Jessica Toonkel

Jessica was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2011 before moving on to Thomson Reuters. As of 2022 she had become Deputy Media Editor at The Wall Street Journal. She tweets at: @jtoonkel

Jessica Toonkel
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INVESTING FIXED INCOME OCT 31, 2010
American Century's MacEwen is betting on fixed income

To David MacEwen, the talk about the bond bubble is a lot of baloney

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 31, 2010
Advisers find clients extremely reluctant to think long-term

Getting clients to think long-term in terms of investing is easier said than done, particularly after the 2008 market meltdown and, more recently, the May 6 flash crash, said financial advisers who attended The Charles Schwab Corp.'s Impact conference in Boston last week

INVESTING EMERGING MARKETS OCT 29, 2010
Time to short debt in emerging markets, Eaton manager says

Although much has been said about a possible bond bubble in the United States, there also may be one brewing in certain parts of the emerging-markets sector, according to Michael Cirami, vice president and a global fixed-income portfolio manager at Eaton Vance Management

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 29, 2010
Finra has B-D bias, say wary advisers

Financial advisers are up in arms about the prospect of Finra's taking over the regulation of investment advisers from the SEC — an idea that has been gaining steam in recent months

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 27, 2010
New normal a lot like the old normal: Ariel's Hobson

Firm's president sees some sanity return to the markets; 'on the other side of the gloom and doom'

NEWS RIAS OCT 26, 2010
Skip Schweiss of TD Ameritrade: 'Advisers are angry'

This year, Skip Schweiss, president of TD Ameritrade Trust Co., took on an additional role as managing director of advocacy and industry issues

Advisers rate the B-Ds: Who's #1?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 26, 2010
Advisers rate the B-Ds: Who's #1?

The latest adviser satisfaction ratings are in. And this year, the rankings include independent broker-dealers -- as well as a few surprises.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH OCT 25, 2010
Asset managers hiring tech execs to streamline processes

Companies look for chief technology officers with experience in outsourcing, shared services

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 25, 2010
Ohio latest state to add ETFs to 529 plan

Ohio has become the latest state to add exchange-traded funds to its Section 529 college savings plan. The state today launched its new adviser-sold 529 plan with BlackRock Inc.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS OCT 21, 2010
ASPPA, Spark to SEC: Dump your 12(b)-1 proposal

Retirement plan advisers and record keepers should have an out, the groups contend