US> Mid-Cap > Growth

Dec 12, 2016

Although investors often perceive it as a homogenous asset class, the fixed income market provides access to a broad range of debt instruments with different exposures and maturities. Joanna Bewick, portfolio manager of the Fidelity Advisor Strategic Income Fund, seeks investment opportunities across categories and around the globe relying on the deep research capabilities of Fidelity Investments. 

Global> Precious Metals-Minerals > NA

Mar 30, 2016

The combination of U.S. government and agency debt provides an anchoring and diversifying role in the portfolios of many retail investors. However, most government bond funds have expanded the scope to include corporate and international bonds into the mix of holdings. Bill Irving and Franco Castagliuolo, portfolio managers of Fidelity Government Income Fund, insist on purity of style as they seek to beat the benchmark by avoiding any corporate bonds or private-label mortgages.

Global> Natural Resources-Materials > NA

Oct 30, 2015

Historically, dividends have been up to 40% of total return, so companies with the abilities to pay and grow dividends are quite important to shareholders. However, many of them are likely to forget that this dividend-paying ability is driven by a company’s cash flow. At the helm of Fidelity Equity Dividend Income Fund, Scott Offen and Naveed Rahman are in search of companies that can not only generate consistent cash flows but whose management teams also like to share them with shareholders. 

US> Large-Cap > Growth

May 20, 2015

Although large companies tend to be resourceful and flexible, that does not always translate into profitable investments. Sonu Kalra and his team of analysts at the Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund are searching for companies capable of sustaining double-digit earnings growth that will reward long-term shareholders.