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Clients want more 'green' mutual funds
By Staff WriterClients are demanding mutual fund families and financial professionals who offer clean energy and "green technology" investment vehicles to investors. A new survey of the...
October 14, 2008
Treasury Hires Advisor for TARPThe Treasury Department announced October 13 that it had hired Chicago-based EnnisKnupp and Associates to serve as its investment advisor to help implement TARP.
October 14, 2008
Calvert Launches Global Water FundCalvert has launched the latest in its series of Calvert Solution Strategies portfolios, the Calvert Global Water Fund (CFWAX).
October 09, 2008
World-wise fundsWhile equities have plunged around the globe, writes William Samuel Rocco of Morningstar, world-allocation funds have performed better than -- or, at least, haven't performed...
October 01, 2008
New CEOs at Vanguard, PimcoBill McNabb has succeeded Jack Brennan as Vanguard's CEO, making him the third CEO in Vanguard's 33 years as an investment firm. Brennan remains chairman...
October 01, 2008
About the ManagerWilliam F. Quinn, chairman of American Beacon Advisors Inc., has been with the AMR group since 1974, when he joined American Airlines' former subsidiary, Sky...
October 01, 2008
Rydex to Help FAs with New Infomation PushRydex Investments is rolling out a campaign for financial advisors that focuses on how alternative investments can be added to a portfolio to achieve true...
October 01, 2008
Funds Get Real Amid Unreal Housing MarketFor many homeowners, the real estate market has turned, well, unreal.The average home price fell 18.22% since its peak in the second quarter of 2006,...