Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
Even 'Expert' Investors Seek Advice in Uncertain Times
By Michael S. FischerEven those who consider themselves financially savvy are more likely to turn to a financial advisor as interest rates rise.
December 08, 2022
Fidelity Funds Seek to Make Bigger Bets on Individual StocksIf shareholders approve the proposal, its growth funds could buy more shares in some tech firms and take advantage of recent market declines.
December 08, 2022
3 Sins Advisors Commit When Discussing Cash With ClientsClients likely have lots of cash being held at rival firms. This situation may be hurting both them and your advisory practice.
December 07, 2022
Advisors Must Embrace ESG or Risk Losing Clients, a Top Merrill Advisor SaysFinancial advising has to be driven by a larger mission, private wealth advisor Raj Sharma tells ThinkAdvisor.
December 07, 2022
Vanguard Quits Net-Zero Climate Group, Marking Biggest Defection YetThe fund giant indicated that its decision was based on a desire to maintain the freedom to not restrict its investment options.
December 05, 2022
How Mutual Fund Revenue Sharing Hurts Retirement SaversA new NBER paper finds strong evidence to suggest revenue sharing increases costs and lowers net-of-fee performance.
December 02, 2022
How to Use a Bond Ladder to Create an Income Stream for ClientsA bond ladder can reduce interest rate risk and provide predictable income for your clients.
December 02, 2022
Gary Shilling Backs 'Risk Off' Moves After 60/40 Portfolios' FailureThis year's failure of the popular 60%-40% investment strategy "has been especially painful for retirees," Shilling said.