News & Insights

The estimated capital gains for all fixed income and equity funds are now available.

The newest fund offering from Baird's Growth Team has delivered competitive returns for shareholders in its first three years.

See the impact of a strong and meaningful intern program from the perspective of two long-term interns. Discover the benefits it has on the team, culture and clients.

Baird's annual Kasten Award recognizes extraordinary service to clients and dedication to helping others.

Baird Advisors Co-CIO Warren Pierson, CFA, talked with Chuck Jaffe on the MoneyLife podcast about ‘transitory’ inflation as the economy recovers and provided a fixed income outlook.

An August 19 Morningstar video titled “2 Newly Rated—and Exceptional—Funds” featured Baird Ultra Short Bond Fund (BUBIX).

Warren Pierson, CFA was named Co-Chief Investment Officer of Baird Advisors.

A September 8 U.S. News & World Report article featured Baird Aggregate Bond Fund (BAGIX) as one of the best mutual funds for retirement.

Expectations for Fed Policy Shift, Treasury Curve Flattens, Planned Fiscal Programs Downsized, Credit Wider, Mortgages Tighter in October; Both Tighter YTD, Agg Returns Modestly Negative in October; YTD Remains Negative

Municipal Yields Rise, Muni Provisions Out of “Build Back Better” Plan, Weakest Cities/States Show Fiscal Improvement; Puerto Rico Prepares to Exit Bankruptcy, Upward Rate Movements Push October Returns Negative

Baird Advisors reflects on the economy and fixed income markets in their latest outlook.

The Baird Small/Mid Cap Growth strategy gained 1.4% in the third quarter, gross of fees, defeating headwinds, like problems in the global supply chain, that drove the Russell 2500 Growth Index to a loss of 3.5%.

The Baird Mid Cap Growth portfolios rose 4.7% in the third quarter, gross of fees, despite a slowing economic recovery and trouble in the global supply chain. The Russell MidCap® Growth Index, declined.

As the market moves from low-quality to high-quality stocks, the Baird Value strategies relied on security selection to outpace its benchmarks.

Global markets were mixed this quarter; Chautauqua’s funds were well positioned and outperformed their benchmarks.

Municipal Yields Rise and Curve Steepens in Q3, Key Municipal Revisions Included in Biden’s Infrastructure Draft, Shorter and Lower-Quality Led Performance in Q3