What happened to my intermediate term bond fund?
Morningstar recently made changes to its Intermediate Term Bond Fund Category. Matt explains the change and what it…
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Matthew Tucker, CFA
Global Head of Systematic Fixed Income StrategyMatt is the Global Head of Systematic Fixed Income Strategy. He leads fixed income product strategy for BlackRock’s systematic active, smart beta, hedge fund, index and ETF businesses. Matt has been with the firm since 1996, and was the portfolio manager on the first U.S. fixed income ETFs launched in 2002. A CFA charter holder, he writes about bond markets and portfolio construction.
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