National Investment Services Q4 Update

By Robert Brooks | October 8, 2020

Although the pandemic has altered prior ways of doing business, National Investment Services continues to move forward. Attached is a letter announcing topics of interest as we prepare to transition into 2021: Letter to Clients and Consultants

And, please see the official press release from American Beacon regarding the NIS Core Plus Bond Fund here.

Posted in NIS News

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