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• Alternatives to Money Funds

  By Miles Weiss, Bloomberg  |  May 17, 2013

  BlackRock and Legg Mason launch new bond funds designed to work like money funds, but with very short maturities and a floating NAV.

• Big Bond Investors Look Beyond Market Size

  By Alexis Leondis and Lisa Abramowicz  |  January 22, 2013

  Shift from market-size benchmarks may raise borrowing costs for industrialized nations.

• Dim Sum Bonds Go to First From Worst

  By Rachel Evans, Bloomberg  |  December 27, 2012

  Rebound in China’s economy should bolster the securities next year.

• Money Funds Cut Euro-Area Assets

  By Radi Khasawneh and Alberto Fuertes, Bloomberg  |  June 15, 2012

  Ten biggest U.S. funds reduce holdings of euro-area bank debt by $8.3 bln in May.

• Banks Get Traction on Volcker Rule

  By Robert Schmidt and Phil Mattingly, Bloomberg  |  March 27, 2012

  Legislators, regulators signal willingness to revise plan after four-month lobbying blitz.