John Goff

John was Online Editor at InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2014. You can see his LinkedIn here.

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'Safe haven' Treasuries now a perilous bet as top fund managers bail
INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 10, 2011
'Safe haven' Treasuries now a perilous bet as top fund managers bail

Bill Gross, Jim Rogers, other bigs dump government paper as inflation looms; 'cannot conceive of lending money to the U.S. government for 30 years.'

Kelly resigns from BNY Mellon in shock move
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 09, 2011
Kelly resigns from BNY Mellon in shock move

Once touted as a possible replacement for Ken Lewis at Bank of America, Robert Kelly resigned unexpectedly on Wednesday as CEO of BNY Mellon. According to reports, disagreements with directors ultimately led to his exit.

Private funds to get public scrutiny — but family offices to get a pass
NEWS RIAS AUG 09, 2011
Private funds to get public scrutiny — but family offices to get a pass

SEC vote requires hedgies, PE firms to register with commission; exemption granted for family offices

Bull market on its last legs? Not so, says Birinyi
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 08, 2011
Bull market on its last legs? Not so, says Birinyi

Given the stampede on Wall Street over the past few days, it's no surprise that clients are a little freaked out. But legendary stock picker Lazlo Birinyi isn't fazed. Despite the drama, he says 'the bull market is intact.'

Black swan funds duck market mayhem
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 08, 2011
Black swan funds duck market mayhem

Investors make a killing off stock slaughter; Pimco, Universa generate big returns

Fed to hold rates steady til 'at least' 2013
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 08, 2011
Fed to hold rates steady til 'at least' 2013

The Federal Reserve today announced it will not raise its overnight rate until at least the middle of 2013. Will this soothe investors' fears?

Bank stock beatdown puts a hurt on Berkowitz, Miller
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 08, 2011
Bank stock beatdown puts a hurt on Berkowitz, Miller

Famed fund managers heavily invested in financials; right now, not so good

Treasury buyers made a killing off Washington's game of chicken
INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 08, 2011
Treasury buyers made a killing off Washington's game of chicken

Ten-year notes returned 1.83% in July; 'market saw through the debate'

Pay raises next year won't be much, Towers predicts
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 07, 2011
Pay raises next year won't be much, Towers predicts

Hikes likely to be around 2.8% for salaried workers; inflation running close to 3% this year

Recession predictions hit rough patch as economy perks up
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 05, 2011
Recession predictions hit rough patch as economy perks up

Fourth quarter GDP growth could come close to 4 percent, experts say; 'too much pessimism'