Regulator still reviewing industry comments on rule to give investors better handle on share values.
Even as the technical barriers are eclipsed, doubts remain over cost and utility.
Eight new funds offer chance to wager on the riskiest to safest corporate borrowers.
On Friday's menu: What's next on Yellen's to-do list. Plus: Small-cap stock weakness as a leading indicator, an SEC official dishes on PE funds, big banks are loving big mortgages, three finance questions you better be able to answer, and getting by on $6,000 an hour.
Commission is developing rule proposal to strengthen industry data received, official says.
Nontraded REIT industry backs Finra's proposed disclosure rule but wants implementation pushed out to late 2015.
Acquisition of Corporate Property Associates 16 Global is industry's latest liquidity event.
With heady momentum after a record year of sales, nontraded REITs are expected to be popular with advisers and investors again in 2014 but new regs and climbing interest rates could dampen enthusiasm.
Money manager Brian Schreiner digs into the questions raised by the firestorm over Michael Lewis' book "Flash Boys" and claims that the stock market is rigged and comes up with some answers. Some questions can't yet be answered, though.
Bob Doll, Nuveen's chief equity strategist doesn't see big head winds for stocks or the economy this year, forecasting mid- to high-single-digit equity gains this year. What about tapering?
Deputy chief investment officer has inside track to succeed 'Bond King' as CIO
Passively managed portfolios of low-cost ETFs for 'core' portion of an investor's holdings.
SPDR DoubleLine Total Return Tactical exchange-traded fund to compete with Bill Gross' Total Return ETF.
Today's <i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i> looks at what's propelling REITs into their position as the year's hottest market sector, plus emerging market stocks' record month, Japan's inflation woes, and much more.
The challenges of an intermediate-term bond bull, Part 2.
Money manager Paul Schatz wonders if there is something dark and dangerous lurking
Amid the stock market's selloff, adviser Paul Schatz has been getting asked whether the bull is dead and a full-blown, multi-year correction is beginning.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> Brokers pouncing on 401(k) biz. Plus: The Clintons dodge the estate taxes they support. The Fed wants to add exit fees to bond funds, U.S. banks on the edge of new funding rules, Congress mulls investor confidence on your dime, El-Erian sides with the IMF, and merger mania is alive and well.
