Investors losing sight of need for volatility buffer; many jumping into far riskier products
They have more to cheer about than those who own the funds themselves
American Centuries' Chang will lead stock, risk management and alternatives teams
Asset allocation funds offer investors varying levels of volatility.
J.P. Morgan secures a highly coveted place in the broker's stable of asset managers.
Municipal workers' benefits hanging in the balance amid bankruptcy filing.
Catalyst Insider Buying Fund generating outsized returns; up 22% for the year
What Jeff's reading today: Jail time for adviser who ripped off her NFL linebacker client, plus: the taper question, 98% chance of a market crash next year, the yen-dollar trade, New Yorkers dodge taxes, and (surprise!) Congress wastes your money.
The weak performance of muni bond funds has clients pulling cash from them ... and calling their advisers. More outflows are likely amid the specter of higher interest rates.
Is cash the new asset king? Since the outlook for bonds is grim, some investors are heading to the money market. One Vanguard analyst says that might not be the wisest move.
Big investor appetite leads to sparkling debut for latest initial public offering, Noodles & Co.
Real estate investor in 'unique position' to get deal done.
Other municipalities cancel offerings, but credit quality is unaffected
Financial pros find themselves in unfamiliar territory related to the fiscal collapse