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Why it doesn't make sense to let clients borrow from their 401(k) plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 15, 2015
Why it doesn't make sense to let clients borrow from their 401(k) plans

<b>Breakfast with Benjamin:</b> Most Americans aren't sitting on 401(k) balances that they can afford to skim, yet an estimated 26% have loans outstanding.

By Jeff Benjamin
Vanguard's China play ups the ante for industry
EQUITIES JUN 15, 2015
Vanguard's China play ups the ante for industry

Other fund companies may find it difficult to match Vanguard's promise of access to a hot market.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
RIA NEWS JUN 15, 2015
United Capital pivots away from mutual funds to proprietary asset management program

Firm sees new way to cut the middleman, product fees for clients while capturing top investment ideas.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Saudi Arabia lays out the welcome mat for global investors
EQUITIES JUN 14, 2015
Saudi Arabia lays out the welcome mat for global investors

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> The richest and most powerful Arab nation opens its $570 billion stock market to the world.

By Jeff Benjamin
The best- and worst-performing equity mutual funds
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
The best- and worst-performing equity mutual funds

By category, ranked by one year total returns

By InvestmentNews Data
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Equity and fixed income mutual fund index returns by the numbers

By Ellie Zhu
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Asset managers are harvesting data to help them market mutual funds better

World's largest asset management firms have quietly launched an arms race to collect, analyze and exploit data about advisers. <b><i>(Plus: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/section/specialreport/20150614/MUTUAL062015&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;>Our full Spotlight on Mutual Funds special report</a>)</b></i>

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 14, 2015
Best- and worst-performing international mutual funds

By category, ranked by one year total returns

By InvestmentNews Data
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs
ETFS JUN 12, 2015
15 years later, Nuveen Investments gets a go-ahead on ETFs

Money manager's rebooted efforts to sell ETFs get a nod from the Securities and Exchange Commission.

By Trevor Hunnicutt
Are bond fund investors running toward a cliff?
EQUITIES JUN 12, 2015
Are bond fund investors running toward a cliff?

$5.3 billion flows into bond mutual funds in first week of June, even as yields continue to rise

By Jeff Benjamin
New alt investments online platform attacks hedge fund fees
ALTERNATIVES JUN 12, 2015
New alt investments online platform attacks hedge fund fees

HedgeCoVest targets retail investors and advisers, who will be able to allocate and liquidate clients' SMAs at any time, without typical hedge fund gate provisions.

By Alessandra Malito
EQUITIES JUN 11, 2015
Icahn says Apple shares worth $240, 86% more than they are today

Billionaire activist investor says the market continues to misunderstand the maker of iPhones and iPads, which should buy back more of its stock.

By Bloomberg
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity
EQUITIES JUN 10, 2015
The bond markets are mysteriously losing liquidity

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: The worst part about the bond market selloffs in the U.S. and Europe is the not knowing why.

By Jeff Benjamin
With one quarter down, Bob Doll still likes his 2015 outlook
EQUITIES JUN 10, 2015
With one quarter down, Bob Doll still likes his 2015 outlook

He plans to get by with a lot of help from consumers

By Jeff Benjamin
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
Latest Obamacare ruling could spark a sell-off in health care sector stocks

Sudden volatility could create short-term buying opportunity.

By Jeff Benjamin
How Fed policy is wrecking the bond market
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
How Fed policy is wrecking the bond market

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Welcome to the upside-down world of too much liquidity creating illiquidity.

By Jeff Benjamin
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind
MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 09, 2015
Salient Partners designs liquid alts strategy with advisers in mind

Waiting for a market pullback so alts can strut their stuff.

By Jeff Benjamin
It's time for retirees to start bracing for higher interest rates
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
It's time for retirees to start bracing for higher interest rates

<i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>: Even if the Fed isn't sure when they'll occur, retirees should be bracing for rising interest rates.

By Jeff Benjamin
Defying market logic, small-cap funds ride the strong dollar to beat large caps
EQUITIES JUN 09, 2015
Defying market logic, small-cap funds ride the strong dollar to beat large caps

Some advisers are getting in on the rally, but others are staying diversified.

By Jeff Benjamin
Big change coming soon for high income Medicare beneficiaries
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2015
Big change coming soon for high income Medicare beneficiaries

Buried in the new &#8220;Doc Fix&#8221; law are provisions that will adversely affect some folks on Medicare

By Katy Votava