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Bond king left midnight resignation letter

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2016
Bill Gross's 43-year career with PIMCO ended with a handwritten resignation note left "in the middle of the night," according to a new court filing from the fixed income giant. The 'bond king', as he is known, left PIMCO's Newport Beach office for the ...

Bond King Gross files $200m suit against PIMCO

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2015
Star bond manager Bill Gross is suing PIMCO, his former employer, for US$200 million ($275 million) for breach of contract and plotting to oust him from the firm he set up more than 40 years ago. The lawsuit filed in Orange County, California - where ...

Challenger enters strategic partnership with Janus

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2015
... fact, this is the first time it's happened. "It's a special case because of that strong link between Kapstream and Bill Gross because they've worked together before, and importantly it's an opportunity to work with both Kapstream and Janus, which was ...

Bill Gross donates $867m to charity

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
Bond king Bill Gross has jumped straight into the list of the world's most generous philanthropists after giving US$700 million ($867 million) to charity. Gross told Bloomberg Television that he is planning to donate the remaining of his fortune, estimated ...

Vanguard overtakes PIMCO as largest bond manager

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... PIMCO's funds have experienced outflows since the surprise exit of its co-founder and manager of the Total Return Fund Bill Gross. Only in April, clients pulled $5.6 billion from the fund, which takes the outflow since the departure of PIMCO's 'bond ...

No inflation but no growth either: Janus Capital

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... and having an unconstrained bond fund will be an attractive strategy." That was the reason behind hiring 'bond king' Bill Gross in September. His Unconstrained Bond Fund, which is managed from an office in California's Newport Beach, has already attracted ...

I'm with Bill

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2015
... myriad of 'Happy New Year' wishes wished upon us when 2014 became 2015, the WB's crystal ball says, I'm with Bill (Bill Gross) on this one - yes, him who wrote in his January investment outlook: "The good times are over" and that, by the end of 2015 ...

Auld lang syne

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2015
... haven't left, they jumped over into 2015 and early indications are... some have worsened. So bad that the king of bonds, Bill Gross, wrote in January investment outlook: "The good times are over" and that, by the end of 2015 "there will be minus signs ...

Janus plays first hand in ETF game

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
Janus Capital, the fund manager which snapped up 'bond king' Bill Gross following his surprise departure from PIMCO, has joined the active ETF game with its acquisition of a Connecticut-based provider. Launched in 2009, VelocityShares manufactures institutionally-focused ...

Business as usual for PIMCO Australia

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
... Australia expects no changes to processes, investment strategy or personnel following the shock exit of 'bond king' Bill Gross last month. "The Australian portfolio management team continues to invest for our clients as we always have: The day-to-day ...