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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.
India Still Has Plenty Of Growth Opportunity Left
By Marlene Y. SatterGrowth in Indias vast economy may have slowed over the past year, but with other economies feeling much more of a squeeze than a pinch, theres still plenty of room for investment in a country with a booming entertainment industry, new rules on retail investment, and a government anxious to...
February 06, 2013
Failure to Communicate: When ‘Informed’ Clients Challenge AdvisorsLike doctors, advisors are finding that many clients are questioning their planning prescriptions. How do you communicate with those clients? Share your "performance" history?
January 31, 2013
Top RIA’s Top Business Model: Keep Your Hands Off!Do-it-yourself investors and financial advisors associated with actively managed investments all are missing the boat, according to Mark Hebner, an RIA managing $1.8 billion who says the "passive advisor" is the best business model.
January 31, 2013
What's the story behind Morningstar's Star Ratings?Are Morningstars predictive financial ratings above and beyond the normal fluctuations of the market?
January 29, 2013
3 Critical Steps to Prevent Client Lawsuits: FSI OneVoiceA strong case can be made for including a well-organized and thorough IPS at the outset of every client relationship.
January 22, 2013
Peter Schiff Slams CBS Blogger Over Recent Gold PostPeter Schiff came out swinging in an escalating war of words with CBS MoneyWatch blogger Larry Swedroe about the role gold should play in an investment portfolio.
January 18, 2013
10 sales resolutions for 2013Commit to these sales-model improvements to make this year your best ever.