by Bruce A. Weininger
Managers need freedom and flexibility to deliver superior investment results.
by Marla Brill
Still at less than 6% of total ETF assets, expect many more to pop up.
by Alan Lavine
Growth might be a bright spot in 2008, but the financial sector still may take a big toll.
by
Jeff Schlegel
United Capital's Joe Duran must see ways to improve an advisory firm's business before he offers to buy it.
by Marla Brill
MainStay fund uses convertibles to lower volatility.
by Eric Uhlfelder
For a decade, the Australian economy has been goosed forward, offering upside for investors who want to ship capital down under.
by
Jeff Schlegel
Russia offers investors potential appreciation-and apprehension.
Pershing Makes Inroads With Independent Advisors
Smart investment advisors will triple their assets in the next four years, according to a new report from Pershing...
Two Firms Target Fee-Only Advisors
Phoenix Companies Inc...
by Joel P. Bruckenstein
Firm to launch a fully integrated Web platform for advisors.
by Marla Brill
This large-cap value fund winnows its picks by seeking the advice of several managers.
by Marla Brill
Many ETFs are based on indexes unheard of a few years ago. Advisors need to do their homework on them.
by Eric Uhlfelder
Observers predict the dollar will reverse course, and unhedged investors who have benefited from foreign currency appreciation may get hurt.
by
Eric Rasmussen
After a seven-year run-up, the hot REIT market has finally cooled off this year. Does it present a buying opportunity?
by
Eric Rasmussen
Bond buyers were hiding behind the redoubts of safe investments after the summer credit implosion. Now they're looking for better-yielding names from the wreckage.
by Alan Lavine
Stock and bond market experts are looking into their crystal balls to see what lies ahead with the Fed, inflation and international turmoil.
by
Jeff Schlegel
Agriculture could be poised for long-term growth.
Pershing Offers New Analytical Tools
Pershing LLC has launched a program through which its fixed-income specialists will help investment...
by Meir Statman
Socially responsible investing isn't just a fund category or radical chic. It cuts into the core of your clients' most deeply felt values.
by Marla Brill
Merger arbitrage and undervalued stocks are appealing to this portfolio manager, but she's waiting on distressed debt.