Nov 1, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
Reassure frightened clients with a bucket strategy....
Oct 29, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
In recent years, the price to earnings multiple for emerging markets has swollen to 15—near the level of the developed world. But some fund managers argue emerging markets deserve still higher valuations. ...
Sep 1, 2010
By David A. Geracioti
A Q&A with Craig Callahan....
Sep 1, 2010
By Brad Zigler
There's very little real difference between the performance of mutual funds and ETPs in the commodity space, but there's a whole lot of difference in the products' risk characteristics....
Aug 11, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
Investors have been pouring into exchange-traded funds. But not all ETFs are prospering, says Ron Rowland, president of Capital Cities Asset Management, a registered investment advisor in Austin, Texas. “Too many products have come to market, and not all of them will survive,” says Rowland. ...
Aug 1, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
John Hussman, President, Hussman Funds ...
Jul 1, 2010
By Lisa A. Cohen
As your practice grows, it becomes harder to do everything yourself....
May 12, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
Dimensional Fund Advisors (DFA) is riding high. At a time when many investors are abandoning actively managed stock funds, DFA’s passive portfolios have been attracting a steady flow of cash. ...
Apr 28, 2010
By Stan Luxenberg
During the rough markets of the past decade, Marathon Value Fund (MVFPX) the fund returned 6 percent annually during the ten years through April 13, outdoing 97 percent of its large blend competitors....
Mar 1, 2010
By Christina Mucciolo
Ivy League endowments did not post Ivy League performance in fiscal 2009. ...
Feb 22, 2010
By David A. Geracioti, VonAldo.com
Dr. Marc Faber, who predicted the 1987 crash and the recent financial crisis, is predictably gloomy. Buy farmland, gold and head into the country to avoid a "dirty" war, he told a conference. For more, please go to VonAldo.com, the blog of Registered Rep. Editor-in-Chief David A. Geracioti....
Jan 1, 2010
By Christina Mucciolo
Hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt and online brokerage pioneer Blake Darcy recently opened an online managed account service for retail investors. Can Greenblatt's star power take asset management online? ...
Dec 1, 2009
By Brad Zigler
In the wake of last year's poor results, is the Yale Model of endowment investing passe?...
Feb 1, 2009
Christina Mucciolo
For the past half-decade or more, financial advisors have been shifting from commissions to fees as they seek steadier revenue flows, pursue greater flexibility...
Feb 1, 2009
By David A. Geracioti
Note to President Obama: Learn from FDR’s mistakes. A conversation with author Amity Shlaes, author of The Forgotten Man, a narrative about how the New Deal actually inhibited economic recovery....
Oriented to Small and Value Stocks, DFA Has Rocked—and Attracted Assets. Will It Be a Victim of Its Own Success?
