Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
Danger & Opportunity: The Silver Lining
By James J. GreenTokyo-based SPARX Group was founded in 1989 by Shuhei Abe, who has since grown the investment firm into one of Asia's largest asset managers (and...
March 27, 2009
Dems Question AIG TransactionsTwenty-seven House Democrats are calling for an investigation of federal approvals of efforts to unwind transactions with American International Group Inc. counterparties.
March 27, 2009
A Clear VisionIf you--like Dr. Richard Sandor--believe in the proposition that air and water will become the asset classes of the near future, you understand that companies helping to provide clean air and water will be good investments.
March 26, 2009
Tool Helps Build Policy PortfoliosA life settlement provider is marketing a system to fund managers that will let fund managers aggregate insurance policies by size, type and performance characteristics such as projected rate of return.
March 26, 2009
Tool Helps Build Policy PortfoliosA life settlement provider is marketing a system to fund managers that will let fund managers aggregate insurance policies by size, type and performance characteristics such as projected rate of return.
March 25, 2009
Portfolio Information for AdvisorsBarclays Global Investors has unveiled its "ETF Managed Solutions Guide" designed for financial advisors in identifying more than 30 third-party managers (or TPMs) who offer model ETF portfolios.
March 23, 2009
Pru Affiliate Announces GrantsThe Prudential Foundation recently agreed to give 5 grants with a total value of $2.9 million.
March 19, 2009
New Rules for Money Market FundsThe Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute endorsed March 17 recommendations from the Money Market Working Group to require new regulatory and oversight...