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MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 06, 2012
Special report: Mutual funds

The hottest fund managers, rankings and overviews of the latest developments in the mutual fund business.

By Mark Bruno
Institutions keen on activist hedges
ALTERNATIVES MAY 06, 2012
Institutions keen on activist hedges

Activist hedge funds have pulled in at least $2 billion in new assets from institutional investors over the past two years, with a marked acceleration in pace in the second half of 2011 and so far in 2012.

By Christine Williamson
MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 06, 2012
Fixed-income funds

By mlanche
EQUITIES MAY 06, 2012
Best- and worst-performing sector equity funds

By mlanche
ALTERNATIVES MAY 04, 2012
Berthel Fisher scores arbitration victory

2.6M claim involved DBSI TICs; significant exposure remains

By Bruce Kelly
ALTERNATIVES MAY 04, 2012
Six notable nontraded REITs on the slide

By Mark Bruno
ALTERNATIVES MAY 04, 2012
Nontraded REITS should be a nonstarter for clients: Green Street

Investors are far more likely to be better off with publicly traded REITs, the research firm said in a report released Wednesday.

By DJAMIESON
ALTERNATIVES MAY 04, 2012
Buffett winning $1 million bet with hedge fund

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 03, 2012
Target date funds lack alternatives

By JKEPHART
Remarkable returns, low volatility? You'll be surprised where
EMERGING MARKETS MAY 03, 2012
Remarkable returns, low volatility? You'll be surprised where

Africa Composite Index generated 17% annual return over past decade, with fewer market gyrations than U.S.; the next Asia?

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS MAY 02, 2012
Reed plans to continue examination of ETFs

Exchange traded funds will soon undergo more scrutiny on Capitol Hill. Sen. Jack Reed, D-R.I., chairman of the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance and Investment, indicated that he would follow up on a hearing he held last year on the investment vehicles with another one in coming weeks.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Is the bloom off the rose for Apple?
EQUITIES MAY 02, 2012
Is the bloom off the rose for Apple?

Stock price of world's most famous tech company sliding ahead of earnings report; 'snowball effect'

By John Goff
EQUITIES MAY 01, 2012
New Value Trust chief likes underdog role

By JKEPHART
EQUITIES MAY 01, 2012
Analysis: Good news from corporations would be overshadowed by bad policy

By Paul Menchaca
EQUITIES MAY 01, 2012
SSgA rolls out active ETFs

State Street Global Advisors has rolled out its first active ETFs and will focus on tactical allocation.

By JKEPHART
New retail hedge fund keeps strategy, ditches liquidity concerns
ALTERNATIVES APR 30, 2012
New retail hedge fund keeps strategy, ditches liquidity concerns

New mutual fund RiverPark Long/Short Opportunity Fund launched March 30 and has gained 21.3% so far this year

By Jeff Benjamin
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 30, 2012
Fund firms want out of the pool

By JKEPHART
Hartford Financial CEO McGee refuses bonus after stock drop
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 30, 2012
Hartford Financial CEO McGee refuses bonus after stock drop

Despite being eligible for a $1.76 million incentive for 2011, Hartford's CEO Liam McGee declined it.

By Doug Cubberley
The Hartford to sell bank that qualified it for TARP money
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 30, 2012
The Hartford to sell bank that qualified it for TARP money

Insurer said it will sell Federal Trust after owning it for less than two years; carrier paid $10M for bank, received $3.4B in government bail-out funds

By Darla Mercado
MUTUAL FUNDS APR 29, 2012
Advisers scratch their heads over changes at American

By JKEPHART