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Interest rates may still be at record lows, but that has not stopped some money market fund providers from inching up their charges.

A September increase in US interest rates is looking too early for some.

Don’t hold out for cheaper liability hedges that may never materialize, Redington warns.

Research finds no historical evidence for higher interest rates increasing price dispersion in equity markets.

Investors that buy assets with little concern for price could seriously disrupt the market once they start selling, according to GMO’s Ben Inker.

The French bank says it will pay to be prepared when Chair Yellen raises rates—and maybe even before that.

Assertions that mutual funds and management groups pose risks to the wider financial system have been disputed by an industry body.

Three asset owners talk to CIO about protecting their portfolios from the actions of central banks.

A survey of fund managers revealed a level of wariness not seen since 2008.

Lyxor argues funds could reverse recent poor performance by riding out market volatility in the coming months.

The ex-bond king says it doesn’t make sense for PIMCO to use derivatives to manage liquidity and outflows from funds.

Two academics have shed light on the cultural and behavioural factors that lead some pensions to overstate their return forecasts.

Citi, JP Morgan, Barclays, RBS, UBS, and Bank of America were involved in conspiracies to manipulate exchange rates, according to regulators.

The rating agency has cut its US growth forecast and says several "vulnerable" emerging markets could be hurt by rising rates.

Don’t expect bond yields to suddenly soar once interest rates are moved—there’s much more to it than that, says Moody’s.