Jeff Benjamin

Jeff Benjamin is a senior columnist who primarily writes about investments and practice management as they relate to the wealth management industry. In addition to news and opinion writing, Jeff also does regular video interviews and is the co-host of The InvestmentNews Podcast, a weekly show that takes listeners behind the scenes of our coverage. He joined InvestmentNews in 2000. Prior to InvestmentNews, Jeff’s career included working as an analyst at Cerulli Associates, and as a reporter for Dow Jones Newswires. Jeff is based in North Carolina and when he isn’t working, he can usually be found playing golf or fishing. Jeff is a former Marine and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Central Michigan University.

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NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 05, 2013
Goldman economist cites Fed strategy to push tapering even further away

A Goldman economist uncovers a Fed strategy to push tapering out as far as the eye can see. Meanwhile, don't get fooled by all the Twitter IPO hype but take a look at U.S.-listed Chinese stocks. From <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin.

NEWS RIAS NOV 05, 2013
Investor bullishness is the latest reason to be cautious about stocks

Plus: Goldman shows its softer side to recruit the Millennial market

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 05, 2013
Advisers disgusted with D.C. politics after budget drama

After Democrats and Republicans came together for a brief display of bipartisanship to avert a U.S. debt default, financial advisers all but turned their backs on Washington.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 04, 2013
Vanguard consolidates five mutual funds

INVESTING ETFS NOV 01, 2013
ETF cheerleaders see good times ahead, with a few clouds

ETF.com brain trust forecasts $15.5T in exchange-traded assets in 10 years

INVESTING ESG OCT 31, 2013
Calvert launches diversified green-bond fund

Calvert launches diversified green-bond fund, an actively managed intermediate-term fund that will invest across bond subcategories

INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Take Five with Dan Veru of Palisade Capital Management

From the upcoming Twitter Inc. IPO to the prospects for the United States becoming energy independent, Dan Veru, chief investment officer at Palisade Capital Management LLC, has an investment angle to share.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 29, 2013
Tapering speculation on back burner after weak jobs report

Fed will start easing off its tapering in March at earliest, market watchers say

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 27, 2013
Vanguard's longtime fixed-income boss announces retirement

Robert Auwaerter, a 32-year veteran of The Vanguard Group Inc., on Monday announced plans to retire next March as head of the fixed-income group. He will be replaced by Gregory Davis, 43, who currently serves as chief investment officer of the Asia Pacific region and is a director of Vanguard Investments Australia.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 26, 2013
Default averted, but advisers pan politicians

Give Obama, Congressboth barrels; hold little hope for long-term budget plan.