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Manager Selection and Performance Dispersion
By Brian CunninghamOne facet of advisor value is the ability to pick money managers that provide above-average returns.
May 27, 2014
PIMCO Brings Back McCulleyBond group rehires popular economist Paul McCulley in hopes of stemming outflows, rebuilding leadership in wake of El-Erian's exit.
May 22, 2014
Schwab Founder: Indexing Is Not PassiveCharles Schwab decries the bad rap index funds get as passive investments, explaining the strategy's dynamic nature in a rare media appearance.
May 22, 2014
CFP Board to Investigate CFPs for Inaccurate Comp DisclosureChair Ferrara says Board will compare public information with Board website listings to identify inconsistencies, starting with CFPs who call themselves "fee only."
May 22, 2014
New York Life seeks next Marketfield to build investmentsTargets include real-estate funds and managers that move money between countries, asset classes and market sectors.
May 22, 2014
New York Life seeks next Marketfield to build investmentsTargets include real-estate funds and managers that move money between countries, asset classes and market sectors.
May 22, 2014
Best Firms for Self-Directed Investors: J.D. Power—2014Do-it-yourself investors are looking for low fees but also a high-touch experience, according to a recent survey.
May 21, 2014
Ritholtz: What Kills You and Your Investments"You dont understand risk," writes Barry Ritholtz. "If you did, you would live longer, have less fear and, eventually, a much bigger investment portfolio."