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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INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 20, 2013
Despite market reaction, Bernanke's head fake is a bad sign

Continuing QE is both an economic and psychological drag

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS SEP 20, 2013
Image repair: Mutual funds still recovering 10 years after scandal

In the 10 years since then-New York AG Eliot Spitzer charged a Bank of America mutual fund with late trading, kicking off the mutual fund scandal, some advisers still feel duped. Jeff Benjamin has the story.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 19, 2013
Reaction to Fed news tempered by economic concerns

Surprise announcement on QE includes worries about jobless rate, GDP

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 18, 2013
How the Fed news could impact your wallet

Financial advisers see opportunity for portfolio rebalancing, worry about macro risks

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT SEP 18, 2013
Advisers brace for volatility as Syria turmoil looms

They react to markets' swoon and clients' nerves by holding steady.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 17, 2013
Fund firms having 'that talk' with clients about bonds — but is it too late?

Bond fund firms scramble to keep investors from bailing out

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 13, 2013
IPO market is back with a vengeance

What could public debuts from Twitter, Chrysler and Hilton mean for your returns?

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 13, 2013
IPO market is back with a vengeance, market watchers say

Chrysler, Hilton plan to soon follow Twitter; 'Facebook effect is finally wearing off'

INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 12, 2013
How to climb from loss to gain on bonds

It's not impossible to find ways to benefit from rising interest rates. <i>(Don't miss: <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20130901/REG/309019982&quot;>Five questions for Sungarden chief strategist Robert Isbitts</a> </i>

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 08, 2013
Complex alts keep regulators on toes