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What’s next for ‘Helicopter Ben’?
What’s Ben Bernanke’s next move, now that the Fed has extended Operation Twist through the end of…
Why conventional wisdom Is wrong about manager diversification
The conventional wisdom is back-to-front. There is good reason to argue that investors should start to diversify their…
Dividend yield vital amid low growth
Investors are transitioning to a markedly different but probably more “normal” investment environment characterized by lower returns and…
Kenneth French reveals best way to add value for clients
Forget stock picking and stick to wealth management, says Dartmouth prof; ignore 'investment porn'
Arnott: Why you should invest for sustainable spending
Imagine a boss who is generally supportive of your efforts, but has some odd tendencies around rewarding initiative.
10 fund managers to watch
These fund managers chosen by InvestmentNews are not necessarily the No. 1 performers in their space.
Glimmer of hope in real estate sector sparks handicapping of early leaders
As economists and data wonks debate whether the U.S. housing market is at or near its bottom and…
The dull side of DFA
In bonds, staying cool by acknowledging that boring is better
Energy arbitrage offers opportunities
In the past seven years, the spread between oil and gas prices has widened dramatically in what looks…
Trading volume misleading on ETFs
Exchange-traded funds have come a long way since they were first introduced 19 years ago, but apparently not…
Morgan Stanley refutes ‘regulatory concerns’ over Facebook IPO
Morgan Stanley (MS) defended its role in Facebook Inc. (FB)'s initial public offering after a Massachusetts regulator subpoenaed the bank over talks between an analyst and investors about the social media company's revenue outlook.
Credit liquidity down, bond ETFs up
The regulatory response to the 2008 financial crisis continues to shape the markets in unexpected ways. We're…
Andy Friedman: Dividend stocks headed for trouble
Pundit warns that tax increase could lead companies to buy back shares rather than boost payments to shareholders
Advisers eighty-sixing 60/40 portfolio allocation: Survey
Traditional investment strategy seen as old school; value of buy-and-hold also questioned
A generational shift in portfolio design
Given the challenging economic environment and the hard lessons of the past several years, investment professionals need to…
Rethinking Finance: A Manifesto for Change
The following is excerpted from a white paper by James Montier, a member of the asset allocation team…
