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U.S. commercial-property investors predict a profitable 2012
ALTERNATIVES MAY 31, 2012
U.S. commercial-property investors predict a profitable 2012

U.S. commercial-property investors are shedding their pessimism about 2012, with almost half expecting healthy profits this year, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

By Doug Cubberley
ALTERNATIVES MAY 31, 2012
Another nontraded REIT to go public

By Bruce Kelly
Why investors should be into Africa
EMERGING MARKETS MAY 31, 2012
Why investors should be into Africa

Ignored by most, the huge continent offers remarkable rewards for intrepid investors. At the top of the list: excellent growth prospects and unbeatable diversification.

By John Goff
Gross: Zero-bound interest rates will stall growth, induce serious risks
FIXED INCOME MAY 31, 2012
Gross: Zero-bound interest rates will stall growth, induce serious risks

By Bill Gross
ALTERNATIVES MAY 30, 2012
DeWaay gets reprieve from Iowa court

By AOSTERLAND
EQUITIES MAY 29, 2012
Merrill: Opportunities abound in German equities

By Paul Menchaca
Supergrowth for model ETFs — but advisers behind the curve
ETFS MAY 29, 2012
Supergrowth for model ETFs — but advisers behind the curve

Massive increase in assets since 2008; more complicated offerings cow some

By JKEPHART
EQUITIES MAY 29, 2012
Dividend-paying stocks pay yet another dividend: Price increases

By Jeff Benjamin
EMERGING MARKETS MAY 29, 2012
Reports: German adviser kidnapped, beaten by unhappy elderly clients

Lousy investment performance apparently drove four clients of a financial adviser in Speyer, Germany, to kidnap the adviser and torture him for four days last week, according to published reports.

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES MAY 27, 2012
Niche practice offers shield for advisers

By LKUYKENDALL
ETFS MAY 25, 2012
Why investors should look at domestic ETFs

By Todd Rosenbluth
MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 24, 2012
In 'The Long Run' with dividend-paying stocks

By Invesco
Investors loading up on no-load funds: Report
MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 24, 2012
Investors loading up on no-load funds: Report

Sales flourishing; meanwhile funds with upfront charges seeing mass exodus

By JKEPHART
ALTERNATIVES MAY 23, 2012
Most post-IPO/merger nontraded REITs lag: Study

A new study shows that most post-IPO/merger nontraded REITs over the past two decades have badly lagged industry benchmarks. The reason? Hefty fees.

By Bruce Kelly
Jefferson National latest to add more alternatives to VA
ALTERNATIVES MAY 23, 2012
Jefferson National latest to add more alternatives to VA

Jefferson National Life Insurance Co. has bolstered its roster of alternative-investment offerings

By Darla Mercado
This state's muni debt the best bet
FIXED INCOME MAY 23, 2012
This state's muni debt the best bet

Returns on Colorado bonds up 5.1% in 2012; economic turnaround the key

By John Goff
Finra amends complaint against David Lerner
ALTERNATIVES MAY 23, 2012
Finra amends complaint against David Lerner

David Lerner has continued to improperly pitch nontraded REITs, according to an amended complaint filed last month by the self-regulator.

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES MAY 23, 2012
Non-traded REITs face tough scrutiny

After a year in which securities regulators cracked down on nontraded real estate investment trusts, REIT sponsors and the broker-dealers who sell them are focusing on compliance and whether sales of the products to investors are suitable.

By Bruce Kelly
Jacques Cousteau grandson floats ETF
ETFS MAY 22, 2012
Jacques Cousteau grandson floats ETF

Professional portfolio managers will oversee fund developed by scion of undersea star

By JKEPHART
Federated big: Stocks will take off next year — regardless of who's in the White House
EQUITIES MAY 22, 2012
Federated big: Stocks will take off next year — regardless of who's in the White House

Orlando says equities still greatly undervalued: stocks 'the only game in town'

By Lavonne Kuykendall