About The Manager
By Staff WriterIn addition to managing the $900 million portfolio of the Eaton Vance Utilities Fund, Judith Saryan is vice president at Eaton Vance Management, in Boston,...
November 01, 2005
THE GLUCK REPORT, Part II: Is The IDS PMS DOA?Following up on the continuing saga of portfolio management software provider IDS (see Gluck Report in August and October), Fidelity Institutional sent a notice to...
November 01, 2005
At the Podium, Not on a PedestalWhile women may be having a hard time gaining traction within the wirehouses, in the independent advisor world they already play prominent roles in firms,...
November 01, 2005
GAO Questions SEC's Oversight of Mutual FundsThe Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently performed a study of the Securities and Exchange Commission's new risk-based examination of mutual funds, and found that the...
November 01, 2005
The Roles of Alpha and BetaYou know what alpha and beta is in investing: Beta is the primary source, and often the exclusive source, of returns in the traditional long-only,...
November 01, 2005
Funds of ETFsMost advisors who have created their own mutual funds use an asset allocation approach, moving monies among different markets in order to enhance return and...
November 01, 2005
You Get What You Pay ForAccording to the ICF, the average cost of a coach in the U.S. is about $150 an hour, although some don't charge by the hour...
November 01, 2005
Coaching CredentialsHere are the three designations awarded by the International Coach Federation (ICF) and each designation's requirements: Associate Certified Coach (ACC) 60 hours of coach-specific training 250 hours of...