The annual report filed yesterday for the Regions Morgan Keegan Select High Income Fund offers a rare window into how mutual-fund firms are reporting and valuing their holdings in the wake of this summer's subprime-mortgage crisis.
Few funds have been hit harder than the High Income Fund since troubles surfaced with subprime mortgages a few months ago. The fund focuses on junk-rated issues and makes investments in areas like corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities and other structured finance vehicles. Its big stake in lower-rated home-equity and mortgage-related asset-backed securities came under particular stress this summer as bond markets were roiled with ...
No comments:
Post a Comment