http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/ News & Updates RSS Feed en-us Wed, 22 May 2013 18:41:01 CDT Wed, 22 May 2013 18:41:01 CDT info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ First Eagle | Gold Update Wed, 17 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 329sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 323sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ In any market environment we're trying to support a material income stream while maintaining the focus on avoiding permanent impairment of capital that is central to our investment approach at First Eagle. Mon, 07 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 315sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/updates.php "We look across the entire market cap spectrum. The key is the nature of the assets that a company owns, be it the market position or be it the actual underlying commodities they own." - Matthew McLennan, CFA Matthew McLennan on Bloomberg, Street Smart Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 316sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/updates.php The managers want to see free cash flow rising and sustainable, and conservative liabilities. When valuing the enterprise, they give credit for surplus cash and penalties for debt and other liabilities. The process leads them to companies with strong balance sheets and modest valuations. Barron's | A Worthy Tradition Mon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 311sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Establish and maintain a consistent, long-term allocation to high yield bonds, and entrust invested assets to experienced market professionals for active, tactical positioning within the asset class over time. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 306sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ "Why should you, as an investor, have a treasury bond that you know can’t give you more than the nominal rate of 1.6% for the next 10 years? In my view, why would you not want to own equities? If you’re going to own a piece of paper that is a claim on a return, do you want that claim to be a fixed claim or a claim that has at least some ability to potentially grow." - Harold Levy Fri, 16 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 307sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/updates.php "Despite contrarian talk of a bond 'bubble', we believe that the current state of the credit cycle and improved corporate fundamentals bode well for high yield in the coming years." Tue, 09 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 305sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ First Eagle Fund of America | Semi-Annual Update Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 292sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/updates.php "We think of ourselves as investment managers rather than asset gatherers. We focus on preserving purchasing power over time." - John Arnhold Investment Advisor | Fly Like An Eagle Tue, 19 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 288sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ First Eagle High Yield Team | Annual Update Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 286sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ "Some investors believe that because a holding company’s discount can persist, they may not generate a positive return on such a position. If a holding company can increase its economic earnings, however, even if the market multiple remains the same the investor may realize meaningful gains." Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 287sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ "We are finding a lot of value right now in large capitalization stocks. Over the last 10 years, small- and mid-cap stocks have nearly tripled the return of the large-cap stocks. This has set up a wide dispersion of valuation levels." Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 284sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Kimball Brooker, Jr. Promoted to Portfolio Manager Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 273sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ "We believe that there’s value in high yield in today’s environment, with spreads in the area of 750 basis points over Treasuries. An important fundamental concept about the high-yield cycle is that at every stage, investors are responding to the historical environment, what has been happening in their recent memory, not what is happening in the current environment." Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 270sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ First Eagle High Yield Fund Launched Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 268sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Global Value Team Conference Call Transcript Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 271sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ "When investing for long-term goals, investors need strategies that can deliver returns that beat inflation, particularly in a low interest-rate environment. Equity investments can provide that opportunity." First Eagle Perspectives | Seeking Real Returns in a Time of Risk Aversion Mon, 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 264sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ First Eagle U.S. Value Fund Celebrates 10th Anniversary Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 263sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Portfolio Manager Insights | Equities Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 266sdvrsf http://www.firsteaglefunds.com/news/ Portfolio Manager Insights | Gold Tue, 23 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500 info@firsteaglefunds.com (First.Eagle.Funds) 257sdvrsf