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Despite Steven A. Cohen’s investment, RCAP shares face short-term hurdles
Hedge fund giant boosts ownership of broker-dealer.
Stocks set for fifth week of gains with the help of central bankers
Efforts to stimulate economic growth boosts investor sentiment; S&P up 11% this year.
Fidelity, Pershing, Schwab join suspension of Schorsch REITs
The clearing and custody giants have followed B-Ds by suspending sales of nontraded REITs controlled by Nicholas Schorsch, presenting another potential blow to the real estate czar's business.
Economic recovery optimism boosts stock index futures
S&P 500 up 11% from October lows; trading slows ahead of Thanksgiving holiday.
Investors hit pause button awaiting Fed minutes
With massive bond buying program over, investors seek hints of rate hike plan.
Upstart platform attracts advisory firms with access to alts and capital
Trading debt and equity for a distribution relationship may not be right for all advisers.
Investor confidence boosts European stocks; U.S. shares flat
Focus on Japan after unexpected stimulus boost, early election call.
Federal Reserve’s next move might not be until 2016
Tuesday Breakfast with Benjamin: Why the Fed's first interest rate hike could be pushed off even further. Plus: What happens when all asset classes stand still, cutting into timber investments, and a Goldman hedge fund swings and misses on interest rates
RCAP confirms regulatory inquiries
SEC, Finra and state securities agencies have been in contact with the Schorsch firm after a $23M accounting error was revealed at a sister company. RCAP also confirms Massachusetts investigation.
Unconstrained bond funds disappoint
Unconstrained bond funds have showed disappointing returns this year; 1.7% year-to-date compared with 5.6% for its benchmark.
Nicholas Schorsch’s RCS Capital could be facing major changes
RCAP may remake itself to boost value with stock down 39% since late October
Best- and worst-performing alternatives funds
Top 10 Net assets ($M) 1-year return 3-year return 5-year retun Expense ratio* AST QMA U.S. Equity Alpha…
Largest alternatives funds
Fund/ticker Net assets ($M) 1-year return 3-year return 5-year return Expense ratio* MainStay Marketfield I (MFLDX) $16,035.7 -6.48%…
Stock-index futures gain, indicating an S&P 500 rebound
After slipping from a record high, stock futures point to the S&P's advancing again.
Liquid alts suffer big asset drop; MainStay Marketfield takes biggest hit
After strong growth, the category suffers its first outflows in two years in the month of October. Redemptions were dominated by a continued sell-off of the MainStay Marketfield Fund, the largest in the alternative category.
Stocks, dollar climb but gold drops
Slow eurozone recovery has investors on hold
Morningstar’s latest Pimco remarks spark catty comments
On Thursday's Breakfast with Benjamin menu: A string of catty comments accompany a Morningstar talk-up of Pimco's outlook. Plus, what municipal bond investors can learn from Detroit and Stockton, avoid getting sucked in by the market's latest winning streak, and much more.
Stock-index futures signal pullback from record highs
Rally pushes valuations to highest level since 2009; financials in focus.
With stock off sharply, Schorsch’s RCS Capital says ‘We’re not ARCP’
Both companies controlled by the REIT czar but broker-dealer not involved in accounting trouble at American Realty Capital Properties.
Strong dollar makes a strong case for currency-hedged ETFs
Midweek Breakfast with Benjamin: What's making dollar bulls cheer. Plus: Picking winners and losers in the net-neutrality fight, Goldman's coveted promotion cycle, Dems suddenly like the Keystone XL pipeline, and Tim Geithner ruffles the Europeans.
