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EMERGING MARKETS NOV 15, 2012
Where Pimco's Total Return Fund is invested now

Saumil Parikh, a portfolio manager for Pimco's Total Return Fund and a member of the firm's investment committee, on where the world's biggest mutual fund is increasing and lowering exposure.

By Paul Menchaca
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 15, 2012
Vanguard drops AllianceBernstein as a subadviser for three funds

The Vanguard Group Inc. has dropped AllianceBernstein LP as a subadviser for three of its mutual funds.

By JKEPHART
Suddenly, money fund reform back in play
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 13, 2012
Suddenly, money fund reform back in play

SEC opponent of earlier money fund reform now backs floating NAV; tide turning?

By John Goff
Critics say floating NAV would sink money funds as retirement vehicles
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 13, 2012
Critics say floating NAV would sink money funds as retirement vehicles

Industry groups change tactics in bid to scuttle restrictions proposed by SEC

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Acid test? Lobbying dollars may neutralize Schapiro's money fund reform
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 13, 2012
Acid test? Lobbying dollars may neutralize Schapiro's money fund reform

SEC boss faces tall task as fund companies spend big bucks to stave off tougher regs

By John Goff
Managed futures fund finds a way to hide some fees
ALTERNATIVES NOV 12, 2012
Managed futures fund finds a way to hide some fees

Operational shift allows managed futures fund to stop disclosing some fees and show lower expense ratio.

By JKEPHART
Son of Buffett: Five-star fund follows the Oracle's lead
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 12, 2012
Son of Buffett: Five-star fund follows the Oracle's lead

Cook & Bynum mimic value style of Berkshire boss; few stocks make the cut

By Jeff Benjamin
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 11, 2012
Tax-managed funds back in the spotlight

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 11, 2012
Flight from bond funds on the runway?

By Bloomberg
It looks like a bond and smells like a bond, but it's an ETF
ETFS NOV 08, 2012
It looks like a bond and smells like a bond, but it's an ETF

iShares planning series of target-date exchange-traded funds that hold baskets of investment-grade bonds

By JKEPHART
How to short politicians: Investing when Congress is resting
EQUITIES NOV 06, 2012
How to short politicians: Investing when Congress is resting

A strategy for betting against Washington

By Jeff Benjamin
ETF fee war heats up some more as Schwab fires back
ETFS NOV 06, 2012
ETF fee war heats up some more as Schwab fires back

Brokerage lowers its charges in challenge to Vanguard; BlackRock on the same trail

By JKEPHART
ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2012
The unspoken cost of liquid alternatives

Retail products introduce a liquidity premium

By Jeff Benjamin
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 04, 2012
Survey: American Funds rates high among advisers

By JKEPHART
ETFS NOV 04, 2012
Second bank loan ETF on the runway amid hunt for yield

By JKEPHART
Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps
ETFS NOV 02, 2012
Behind BlackRock's latest salvo in ETF price ... contretemps

Fee cuts are part innovation, part marketing brilliance; don't call it a war, though

By Jeff Benjamin
Which fund firm is the favorite of advisers?
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 01, 2012
Which fund firm is the favorite of advisers?

Despite outflows, American Funds remains top-of-mind; 'very successful relationship'

By JKEPHART
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 01, 2012
Hidden Johnson billionaires found in Fidelity fund empire

The Johnson clan is worth $22 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.

By Bloomberg
ALTERNATIVES OCT 31, 2012
Franklin angles into alts with major acquisition

Acquisition expands retail-focused shop's push into alts

By Jeff Benjamin
ETFS OCT 29, 2012
ETFs may become preferred way to speculate on junk bonds

By Bloomberg