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INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 01, 2013
Alpha dogs as talent shortage looms for stock portfolios

Long-only popularity slides; new managers gravitate toward hedge funds

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 26, 2013
Advisers inundated by fund company outreach

Asset management companies are reaching out to advisers more than ever, and their <a href=&quot;http://www.investmentnews.com/gallery/20130827/FREE/827009999/PH&quot;>arsenal of contact methods</a> has expanded.

CalPERS switches to all-passive DC plans
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 26, 2013
CalPERS switches to all-passive DC plans

When CalPERS talks, people listen. Hear this: the pension fund giant is switching to all passive funds in its DC plans, citing lower costs, participant preference.

INVESTING ETFS JUL 25, 2013
Active ETFs will make it easier to beat an index

Closet indexers could get a boost because of the funds' lower fees

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 25, 2013
Are index funds 'positively un-American?'

Friendly argument breaks out at ICI meeting after comment by CEO of Forward Management; State Street exec offers repost

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 21, 2013
Debt market pain sparks rush to exits

Stocks' rally gaining attention as investors seek more risk.

INVESTING EQUITIES JUL 18, 2013
Contrarian alert: Stocks are cool again

U.S. equity funds have highest weekly inflows since June 2008

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 18, 2013
Vanguard sees first net outflows in 20 years

Investors yanked $9.7 billion in first month of outflows since 1994

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 18, 2013
Alternatives get a C grade in first test

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 17, 2013
Active share shines light on funds' alpha potential

Portfolio managers need to put some distance between their holdings and their benchmarks