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ALTERNATIVES OCT 24, 2013
Sovereign funds boosting alternative investments

Sovereign wealth funds, which control about $6 trillion of wealth globally, are boosting investments in alternative assets like real estate and private equity to boost returns, a survey by Invesco Ltd. found.

ALTERNATIVES OCT 24, 2013
Distinguish between registered and unregistered alts

ALTERNATIVES OCT 24, 2013
Learn alternatives, but tread lightly

ETFS OCT 24, 2013
T. Rowe Price may bring actively managed ETFs to market

Mutual fund provider considers first steps to target fast-growth area

FIXED INCOME OCT 24, 2013
Verizon bond sale proves thirst for yield

EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
Cash is trash? Depends on who you're talking to

Who in their right mind would own cash when it's a guaranteed losing proposition? You might be surprised.

EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
No big bang for ING IPO

Stock trades higher after company cuts offering price; annuities biz viewed as financial drag

EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
ING U.S. sets stock offering price at $21-$24 a share

Company to change name to Voya Financial upon IPO, focus on retirement, investment, insurance.

MUTUAL FUNDS OCT 23, 2013
What Bizarro Bogle's world might look like

Imagine: what would the world would look like if, to borrow from Superman lore, a Bizarro John Bogle took the place of the real John Bogle? Jason Kephart has the story.

ETFS OCT 23, 2013
Fidelity launches cheaper line of ETFs

Fidelity to launch low-cost ETFs aimed at undercutting rivals.

ALTERNATIVES OCT 23, 2013
Columbia Property Trust IPO stings investors

The IPO of Columbia Property Trust wasn't exactly a happy occasion for long-time investors, as the value had dropped sharply since the boom times in a sign that the financial crisis hangover is still here.

RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 23, 2013
Schwab ETF platform for 401(k)s hits regulatory speed bump

Schwab's ETF platform for 401(k)s, which was expected to debut in the fourth quarter, may need more work before being ready for prime time. Darla Mercado on what happened.

ALTERNATIVES OCT 23, 2013
No end in sight for Schorsch tear

After snapping up an alts manager and IDB, real estate maven on still on the hunt, with "insurance and other platform sponsors" in his sights.

RIAS OCT 23, 2013
Raymond James offers alts to RIAs

The beefing up of Raymond James' RIA business continues as affiliated RIAs will have access to the firm's alternative investment platform beginning in September.

EQUITIES OCT 23, 2013
With Cole shares down, REIT's CEO faces questions over nixed deal

Rival Schorsch says company missed an opportunity by passing on his offer but that company fairly valued.

EQUITIES OCT 23, 2013
Cole Real Estate Investments starts trading, drops below Schorsch offer

On their first day of trading, shares of Cole Real Estate Investments fell 5.2%, to $10.90. That's well below the $12.50 per share bid that American Reality Capital lodged in a takeover try in March -- an offer that was rejected by Cole. Ouch.

Crowd funding could come back to bite broker-dealers
EQUITIES OCT 23, 2013
Crowd funding could come back to bite broker-dealers

Risks include lack of information, new reporting standards, Abshure says

ALTERNATIVES OCT 22, 2013
Investor sets portfolio for next round of debt squabble

Options trader pays $6.7 million for trade that hedges against spike in volatility.

FIXED INCOME OCT 22, 2013
Muni star Whitney winds down brokerage, sets up fund

After three unprofitable years, still waiting for the muni bond apocalypse.

MUTUAL FUNDS OCT 22, 2013
Take Five with Ty Nutt of Delaware Value Fund

Manager goes against the grain, buying companies analysts say to avoid