Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
Calamos to Become Fully Private Money Manager
By Janet LevauxThe company strikes a deal to sell its remaining minority stake to two executives for $8.25 a share.
December 19, 2016
Advisors to Boost Use of Managed Futures in 2017, Though Many Have Concerns: PollAltegris survey finds majority of reps use managed futures, but more than a third have questions about how the products help portfolios.
December 19, 2016
Natixis Plans First Target-Date Suite Focused on ESG: Top Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, Hartford Funds reduces fees on four of its strategic beta ETFs.
December 19, 2016
A Better Theory to Explain Financial BubblesAnswering this question is hugely important, not just for peoples pensions and retirement, but for the whole economy.
December 15, 2016
Annuity Sales to Plunge Under DOL Fiduciary Rule: CerulliIRI also says that industrywide annuity sales in the third quarter dropped 12% from a year ago.
December 15, 2016
Michael Lewis’ Portrait of Two Men Who Changed the WorldLewis book on Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman is an introduction to behavioral economics thinly disguised as a biography of its two protagonists.
December 14, 2016
Gundlach Sounds Fed Alarm, Warns of Selloff Near Inauguration DayA 10-year Treasury above 3% is going to hurt, the bond guru says.
December 13, 2016
6 Economic Predictions for 2017: SIFMAThe forecast begins to reflect peoples expectations of fiscal and trade policies under the Trump administration.