Portfolio Construction
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NYSE Euronext Q2 Results Boast 34% Surge in Derivatives Revenue
By Joyce HansonRobust trading volume that included a 34% surge in derivatives revenue as well as a 29% increase in technology solutions sales drove NYSE Euronext's strong second-quarter 2010 results.
August 02, 2010
PowerShares Corporate Bond ETF Shifts to Fundamental IndexMoves from cap-weighted index to fundamental index; the name changes, too.
August 02, 2010
Scott Sanders heading institutional sales of life settlement portfolios for The Lifeline ProgramThe Lifeline Program hires experienced Wall Street investment banker Scott Sanders as head of capital markets. Click headline for full story.
August 02, 2010
All Roads Lead to... Emerging Markets Debt: Searching for Alpha for August 2010Boasting growth rates that would makes much of the developed world blush with envy, emerging market (EM) debt has become all the rage as of late.
August 01, 2010
Venture Populist: Terms of Engagement for Private Venture AdvisorsAngel and venture investors often have the option to determine to what extent they intend to contribute professionally to their new portfolio holding. Investment advisors...
August 01, 2010
Asset AllocationBehind the Numbers with Jeffrey Kleintop "We expect the economy and markets will stay on the course for growth in 2010," according to LPL Financial's mid-year...
August 01, 2010
Broker/Dealer Marketing: Finding Their VoiceNow that the markets and economy are showing signs of recovery, albeit haphazardly, independent broker/dealers are offering various new tools to help their representatives start...
August 01, 2010
Broker/Dealer Briefing News and ProductsDale Brown, CEO of the Financial Services Institute (FSI), testified on June 17 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP),...