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7 Ways to Avoid Picking a Bad Advisor
By Gil WeinreichIf a veteran Wall Street Journal editor covering wealth management gets duped by his advisor, Eric Nelson says, what chance do ordinary investors have?
September 10, 2014
Clients Less Anxious but Risk Aversion Is Rising, Advisors SayAdvisors say client anxiety has abated, but they see a big increase in risk aversion in the next year, a Hartford Funds survey says.
September 10, 2014
Gundlach: Don’t ‘Fight This Rally’ in BondsIn his quarterly outlook, the DoubleLine CEO says forecasts of a rate hike are "almost comical" and holding currencies other than the dollar is "foolish."
September 09, 2014
Morningstar Upgrades 13 Funds, Downgrades 2The research group issued new ratings on four mutual funds in August.
September 08, 2014
Assets Flood Into Hedge Fund Liquid Alternatives: StudyHedge funds are elbowing into the mainstream at an accelerated pace, bringing new products to market and driving asset growth, Deutsche Bank says.
September 08, 2014
ICI Welcomes New SEC Rules on Funds, Asset ManagersAny risks that may arise in asset management are best addressed by the SEC, says ICI's Paul Schott Stevens.
September 05, 2014
Top Portfolio Products: Hartford Funds Launches Global Long/Short FundMeanwhile, Invesco introduces a fund focused on master limited partnerships.
September 03, 2014
PIMCO’s Gross Prefers Bonds to the Mattress, St. Louis Fed Not So SureBill Gross says financial assets still beat cash, yet the St. Louis Fed finds Americans have been massively hoarding cash. Time to stuff your mattress?