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Ed Mccarthy

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Investment managers ditching 60/40 portfolios in favor of more liquid alternatives

On its last legs, the 60/40 portfolio will be replaced by 30/30/40, some managers say.

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Teaming up takes 24/7 pressure down

Talk about client expectations in the age of always-on connectivity. Milad Taghehchian, a wealth management adviser with Pioneer…

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Securities lending: Boon or bane?

ETFs that lend portfolio securities can generate additional income, but disclosure on those activities isn't forthright

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Unique challenges in handling existing VAs

Variable annuities’ myriad contract-specific features, benefits and costs can be baffling, particularly for advisers who encounter them infrequently.

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What will cause the next correction?

The U.S. equity markets had a good run in 2013. Despite worries about Fed tapering and higher interest…