Vanguard Short-Term Investment Grade Fund

Fund inflows are two-edged sword; Industry welcomes the new cash but worries about its fiduciary duty and investors' timing.(News)
Investment News; 10/19/2009; 1369 words; ...out of long-term mutual funds...predicament for investment managers because...the Pimco Short-Term Fund (PSHAX) saw...Investment Grade Corporate Fund (PBDAX) and...Low Duration Fund (PTLAX) each...by all those funds, it is likely...example, The ...

Even 'Safe Money' Can Be Parked in Short-Term Bonds
The Washington Post; 8/30/2009; 774 words; ...in the right short-term, high...a fund with Vanguard. The firm...Short-Term Investment- Grade is your ticket...Intermediate Term. It boasts...corporate bond funds lost 7.9...But many funds did much worse...bonds. The fund plunged 35...is that ...

Sleep therapy; Money-market funds under scrutiny.
The Economist (US); 6/27/2009; 1047 words; ...market-fund pioneer, liked...Reserve Primary Fund, which in...first money fund since 1994...share that all funds seek to maintain...traumatised the short-term debt markets...invested a grade below). Funds...giants, such as Vanguard and BlackRock...head of the ...

SEC pitches tightened rules for money-market funds
AP Online; 6/25/2009; 1386 words; ...venturing into short-term corporate bonds...regulation of money funds, such as substituting...more akin to investments like conventional mutual funds whose value...money-market funds or if the efficiency...Primary Reserve Fund's blowup...to be rated investment ...

High quality bonds: an oasis in a dry market.(Money & Values)
The Christian Science Monitor; 3/16/2009; 1364 words; ...investment-grade corporate...contrast, short-term Treasury...Mutual-fund tracker Morningstar...few mutual funds invest heavily...bond-fund managers...Roberge, chief investment officer of US investments at MFS Investment...analyst at fund tracker ...