<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The word 'recession' is being used openly on Wall Street, in case you needed more proof that the U.S. economy is barely moving forward.
Pimco, Fidelity and Capital Group are the biggest holders of Petrobras' 100-year bonds, which are down 15% since June, four times the average loss for emerging-market debt.
Only 10% in positive territory while at this time last year, 66% of ETFs were up.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Investors gave no love to emerging market economies in the third quarter, as they saw the biggest quarterly outflows since 2008.
Adding alternatives could help clients more than traditional portfolios, <i>InvestmentNews</i> webcast panel agrees
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The lack of corporate outlooks this earnings season could be a bad sign for stocks over the next few months.
Reports find understanding remains scanty and strategies used don't always match goals.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> 'The decision' for Fed on interest rates could rock these 6 markets.
Blackstone exec says expects more REITs to go private, asset sales, share buybacks, debt reduction.
It's not an either/or proposition; when combined, the two strategies can achieve broad diversification.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Corporate earnings are expected to decline 4.1%, and the stock market hunkers down for a rough earnings season.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The third quarter was not kind to active fund managers, with two-thirds unable to beat their benchmarks.
Jonathan Litt says REIT, once a part of Nicholas Schorsch's real estate empire, suffering from lack of investor confidence due to legacy management structure.
Money manager's view contrasts with some big hedge fund managers who see beginnings of bear market
AR Capital points to market turbulence and impending merger with Apollo.
Money manager says total trading halt when a certain number of shares stop trading would give traders time to regroup.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Now that hedge funds have the green light to market their wares, they're zeroing in on independent advisers.
RIA custodian is also "taking a look" at role of Morningstar in selecting funds and considers sharing data on advisers, according to an executive.
The goal of alt funds, which track such things as commodities and hedge fund strategies, is to provide returns that don't move broadly in tandem with stock and bond markets. Here's how they did.
Firm has raised $8.1 billion for its seven Bridge Builder funds this year as it moves money from its fee-based platform.
