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Six Fund Managers You May Have Overlooked
By John SullivanWorried about client returns as we head toward another possible downturn? Want to find an undiscovered or overlooked manager to get in with early?
September 01, 2010
The ETF Advisor: New ETFs in 2010 for Hedge Funds, Foreign Stocks and MLPsLike the elves in Santa's workshop who toil year-round making gifts for well-behaved children, providers of exchange-traded funds have been hard at work this year...
September 01, 2010
The Evolving Emerging Markets Debt Asset ClassWhat to consider when exploring emerging markets debt.
September 01, 2010
Overlooked Managers: Two Guys With Two GoalsFor David Wright and Kenneth Sleeper, co-founders and managers of Santa Monica, California-based Sierra Investment Management's Sierra Core Retirement Fund, understanding the nature of the...
September 01, 2010
ISM Manufacturing Up, but ADP Private-Sector Jobs DownThe overall effect of all the economic data rolling in on Wednesday, September 1, was flat as the ISM manufacturing report showed strength but the ADP jobs report showed weakness.
September 01, 2010
Target-Date Funds in FocusMorningstar has issued a series of target-date ratings and reports with data through the second quarter of 2010 for 20 of the largest target-date series...
September 01, 2010
Another Good Month for BondsInflows into bond and equity funds in June were $25.5 billion, according to the Financial Research Corporation of Boston. Close to half of these flows,...
September 01, 2010
I Bought my First VA...Just in the Nick of TimeEven though I am at least 20 years away from retirement -- and lucky enough to be a member of a defined benefit pension plan...