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EQUITIES AUG 12, 2014
Jeffrey Gundlach's bold bet on interest rates is paying off

DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund gains assets on unconventional strategy; competitors falter.

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES AUG 12, 2014
Multialternative mutual funds gain in popularity

But funds are built differently and due diligence is critical.

By Jeff Benjamin
ALTERNATIVES AUG 12, 2014
Schorsch's RCS Capital moves into crowdfunding

With acquisition of Trupoly portal, RCS will run the 'We R Crowdfunding' investment platform.

By Joyce Hanson
ALTERNATIVES AUG 11, 2014
Northstar Realty pays $4B for nontraded REIT

In another liquidity event, Griffin-American Healthcare REIT II Inc. agrees to deal that includes stock, cash and debt.

By Bruce Kelly
BROKER DEALERS AUG 11, 2014
For fund managers, high-yield pullback comes with liquidity risks

Lower broker-dealer bond inventories and growing use of high-yield funds could test markets, increase price swings.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
EMERGING MARKETS AUG 11, 2014
Equity ETF investors kept the pedal to the metal in the second quarter

By Tom Roseen
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 11, 2014
Retirement savers' fund fees move lower: ICI

A trade group's study says tough competition between fund managers is driving fees in 401(k) plans lower — but investors still may not be getting a good deal.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
ALTERNATIVES AUG 11, 2014
MainStay jumps into MLP space with mutual funds

A mutual fund wrap provides easier access to MLPs but mutes their tax advantages.

By Jeff Benjamin
MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 10, 2014
Wells Fargo funds business looks to double assets under management

Bank-owned money manager may look to acquisitions to drive growth .

By Trevor Hunnicutt
EQUITIES AUG 10, 2014
Catching the next technology wave

By Greg Luttrel
ALTERNATIVES AUG 10, 2014
Dodd-Frank strikes again

By MFXFeeder
MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 10, 2014
OppenheimerFunds sees some funds shrink on Puerto Rico bonds

Exposure spooks investors and assets decline, with some funds losing 33%

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES AUG 09, 2014
Liquid alts to get their own benchmarks

New measures aim to combat challenge of assessing performance; investible products may not be far behind.

By Jeff Benjamin
ALTERNATIVES AUG 09, 2014
Alternatives: No passing fad

A new report chronicles the growth of alternative investments from retail to institutional investors. The upshot for advisers: Alternatives have reached the mainstream and are here to stay.

By Minda Smiley
EMERGING MARKETS AUG 08, 2014
An in-depth talk with Jeffrey Gundlach

Bond guru addresses a wide range of issues, from low volatility to interest rate risk.

By Stu Bilton
EQUITIES AUG 07, 2014
How to help clients take on the right amount of risk

Careful attention to portfolio construction can keep your clients from making financial decisions driven by emotional reactions.

By Charles Goldman
ALTERNATIVES AUG 07, 2014
Onetime rival Cole now a selling machine for Schorsch

After getting broker-dealers like LPL Financial to sign selling agreements, asset manager Cole Capital expects to raise $3.1 billion this year for American Realty Capital Properties.

By Bruce Kelly
EQUITIES AUG 06, 2014
Global markets collide with geopolitics as Obama orders airstrikes in Iraq

Friday's <i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> feature: Global markets collide with geopolitics as Obama orders airstrikes. Plus: Gold bugs rejoice; a senator takes parting shot at Wall Street; hidden risks in mutual funds; and find your perfect TV office.

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAS AUG 06, 2014
Dilbert creator cracks wise on financial advisers

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Goldman Sachs expects stock and bonds to go their separate ways. Plus: Scott Adams takes on advisers; Putin tosses the sanctions into Obama's court; the Treasury builds a cash stockpile; home-equity loans facing wave of defaults; and can we blame IPOs for last week's market selloff?

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES AUG 06, 2014
Cash holdings finally getting some respect

Funds, and investment gurus the likes of Warren Buffett, are augmenting their cash positions as volatility enters the market.

By Jeff Benjamin