Most of the largest investment managers are not directly factoring
climate change into their investment decisions despite increasing
awareness of its potential impact, according to a new report.
Regardless of whether the stock and bond markets
can sustain their momentum in 2010, the mutual fund industry-and fund
investors-appear destined for a year of bad news.
by
Jeff Schlegel
After the market's run-up, investors find value in unconventional ways.
by Marla Brill
Fund manager Chris McHugh says earnings surprises will drive prices higher.
by James Picerno
There are no easy answers for asset allocation, but at least there's a practical starting point.
This Schwab fund manager is sticking to stocks in companies that are sitting on big cash reserves,
do business in many places and have a track record of announcing
pleasant surprises...
Proposals to make dark pool trading more transparent could
increase mutual fund costs.
by Marla Brill
Environmentally conscious funds and ETFs have turned around this year, but more narrowly focused plays have farther to go to regain lost ground.
by Marla Brill
Fund manager Jenny Jones favors steady eddies over fast growers as the rally matures.
National Financial Offers FDIC Coverage
National Financial is launching a new program that enables retail broker-dealers to deposit cash from their customers' eligible...
What is it that separates investing gurus like Warren Buffett from everyone else? Good genes, according to a new study.
by
Eric Rasmussen
Conflicting signs make it hard to embrace the idea that the recession is over. Yet some investment sectors are starting to perk up.
by
Evan Simonoff
With the correlation landscape changing, this strategy is growing.
by
Dorothy Hinchcliff
Morningstar Inc. has announced its nominees for a new award-Morningstar Fund Manager of the Decade.
Investors are plowing cash back into mutual funds, with bond funds leading the way even as U.S. equity funds continue to see outflows.
by Marla Brill
John Osterweis runs his fund like a private wealth manager.
by
Jeff Schlegel
Nearly half of people who identified themselves as "previous investors"
said they either stopped or reduced investing in stocks and mutual
funds.
by Marla Brill
Marketfield Fund manager Michael Aronstein believes the economic recovery will be more pronounced than many people expect. But watch out for the long term.
by
Evan Simonoff
More observers think the market is telling us something, while others show rage at the rosier forecasts.
by
Jeff Schlegel
Standard & Poor's on Monday will roll out an updated rating system
to analyze mutual funds that it says will rely less on the rearview
mirror approach on more on the here-and-now.
