funds of all types and calibers, TIAA-CREF's Bond Plus (TIPBX) offering is a quieter but perhaps worthier contender. Lisa Black, who has more than 15 years of investment experience at TIAA-CREF, shared her fixed-income perspectives with Ticker.
Although a value manager, Matt Seinsheimer always has his eyes open for an opportunity that will give an extra boost to the $4.5 billion AIM Basic Value Fund. In a recent interview, Seinsheimer told TICKER he thinks the fund is well positioned for an economic recovery.
