A debt fund is an investment pool, such as a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund, in which core holdings are fixed income investments.

A BDC is a publicly regulated investment vehicle that helps small and mid-sized U.S. businesses get money when they cannot borrow from banks.

(Bloomberg) -- Private credit is pulling out all the stops to attract retail investors with increasingly popular open-ended vehicles that are bringing a new set of risks for the fast-growing industry.

We have noted for the past decade that while low-cost bond exchange traded funds (ETFs) are a cheap management expense ratio (MER) versus what active delivers, they are not an effective way to get the ...

Should financial advisors fear private credit becoming a “locus of contagion” in the banking system? Are private credit funds vehicles of “systemic stress” that could exacerbate a financial panic? No, ...

With interest rates falling, income investors seeking yield from Fidelity's bond funds may need to accept some sacrifices to ...

Touchstone Ares Credit Opportunities Fund (Class A Shares, Load Waived) underperformed its benchmark, ICE BofA U.S. High ...

Floating-rate funds can provide income investors with diversification and some protection from interest rate risk. They can ...

India, Aug. 21 -- Debt mutual funds have become quite popular in India, where investors are looking for alternatives to access safe returns with comparatively reduced risk to equities. These funds ...