How are fundsters preparing for the possibility that the negotiations over the U.S. debt ceiling fail and some kind of default occurs? The Boston Globe's Steven Syre interviewed several Boston-based mutual fund PMs about their strategies in light of the crisis.

Loomis Sayles Bond Fund [see profile] co-PM Kathleen Gaffney, Eaton Vance [see profile] global fixed income PM Eric Stein, Pioneer Investments [see profile] US chief investment officer Ken Taubes and MFS [see profile] PM Erik Weisman all talked with the Globe for the article. They suggested hedging exposure to U.S. Treasuries with: cash, foreign currency, gold or U.S. Treasury credit default swaps. 

Edited by: Neil Anderson, Managing Editor


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