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EQUITIES FEB 04, 2013
Add another bull to the pile: Goldman's Gary Cohn

Sees shift to equities from bonds as interest rates rise.

EQUITIES FEB 04, 2013
Don't write off the 60/40 portfolio just yet: Vanguard

Fund family comes out swinging against balanced portfolio's detractors; bonds still a great hedge

ETFS FEB 03, 2013
iShares head talks inflows

ALTERNATIVES FEB 03, 2013
PE's new source: Wealth managers

MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 03, 2013
INsider: Follow Berkowitz's lead, don't buy his fund

Fairholme Fund top performer in large-cap value funds, but now's a bad time to jump on board

ALTERNATIVES FEB 02, 2013
Senior secured loans: An alternative way to diversify an income strategy

Senior secured loans represent a $1.2 trillion asset class and can offer an investment opportunity for individuals who want an alternative way to diversify their income strategy, according to this white paper from Franklin Square Capital Partners.

FIXED INCOME FEB 02, 2013
Companies at a crossroads

Despite a lack of corporate earnings growth in 2012, a surge of investor confidence boosted US stocks. But experts at Invesco don't believe that type of market rally is sustainable for the longer term. Looking ahead, we expect the market environment to be tougher in 2013 as companies face a crossroads: continue to hoard cash at the long-term expense of future growth, or reinvest in their business at the shorter-term expense of profit margins?

EQUITIES FEB 01, 2013
Uncertainty is bullish for stocks: Bernstein

Market strategist turned adviser says many similarities today to early '80s bull.

Fed worried about bond bubble
FIXED INCOME FEB 01, 2013
Fed worried about bond bubble

From farmland to junk bonds, officials concerned after buying binge.

Stifel said to be in exclusive talks to buy Morgan Keegan
ALTERNATIVES FEB 01, 2013
Stifel said to be in exclusive talks to buy Morgan Keegan

Stifel Financial Corp. is in exclusive talks to buy Regions Financial Corp.'s Morgan Keegan brokerage after prevailing over private-equity bidders, said people with knowledge of the matter.

EQUITIES JAN 29, 2013
A long time coming, but investors finally ready to buy stocks

Bloomberg poll finds nearly two-thirds plan to raise stock holdings over next six months.

EQUITIES JAN 28, 2013
Bulls running wild — so when's the correction?

Fund managers the most optimistic in two years, survey finds; vulnerability on the rise, too

Will Washington kill the muni tax exemption?
FIXED INCOME JAN 28, 2013
Will Washington kill the muni tax exemption?

Politics trumps logic, basic math in Capitol Hill cat fight

FIXED INCOME JAN 27, 2013
Tomczyk warns about bond route

Says investors will take hit when Fed eases up on easing; 'not defying gravity'

EQUITIES JAN 27, 2013
Japan's Catch-22 could snag U.S. investors

Asset buying to boost economy likely to hit yen, denting equity returns

EQUITIES JAN 27, 2013
Lord Abbett's stock market bull Jack McCarthy dies at 85

'Great optimist,' 'raging bull' went from research analyst to CIO then co-managing partner.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 27, 2013
Cole gets big payoff in nontraded-REIT deal

MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 27, 2013
ICI criticizes risk council

FIXED INCOME JAN 27, 2013
Nuveen muni manager Miller is snapping up debt tied to land projects

EQUITIES JAN 27, 2013
Pimco is losing its equity honcho