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EQUITIES DEC 11, 2012
Chart of the day: Morningstar's top 10 stock purchases

Comeback-kid AIG tops the latest "Ultimate Stock-Pickers" list from Mornngstar, which covers the third quarter and early part of the fourth.

By Paul Menchaca
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 11, 2012
INsider: Gundlach gets in TCW's grill

Bond guru throws a party in a most auspicious location

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 09, 2012
There's no place like home: Gundlach snags TCW fund managers

Bond guru makes move into equities with hirings

By John Goff
ALTERNATIVES DEC 09, 2012
What exactly are managed futures?

By Jon Sundt
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 09, 2012
Finra on to B-Ds that sold VAs with hedge funds

By Bruce Kelly
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 09, 2012
The case for fixed-indexed annuities

By Doug Wolff
If Uncle Sam taxes munis, munis could tax Uncle Sam
FIXED INCOME DEC 07, 2012
If Uncle Sam taxes munis, munis could tax Uncle Sam

If lawmakers try to balance the federal budget by taxing muni bond income, individual states will have the green light to start taxing the income from Treasury bonds owned by state residents.

By Jeff Benjamin
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain
EQUITIES DEC 06, 2012
Wish you were here: Spooked investors miss out on $200B gain

Spooked investors exited the stock market en masse in 2008, and many have failed to return. Too bad -- they've missed out on a $200 billion gain.

By John Goff
FIXED INCOME DEC 05, 2012
Dealers build bond inventories at fastest pace since "07

By Bloomberg
Next big move in bonds? Down, warns Abby Cohen
FIXED INCOME DEC 03, 2012
Next big move in bonds? Down, warns Abby Cohen

Goldman Sachs senior investment strategist the latest to make bearish call on fixed-income; credit hedge funds no place to hide, either

By JKEPHART
Bond fund to pour $100M into post-Sandy rebuild
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 03, 2012
Bond fund to pour $100M into post-Sandy rebuild

Community Capital Management expects solid returns as ravaged Northeast communities return

By Jeff Benjamin
ALTERNATIVES DEC 03, 2012
Embracing liquid alternatives for investors at all levels

By Jeff Benjamin
ALTERNATIVES DEC 03, 2012
Shift to alts: Fund offers wealthy clients easy access to hedgies

Private Advisors Alternative Strategies Master Fund invests directly in dozens of hedge funds

By Jeff Benjamin
Damn the torpedoes, Guggenheim launches hedge fund platform for RIAs
ALTERNATIVES DEC 03, 2012
Damn the torpedoes, Guggenheim launches hedge fund platform for RIAs

By JKEPHART
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt
EQUITIES DEC 03, 2012
Exchange got black eye from going dark: Arthur Levitt

The New York Stock Exchange is up and running after an historic two-day shutdown. But former SEC chairman Arthur Levitt says the NYSE's reputation took a 'body blow' because of the closure.

By John Goff
Second bank-loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield
ETFS DEC 03, 2012
Second bank-loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield

Pyxis hopes to gain from high-yield debt demand, prices fund lower than PowerShares' fund.

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 02, 2012
BlackRock's Doll finds new home at Nuveen

By JKEPHART
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 02, 2012
Self-directed IRAs complex, but they can be profitable

By Bloomberg
FIXED INCOME DEC 02, 2012
Treasury bears are capitulating as Fed buying meets fiscal cliff worry

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES DEC 02, 2012
Private-equity set does tax tango

By Bloomberg