Investment VIPs
What top-performing investment strategists and portfolio managers are thinking about the latest market trends and how to build high-performing portfolios.
Insurers, banks and pensions face climate change risk
By Doug Alexander, Bloomberg"Climate change is a top priority that must be addressed systemically and without delay," warns the Global Risk Institute.
June 29, 2016
How a UK Advisor, Strategist Handled BrexitLondon-based Raymond James wealth manager Matthew Hunt and his colleague, Chris Bailey, say their clients arent panicking as "the dust settles."
June 26, 2016
I Don't Hate Gold. I Just Don't Love It.The underlying reason I love to write about gold is because it offers so many lessons about the behavioral errors of investors.
June 20, 2016
Persian Rugs: Still Priceless or a Magic Carpet Ride to Nowhere?The lifting of Iran sanctions allows Americans to buy Persian carpets for the first time in six years, but are they worth the steep prices?
June 15, 2016
High-Yield Bonds: Only for Long-Term, Non-Squeamish InvestorsDespite junk bonds risk and volatility, three experts at Morningstar Conference make the case for these long-term cash generators in a portfolio.
June 13, 2016
House Panel to Mark Up Advisers Act Modernization BillBill updates provisions of the Act that impose undue burdens on investment advisors, says IAAs Karen Barr.
May 31, 2016
5 things top-performing advisors doExperts offer their advice on how to succeed as a financial advisor. One key point: Keep it simple.
May 31, 2016
Top Investment Firms for Consumer Satisfaction: Temkin GroupNone of the investment firms surveyed had rankings considered "good" or "excellent."