Combined company is the largest publicly traded net-lease REIT, with value of $21.5B
Fine print on older contracts leaves elderly clients in position of losing death benefits.
In an era of heightened scrutiny for alternatives fund managers, investors are demanding more accountability but there's little consistency in boards in the private-fund sector.
After 'garden variety' correction, shares rebound with the strength of resilient sector leadership, bolstered by better-than-anticipated earnings and ongoing Fed monetary accommodation.
S&P move was no surprise, but some managers see longer-term strains and are staying away.
Those who provide local governments with advice on derivatives won't have to register.
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The Oracle of Omaha doesn't owe shareholders an apology for falling short of a performance goal at his Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Vice Chairman Charles Munger said at the company's annual meeting.
Warren Buffett won't pay a dividend to his Berkshire Hathaway shareholders but he sure welcomes them from companies he invests in. He stands to rake in $123 million more a year now that companies including Wells Fargo and American Express have been cleared to lift payouts.
A new policy simulation tool lets users design their own package of reforms to fully fund Social Security. If individual users can make these tough decisions, why can't elected officials?
Rules in favor of Fidelity employees who say they were fired for reporting fraud.
Deal finalized, creating the largest net lease REIT with an enterprise value of $21.5 billion.
Signator moving from career agency to IBD model
The Tesla chief wants to get into military satellite launching. Plus, brokers failing to report trouble to Finra, stocks (and Costco earnings) drop, the Citi/Oceanografia plot thinkens, who you should follow on Twitter, and more.
Lack of time to learn the complexities leads to lack of confidence.
Pacific Investment Management Co., the world's biggest bond manager, plans to start 19 actively managed exchange-traded funds as co-founder Bill Gross further diversifies the firm following Chief Executive Officer Mohamed El-Erian's resignation last week.
BlackRock and Goldman Sachs are the big beneficiaries of Pimco's bad bond call.
Understanding these five tips &mdash; from strategies to expenses &mdash; will help make you a better investor and better adviser to clients interested in liquid alternatives
Spike in volatility unnerves clients; some staying the course in anticipation of recovery.
