Vanguard Municipal Bond Fund Inc.

Is the bloom off the rose for American Funds? In current market, firm's fixed-income aversion makes its products a harder sell, advisers say.(News)
Investment News; 11/2/2009; 1437 words; ...American Funds' total long-term fund assets stood...behind The Vanguard Group Inc., with...of American Funds, according to Morningstar Inc. Year-to...American Funds are retaining...term mutual fund assets. American...safety of bonds during the...preferences for ...

We are No. 1-in a new bond bonanza; Illinois leads nation in "Build America' issues, fueling a building boom.(NEWS)
Crain's Chicago Business; 10/26/2009; 1419 words; ...the state in the vanguard of a significant...Capital Markets GKST Inc., which has...this year, and bond market observers...re-enter the bond market for the...Build America bonds before the program...Mesirow Financial Inc. Under the American...of traditional municipal ...

Munis Surge as Buyers Clamor for Supply.(Market News)
The Bond Buyer; 9/17/2009; 1188 words; ...whatever scarce bonds were available...which measures bonds scheduled to...s National Municipal Bond Fund - yesterday...Barclays Capital Municipal Bond Fund - missed...municipal bond mutual fund, Vanguard Intermediate...municipal ...

MONEY MARKET FUNDS: Muni Groups Weigh In On NRSROs.(Washington)
The Bond Buyer; 9/10/2009; 1263 words; ...money market funds from investing...average maturity of fund holdings to 60...days, require fund managers to conduct...should require funds to maintain floating...short-term municipal bonds, holding...than corporate bonds, the SEC rules...two for] the bond rating ...

New Products.(Industry)
Financial Planning; 9/1/2009; 956 words; ...Editorial Staff BONDS PIMCO launched MuniGO Fund, targeting...quality municipal bonds. (800...EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS Vanguard introduced seven new bond index funds...exchange-traded funds (ETFs...Bond Index Fund; Intermediate...