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Pimco hires a new head of equities
Bond giant Pacific Investment Management Co. has hired a new global head of equities, replacing Neel Kashkari, who left the company at the beginning of the year to pursue a political career.
The Takeaway: As always, retail investors come late to the party
Portfolio Facebook’s upside explosion boosts all those silly “social media” funds. (Index Universe) Retail…
<b>The Takeaway:</b> Wirehouses second-guess the value of a CFP
Portfolio A break in the status quo as the S&P prints its first pair of consecutive down weeks…
Tapering off the table – for now
Investment advisers and their clients who have significant equity market commitments can take comfort in last week’s Federal…
Index vs. actively managed funds: It’s not all about price
Here's the criteria advisers should consider when determining whether actively managed or index funds are right for their clients. Think investor objectives, fund liquidity, safety, guarantees.
Take Five with Dan Veru of Palisade Capital Management
From the upcoming Twitter Inc. IPO to the prospects for the United States becoming energy independent, Dan Veru, chief investment officer at Palisade Capital Management LLC, has an investment angle to share.
For more money managers, cash is king
As stock prices flirt with record highs, mutual fund managers, hedge fund honchos and private equity chiefs are finding few bargains. So they're moving to cash. Is that a bad sign for the market?
Oakmark finding value in unlikely places
The technology sector, for one, is an area not typically considered value.
Stock funds receive most money since 2000
Investors poured a net $45.5 billion into stock mutual and exchange-traded funds during October.
Gross says Icahn should leave Apple alone
Activist investor ups his stake in technology bellwether but tells CEO to buy back stock.
Small investors getting ripped off by smart, speedy traders
The Big Board's new owner says decade of change has disadvantaged the little guy.
MFS’ Roberge: Time to ditch high-yield bonds for stocks
MFS CIO Roberge says bond prices and their low yields are worrisome.
Cash is trash? Depends on who you’re talking to
Who in their right mind would own cash when it's a guaranteed losing proposition? You might be surprised.
No big bang for ING IPO
Stock trades higher after company cuts offering price; annuities biz viewed as financial drag
ING U.S. sets stock offering price at $21-$24 a share
Company to change name to Voya Financial upon IPO, focus on retirement, investment, insurance.
With Cole shares down, REIT’s CEO faces questions over nixed deal
Rival Schorsch says company missed an opportunity by passing on his offer but that company fairly valued.
Cole Real Estate Investments starts trading, drops below Schorsch offer
On their first day of trading, shares of Cole Real Estate Investments fell 5.2%, to $10.90. That's well below the $12.50 per share bid that American Reality Capital lodged in a takeover try in March -- an offer that was rejected by Cole. Ouch.
Crowd funding could come back to bite broker-dealers
Risks include lack of information, new reporting standards, Abshure says
LIVE FROM FPA EXPERIENCE: Advisers must account for portfolio risk
Advisers need to reconsider risk in client portfolios as markets enter what will be a "low return decade" for fixed income investments, according to an industry expert. Liz Skinner reports from FPA Experience in Orlando.
Mom and pop can’t quit emerging-market stocks. And that’s good
Retail investors showing uncharacteristic resiliency in the face of lackluster performance.
