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PIMCO

Pacific Investment Management Company, LLC (commonly called PIMCO), is an investment firm headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

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Treasury Still Mulling Floating-Rate Note Issuance

The U.

S. Treasury said Wednesday it has not yet decided whether to start issuing floating-rate notes as it weighs comments from bankers and traders on the best way to structure the new product.Floating-rate notes would be the first addition to the Treasury's arsenal of products in 15 years, and could help the government finance its mounting debt. The department asked market participants for views on the notes in March."Treasury is in the process of analyzing the feedback, and we continue to study the benefits and optimal terms of a Treasury [floating rate note]," Acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets Matthew Rutherford said in a statement.The Treasury Borrowing Advisory Committee unanimously recommended that Treasury pursue the plan--with most members favoring a maturity of two years or less--but was divided on the best way to set the variable interest rate."There was a lack of consensus on the reference index, with respondents divided between Treasury bills, the federal fun...

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  5. The Uncertain Outlook for Bonds, Commodities

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  12. What is The Next Step for the Federal Reserve?

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  1. Treasury Makes No Decision On Floating-Rate Notes

    The U.S. Treasury said Wednesday it has not yet decided whether to start issuing floating-rate notes as it weighs comments from bankers and traders on the best way t...

  2. Investment Co Pimco Opens Office In Brazil

    Giant bond-fund manager Pacific Investment Management Co., or Pimco, announced Tuesday that it opened an office in Brazil, its first in Latin America.The opening "is...

  3. Reallocation To Emerging Markets Can Reduce Global Imbalances -Pimco

    Global portfolio managers need to shift their investments into emerging markets and away from "excess" developed-country assets to help balance the global economy, g...

  4. Religion vs. Lottery Fever

    FBN’s Stuart Varney on the differences between last Friday, during the Mega Millions drawing, and this Friday with Passover and Easter celebrations.

  5. The Power of PIMCO in an ETF

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  6. Make Bundles of Money Off Select Mutual Funds

    Seana Smith talks about what some say is the "moon landing" of exchange-traded funds.

  7. Pimco's Gross Added Treasurys In Jan For 4th Straight Month

    Bill Gross , manager of the world's biggest bond fund, scooped up Treasury securities for a fourth straight month in January, turning overweight on the debt relative...

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