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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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 29, 2013
Rising rates hurt bonds? That's news to investors

Advisers will have their work cut out for them when rates start rising.

ETFS AUG 29, 2013
Target-maturity ETF market maturing as BlackRock launches four new funds

Latest include financial sector fixed income products

RIA NEWS AUG 28, 2013
New hedge fund ads to highlight alternative investments

Due diligence pro Randy Shain on how investors should weigh the risks

BDC fund offers IPO investors a way to jump the queue
RIA NEWS AUG 27, 2013
BDC fund offers IPO investors a way to jump the queue

Keating Capital funnels money into companies before they go public; waiting for the dough

RIA NEWS AUG 25, 2013
Time is ripe for active investing

Indexing to fade as managers look to pick high-quality stocks.

RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 25, 2013
Take Five: REITs act as hedge

Real estate best equipped to handle jump in rates, portfolio manager says.

FIXED INCOME AUG 23, 2013
Take Five: Keep clients in the dark at your own peril, Robert Isbitts says

Advisers should be warning clients about rising rates, he contends

FIXED INCOME AUG 23, 2013
Rising rates a problem for bonds? That's news to investors

Most investors don't understand the connection between rising interest rates and their portfolios. As sad as that may be, it's also a golden opportunity for advisers.

ALTERNATIVES AUG 23, 2013
Take Five: Challenges and opportunities of hedge fund ads

Randy Shain guides advisers through hedge fund advertising

ALTERNATIVES AUG 21, 2013
Take Five: REITS may act as inflation hedge

Prudential fund manager Marc Halle on how real estate fits into portfolios