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 ALTERNATIVES SEP 27, 2012
Acquisition will give Oppenheimer foothold in MLP space

OppenheimerFunds announced plans to acquire SteelPathCapital, which has $2.6 billion in assets and a seven-year track record in the master limited patnership space.

Greece still in ICU, but European debt a good bet
INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS SEP 26, 2012
Greece still in ICU, but European debt a good bet

ECB finally addressing financial woes, says Pru fund manager; plenty of yield

Junk bin looking mighty attractive right now
INVESTING FIXED INCOME SEP 24, 2012
Junk bin looking mighty attractive right now

Speculative-grade debt now seen as an alternative to equities, says JPMorgan's Shanahan; balance sheets 'in pretty good order'

INVESTING EQUITIES SEP 23, 2012
Still shellshocked by "08, clients are oblivious to market run, research shows

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS SEP 23, 2012
Money managers are avoiding Mideast as turmoil spreads

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS SEP 17, 2012
Money managers avoiding Mideast — except one country

Latest round of protests underscores concerns about investing in the volatile region.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 16, 2012
New health care law: advice needed

Financial advisers will have opportunities to help their clients navigate the new health care law.

Where are all the assets going? Into the hedges
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 13, 2012
Where are all the assets going? Into the hedges

Hedge funds expected to see substantial leap in AUM in next five years; risk management is key

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 10, 2012
SMA managers bullish on alt ETFs

Morningstar expands coverage of alternatives universe
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 10, 2012
Morningstar expands coverage of alternatives universe

Initial coverage encompassed 40 funds; so far, only one merits a gold star