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What top-performing investment strategists and portfolio managers are thinking about the latest market trends and how to build high-performing portfolios.
How to Invest in the Urbanization Explosion
By Michael S. FischerSome 60 million to 70 million people will be added to the worlds urban population every year over the next three decades, Prudential says.
December 31, 2014
Reckoning with robo-advisorsDo Web-based competitors present a genuine threat to traditional advisors? If so, how can the industry adapt?
December 31, 2014
Reckoning with robo-advisorsDo Web-based competitors present a genuine threat to traditional advisors? If so, how can the industry adapt?
December 25, 2014
Proposed South African Bank Amendment Could Challenge InvestorsInvestors looking for opportunity have flocked to South Africa with the country drawing the most foreign direct investment (FDI) of sub-Saharan African nations, according to Ernst & Youngs Attractiveness 2014 survey.
December 22, 2014
NASAA Provides Clarity on Self-Directed IRAsState securities regulators recently warned investors participating in self-directed IRAs to brush up on third-party custodians duties, as fraudsters can deceive them into thinking that a third-party custodian is a trusted intermediary gatekeeper.
December 15, 2014
Under the Hood: What You Should Know About the YCharts ToolYCharts is one of the most impressive applications for research and analysis I've seen in over 25 years as an advisor.
December 11, 2014
Emerging Markets: The Next Wave of Growth (Part 1)How do emerging markets differ today from the 1990s? What have we learned from various crises and the occasional flu?
December 04, 2014
With New Year, Financial Advisors Will Need New ApproachOne critical strategy that I see taking hold in 2015 is investor/advisor alignment.