Doug Cubberley

Doug was Assistant Managing Editor at InvestmentNews from 2010 to 2012, before moving on to Investopedia.com as Senior Supervising Editor. Connect at: Linkedin

Doug Cubberley
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Mets owners may not pay any money in Madoff settlement
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 04, 2012
Mets owners may not pay any money in Madoff settlement

Mets owners' $162M settlement with Madoff trustees may be totally or partially offset by their own claims for $178M in losses

Gold drops 6% in May on Europe's woes
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 01, 2012
Gold drops 6% in May on Europe's woes

Europe's fiscal crisis leads to gold's worst monthly run in 11 years

Commodities head for worst monthly loss since recession of 2008
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2012
Commodities head for worst monthly loss since recession of 2008

Commodities fell for a third day and are poised for the biggest monthly loss since the recession of 2008 as Europe's escalating debt crisis dimmed prospects for demand and sent crude oil into a so-called bear market

U.S. commercial-property investors predict a profitable 2012
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 31, 2012
U.S. commercial-property investors predict a profitable 2012

U.S. commercial-property investors are shedding their pessimism about 2012, with almost half expecting healthy profits this year, according to a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

UBS Wealth Management inflows top estimates, shares climb
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2012
UBS Wealth Management inflows top estimates, shares climb

UBS Wealth Management attracted more funds from wealthy clients in the first quarter than analysts estimated

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 27, 2012
Elder adventurers

Industry to Finra: Why disclose exam scores?
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 25, 2012
Industry to Finra: Why disclose exam scores?

Finra requested comments two weeks ago about disclosing more info through BrokerCheck - including brokers' exam scores. Reps' responses? Less is more.

OptionsXpress accused of skirting naked-short-sale rules
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 17, 2012
OptionsXpress accused of skirting naked-short-sale rules

OptionsXpress Holdings Inc. conducted a series of sham “reset” transactions designed to give the illusion that the firm had purchased securities to comply with obligations associated with short sales, the SEC said in a statement today.

Revolving-door study of SEC cites ethics-advice record
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 17, 2012
Revolving-door study of SEC cites ethics-advice record

U.S. economy needs another miracle as productivity slows
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 15, 2012
U.S. economy needs another miracle as productivity slows

The world's largest economy may need its second miracle in 15 years as waning productivity growth sets the stage for slower income gains, fewer job opportunities and larger federal deficits in the U.S.