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.

Jeff Benjamin
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RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 03, 2011
'Logistics issues' force NAPFA to relocate annual conference

The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors is moving its May national conference to Salt Lake City from Las Vegas, where it was originally scheduled.

INVESTING EQUITIES JAN 02, 2011
Improved consumer spending seen fueling expansion

The U.S. consumer will likely be a force to be reckoned with in 2011.

INVESTING EQUITIES DEC 30, 2010
Nearly 100 takeover targets for 2011, Morningstar says

Nimble investors could jump on some attractive acquisition candidates ahead of the unfolding 2011 takeover wave, according to the latest research from Morningstar Inc.

Money managers see stocks rising in 2011: Russell
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 28, 2010
Money managers see stocks rising in 2011: Russell

Money managers expect stocks continue their strong run in 2011, according to a survey being released tomorrow.

Encompass' Gissen gaga for global resources
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 28, 2010
Encompass' Gissen gaga for global resources

Investments in cross-border commodities, energy fueled 137% return last year

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 13, 2010
Advisers, clients butting heads over markets

Financial advisers are apparently struggling to persuade their clients to share their rosy outlook of the markets

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 13, 2010
Most money managers say market is undervalued: Russell

The percentage of money managers who believe that the stock market is undervalued has reached its highest level in more than a year, according to a Russell Investments survey.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 08, 2010
Advisers, clients butt heads over market

Financial advisers are certainly not in agreement with their clients about the state of the markets.

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS DEC 07, 2010
Debt drama: Advisers forced to confront eurozone woes

For financial advisers and money managers, the latest twist in the eurozone's deepening debt drama — Ireland's $116 billion rescue package — is a stark reminder to remain nimble-footed with regard to exposure to foreign debt.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 07, 2010
No.1 threat to U.S. stocks? Money managers offer surprising answer

The debt crisis spreading across parts of Europe is seen as the biggest threat to the performance of the U.S. stock market over the next 12 months, according to a survey of professional money managers.