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Crowdfunding IPO for mortgage REIT launches for non-accredited investors
IPO is the first of its kind and, with low fee, could attract investors away from nontraded REITs.
Will anybody ever be prosecuted for the 2008 financial crisis?
Breakfast with Benjamin So far, nobody has been prosecuted for contributing to the 2008 financial crisis. “This gags me,” said Elizabeth Warren.
Oil-related companies prove stock market winners
Breakfast with Benjamin Oil-related companies with little debt are outperforming the S&P 500, with one company's return jumping by 29%.
The top-performing socially conscious funds
A look at the ESG funds that have performed the best as socially responsible investing has grown in popularity.
New IRA targets socially conscious millennial savers
Breakfast with Benjamin There's a new low-minimum IRA targeted to young investors who want their money invested in companies dedicated to sustainability.
Buffett bets on real estate with stake in Sears spin-off REIT
Attraction for the billionaire could be the REIT's right to recapture leased space at better rates.
The best strategy for this stock market is to own what hedge funds don’t
Breakfast with Benjamin Turns out the key to navigating the current market environment is to do whatever hedge funds are not doing. It's that simple.
Aequitas Capital alts platform implodes, while investors and advisers are kept in the dark
Breakfast with Benjamin The collapse of alternative investments platform Aequitas Capital Management continues to unfold, while investors and advisers are kept in the dark.
Dislocations give alt funds a chance to shine
Dislocation among sectors, industries and securities, creates the perfect environment for alternative strategies.
Tumultuous stock market puts spotlight on liquid alternative mutual funds
How are these funds performing? At first blush, not that badly
Texas REIT provides new details on charges that it is the victim of short sellers
In SEC filing, Texas REIT United Development Funding IV claims a smear campaign has been mounted to drive down the price of its stock.
Searching for the perfect investment is counterproductive for clients
The best investments are the options that align with clients' values and goals.
W.P. Carey CEO exits as company undergoes strategic review
Trevor Bond is stepping down two weeks before the firm releases Q4 and yearly earnings. The company said in November it was exploring breaking up into three businesses.
Owner of Westminster’s winning dog to see cash back
Puppies of the three-year-old male will bring in thousands of dollars each, and endorsements could bring in even more. But getting the poised sporting dog to the winning circle wasn't cheap.
ETF launches test the limits of creativity and logic
If there's a will, there's a way to package it into an ETF.
Wall Street money flows toward Marco Rubio, Hillary Clinton
Breakfast with Benjamin Wall Street is showing big support for Marco Rubio and Hillary Clinton. Time will tell if that's a blessing or a curse.
Charles Schwab’s Liz Ann Sonders sticks to her bullish tone
Breakfast with Benjamin Liz Ann Sonders' reason to remain bullish: The economy not being as bad as many believe.
Hillary Clinton ups the ante with new plans to tax the rich
Breakfast with Benjamin The presidential hopeful's new “Fair Share Surcharge” to tax the wealthiest Americans would raise $150 billion over 10 years.
Putting negative interest rates in perspective
Breakfast with Benjamin Even if they have to resort to negative interest rates, central banks never really run out of ammo.
Short sellers are licking their chops in this market
Breakfast with Benjamin Short sellers are staking their claims on the downside of the market, as short interest in the S&P 1500 reaches its highest level in three years.
