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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.
IRA Rollover Traps Lurk Under DOL Fiduciary Rule
By William H. Byrnes, Robert BloinkAdvisors must proceed with caution when discussing a clients existing retirement assets to comply with the rule or avoid its application entirely.
July 19, 2017
Best Countries for Citizenship by InvestmentThe CBI Index ranked 12 countries citizenship by investment programs to find the fastest, cheapest areas to establish dual citizenship.
July 07, 2017
MetLife to Acquire Bond ManagerThe insurer hopes to work with more institutional investment consultants.
July 03, 2017
The DOL Fiduciary Rule: Managing the Transition PeriodIt is critical for advisors to be aware of the sometimes convoluted timeline and compliance requirements of the DOL fiduciary rule.
June 29, 2017
How to Boost Your Business Advising 401(k) PlansAdvisors focused on individuals can be a natural fit for the DC/DB sector, especially if their clients are small-business owners or have influence at work.
June 26, 2017
JPMorgan Turns Bullish on Future of Global BanksGoldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley top the firms ranking; U.S. investment banks are "better managed than ever," analysts say.
June 22, 2017
3 Reasons Why Advisors Must Address Political Anxiety With ClientsA Hartford Funds survey finds that most advisors agree client anxiety led to poor investment decisions last year.
June 21, 2017
Should You Outsource Your Investment Management?Depending upon which studies you look at, somewhere between 25% and 50% of all advisors outsource some or all of their investment management functions.