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Morningstar Expands Equity Coverage on 28,000 Companies
By Joyce HansonMorningstar's new ratings are based on statistics and analyst-driven equity ratings as well as earnings yield, average daily volume and total return volatility.
May 17, 2013
Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Launches Alts FundAlso announced in the last week: an emerging-markets government bond index fund from Vanguard.
May 13, 2013
Quick QE Exit Unlikely, but Do Get a Bond Haircut: PIMCO, Loomis Sayles"A bond and equity investor can choose to play with historically high risk to principal or quit the game and earn nothing, says PIMCO's Bill Gross.
May 13, 2013
Five Years After the Crisis, Can We Prevent the Next One?The U.S. has made progress, but measures like money-market fund regulation are needed to avert future financial instability, a Fed governor says.
May 10, 2013
Top Portfolio Products: New Target Volatility Portfolio From FidelityNew products introduced over the last week include a new target volatility portfolio by Fidelity and a new emerging-markets local debt portfolio from Invesco PowerShares.
May 09, 2013
Jeffrey Gundlach: The 2013 IA 25 Extended ProfileAfter an abrupt 2009 departure from TCW Group, Gundlach's DoubleLine has surpassed $50 billion in AUM and runs the "most popular fund in America."
May 08, 2013
U.S. Recovers as the World Watches: SchrodersU.S. investors are well acquainted with market uncertainty and the wobbly economic recovery, but theyve got nothing on worried investors elsewhere in the world.
May 06, 2013
American Century to Drop Livestrong BrandThe fund family also intends to roll out a new retirement plan share class in late July as it consolidates its fund-of-funds offerings.