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Janus Boosts Interest in Value Manager
By Janet LevauxJanus Capital Group Inc. says it should soon purchase an additional 50 percent interest in U.S. value manager Perkins, Wolf, McDonnell and Company for $90...
September 01, 2008
Q2 Outcome Encouraging to T. Rowe Price GroupT. Rowe Price Group says it had second-quarter revenues of nearly $587 million on net income of $162 million vs. sales of $551 million in...
September 01, 2008
The Quiet, but Growing CustodianWhen most rias think of their custodial options, their choices seem limited to the big four: Schwab Institutional, Fidelity Institutional Wealth Services, TD Ameritrade, and...
September 01, 2008
Experts Debate: Boom or Doom?U.S. Global Investors, the San Antonio-based fund shop that boasts a chart-topping performance with its gold/precious-metals fund and its global-resources fund (among others), recently hosted...
September 01, 2008
Major Firms Add to International OfferingsVanguard has introduced the Vanguard Total World Stock Index Fund, which aims to track the investment performance of the FTSE All-World Index, a benchmark of...
August 25, 2008
Investors Fled Many Funds In JulyMutual funds saw net outflows totaling $3.9 billion in July, reports the Financial Research Corp., Boston.That was a sharp turnaround from net inflows of $27.9 ...
August 19, 2008
Converting risk into returnLike most other things these days, convertibles funds aren't doing great, but they're not doing as badly as they could be. In an article for...