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4 Strikes Against Municipal Bonds
By Ron DeLeggeIts easy to contrast the muni-bond market of 2008 with todays landscape but there are significant differences.
August 27, 2012
Patton’s Fund Picks, Pt. 7: Currency, Long-Short FundsTurning to the alternatives space, advisor Mike Patton shares his favorites among currency and long-short equity mutual funds.
August 24, 2012
Bob Pozen Pushes to Protect Pensions With ‘Realistic’ Discount RateCompanies are making their plight even worse by pushing for unrealistically high discount rates, MFS Investment Management Chairman Emeritus Bob Pozen warns.
August 24, 2012
Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Offers Income Builder FundIn addition, Russell Investments announced that it will close all its U.S. passively managed ETFs.
August 23, 2012
Target-Date Results Falling BehindThe second quarter wasnt kind to the markets or target-date funds, according to Ibbotson Associates.
August 23, 2012
T. Rowe Shares Positive Results in Q2T. Rowe Price said it had net revenues of $736.8 million, net income of $206.8 million, and diluted earnings per common share of $.79, in the second quarter.
August 23, 2012
Fidelity DC Sales Up 36%Fidelity Investments said in early August that it had defined-contribution sales commitments of about $25.2 billion in assets under administration for…
August 23, 2012
SteelPath Brings MLPs to the Masses: AdvisorOne InterviewSteelPaths director of research, Brian Watson, sat down with AdvisorOne to discuss the MLP space and the firm's upcoming acquisition by the mutual fund behemoth OppenheimerFunds.