Jeff Benjamin

Jeff Benjamin is a senior columnist who primarily writes about investments and practice management as they relate to the wealth management industry. In addition to news and opinion writing, Jeff also does regular video interviews and is the co-host of The InvestmentNews Podcast, a weekly show that takes listeners behind the scenes of our coverage. He joined InvestmentNews in 2000. Prior to InvestmentNews, Jeff’s career included working as an analyst at Cerulli Associates, and as a reporter for Dow Jones Newswires. Jeff is based in North Carolina and when he isn’t working, he can usually be found playing golf or fishing. Jeff is a former Marine and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.

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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Behringer Harvard REIT I seeking strategic opportunities

Behringer Harvard REIT I Inc. has taken a telltale step toward a liquidity event by internalizing the management team, according to a filing with the SEC.

Son of Buffett: Five-star fund follows the Oracle's lead
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 12, 2012
Son of Buffett: Five-star fund follows the Oracle's lead

Cook & Bynum mimic value style of Berkshire boss; few stocks make the cut

What do advisers know that institutional investors don't?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 08, 2012
What do advisers know that institutional investors don't?

New surveys reveal rising optimism among financial advisers while large money managers circle the wagons

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 06, 2012
New adviser survey doesn't bode well for Obama

The latest Brinker Barometer does not bode particularly well for President Obama.

Suddenly, scores of emerging-market funds are emerging
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS NOV 06, 2012
Suddenly, scores of emerging-market funds are emerging

Calvert latest to launch cross-border offering; 547 funds available — and counting

How to short politicians: Investing when Congress is resting
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 06, 2012
How to short politicians: Investing when Congress is resting

A strategy for betting against Washington

Life in the time of folderol makes advising clients tough
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2012
Life in the time of folderol makes advising clients tough

Playing portfolio defense in the face of Washington's brinksmanship is no easy trick

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2012
The unspoken cost of liquid alternatives

Retail products introduce a liquidity premium

NEWS RIAS NOV 04, 2012
Cut exposure to Medicare taxes

Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps
INVESTING ETFS NOV 02, 2012
Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps

Fee cuts are part innovation, part marketing brilliance; don't call it a war, though