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 APR 22, 2013
The market freak-out: A Fed-inspired buying opportunity

Redundant comments from Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke trigger a silly selloff. Jeff Benjamin says to call the aftermath a Fed-inspired buying opportunity.

INVESTING EQUITIES APR 22, 2013
Stocks, bonds in rally mode ahead of Fed meeting on rates

Investors seek clues to end of easing; markets anticipating the tapering

INVESTING FIXED INCOME APR 22, 2013
Treasury bond sell-off is now a buying opportunity

Investors over-shoot by over-reading Fed's tea leaves.

INVESTING ETFS APR 21, 2013
BlackRock launches ETFs for fixed-income laddering

Good for advisers seeking ways to help clients protect principal.

INVESTING ETFS APR 18, 2013
WisdomTree an ETF innovator

Upstart now a big name among exchange-traded funds

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 16, 2013
Alpha bets for the masses a tough sell: Panel

Alternatives seen as crucial to portfolio constructions, but risk premium still a turn off for many

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 16, 2013
Investors pile into equities

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS APR 16, 2013
Josh Tarnow: Alternative bond strategy for low rates, high volatility

Looking for alpha and beta, BlackRock fund manager goes long and short

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 15, 2013
Two sides of the same (gold) coin: Bears vs. bulls

Investors seeing the same set of data but making different bets.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 09, 2013
Advisers get more tactical

Financial crisis sparked migration away from buy and hold, Cerulli study shows