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International Articles
Scout International Funds’ Moffett: Sees Good Firms In Europe, Likes Colombia
by Debbie CarlsonScout International Fund is finding value in good companies in Europe, even as the continent struggles to move out of its economic recession, says manager Jim Moffett.
Aberdeen Bets On Global High Yield, Emerging Market Corporates
by Juliette FairleyDespite the sell-off in high-yield funds, Aberdeen Asset Management has received an influx of money that the firm is investing in high yield, global high yield, emerging market corporates and Asia.
Bernstein: Emerging Markets Hobbled By High Inflation
by Debbie CarlsonInflation and unrealistic expectations are giving emerging markets more of luster than they deserve, investment manager Richard Bernstein tells Morningstar conference attendees.
Pimco Wary On Junk Debt As Asia Growth Slows
by Bloomberg NewsInvestors should be wary of high- yield borrowers as slowing growth in Asia threatens profitability, according to Pacific Investment Management Co., manager of the world’s biggest fixed-income fund.
Poet-Philosopher Pair Wins Big On Contrarian Bets
by Bloomberg NewsMichael Aronstein, a poet, and Michael Shaoul, a doctor of philosophy, have made their MainStay Marketfield Fund the world’s fastest-growing by anticipating recoveries in the most-hated assets.
Gross: Jobs Report Suggests Fed Won’t Taper Bond Buying
by Bloomberg NewsBill Gross said the Federal Reserve is unlikely to reduce its asset purchases after the unemployment rate climbed from a four-year low in May.
S&P Ratings Suits Consolidated In New York Over State Objections
by Bloomberg NewsMcGraw Hill Financial Inc...
Rough Seas In 2013
by Michelle KnightHigh-quality bonds may be among the riskiest fixed-income investments.
Turbulent Waters
by Marla BrillStrong stock picks have helped this fund beat the majority of its rivals.
Vanguard Says You Should Own International Bonds; Should You?
by Matt HouganAn amazing thing happened earlier this week: Vanguard made a massive switch in its central recommendation of what investors should hold as a core allocation.
Financial Advisor Blogs
Portfolio Manager Insights
Expert Views
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Today's Economy May Make Tax-Deferred 401(k) Plans A Bad Deal
Guiding your clients toward an approach that hedges against the risk of both tax-rate increases and decreased stock values may give them a much safer path toward protecting their retirement savings. + Read more
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Chains, Stains And Pains Of Retirement
Advisors need a new combination of skills to help prepare clients for retirement -- skills that go beyond dollars and cents. + Read more

