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Jason Kephart

Jason was a reporter at InvestmentNews from 2011 to 2014, before moving on to work for Morningstar. Connect on Twitter: @jasonkephart

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Invesco makes a big push into alternatives

Six new liquid alternatives funds are part of firm's effort to help advisers handle risk.

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Carlyle Group joins hedgies’ rush into liquid alt mutual funds

Will launch two '40 Act funds to lure financial adviser business

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KKR’s first closed-end fund falls flat

Fund's go-anywhere mandate may be its silver lining.

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Companies start lining up floating-rate Treasury ETFs

WisdomTree Investments and State Street Global Advisors wasted no time getting ready to launch exchange-traded funds that will track the U.S. Treasury's latest innovation: floating-rate Treasuries.

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After pioneering mutual funds, MFS sets sights on new horizons

In partnership with SSgA, mutual fund giant dips toe into active-ETF arena.

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Finra turns its ever-watchful eye on frontier funds

Finra turns its ever-watchful eye on frontier funds amid concern that risks are inadequately disclosed to retail investors.

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In difficult circumstances, advisers in Boston soldier on

Workers in the financial advice business in the Boston area are coping with remarkably difficult circumstances.

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Schwab turns to mobile app for electronic authorization

“We think of it as a bit of a game changer,” said Neesha Hathi, senior vice president of Advisor Technology Solutions at Schwab.

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How to outperform using boring old index funds

Hint: You've always had it in you.

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LPL tops breakaway brokers’ bucket list

LPL Financial is the top destination for brokers who are thinking about leaving their current firms within the next two years, according to new research. How does the rest of the industry stack up?