Strong market rally and mixed jobs report adds fresh fuel to the debate over when the Fed might institute the first rate hike since 2006. <i>(See also: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20150506/FREE/150509951/forget-a-rate-hike-ndash-peter-schiff-expects-more-quantitative"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener noreferrer">Schiff: Forget rate hike, look for QE4</a>)</i>
DoubleLine Capital chief more than doubles holdings in island's junk-rated debt.
Hedging out rate risk puts the focus on credit opportunities ... and manager sees plenty of them ahead.
Agency to include credit advisers, infrastructure and timber managers, acting director of OCIE says.
Clients may not realize the need to combine them
Insurance products that combine life insurance and long-term care benefits are getting their time in the sun among advisers as traditional LTC options shrink.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Over the last 12 months, investors pumped more money into ETFs than mutual funds for the first time ever.
Tens of thousands of investors will be listening to Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett on Saturday for his views on the economy and topics from ketchup to geopolitics. Here's a list of names they'll also be listening for.
The mutual fund favorite pivots, finds success with financial advisers as investors look outside the U.S. <i>(Don't miss: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20150401/FREE/401009999/PH/the-first-quarters-best-and-worst-mutual-fund-groups"" target=""_blank"" rel="noopener">The first quarter's best and worst mutual fund groups</a>)</i>
A compelling body of research suggests that where women have greater representation on boards, companies simply perform better.
Largest mutual fund company announces its response to reforms intended to prevent a run.
Every one of the top 15 ETF providers offers at least one focused on providing income. Here's a breakdown.
Currency-hedging ETF strategies are a no-brainer: Merrill Lynch portfolio manager
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Warren Buffett rejects analysts' criticism of Berkshire Hathaway's financials. Plus: Family Dollar's lesson in luck, small-cap stocks at odds with jobs data, and Alan Greenspan on Greece exiting the euro.
New share class dubbed a “T share” cuts upfront commission brokers are paid but creates an annual trailing commission.
Limits of diversity, wisdom of taking profits and importance of rebalancing are top lessons learned from bursting of the dotcom bubble 15 years ago.
Case, involving 48 sales, stems from an 81-year-old investor who lost a substantial amount on the product.
Can the new product compete against its variable and indexed annuity cousins?
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The solid housing market stands in contrast to the dismal first quarter GDP numbers.
Investors inject $19.5 billion into equity ETFs in the first quarter