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Muni bonds could be in big trouble
FIXED INCOME NOV 27, 2012
Muni bonds could be in big trouble

Renewed talk about limiting the tax deduction on municipal bonds might be all it takes to spark a massive sell-off in the market, experts warn.

ETFS NOV 27, 2012
Investors still flocking to junk in search of return

Junk bond fund deposits soar to highest this year as ETFs lead

Bruce Bent, son cleared in SEC fraud case
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 26, 2012
Bruce Bent, son cleared in SEC fraud case

Bruce Bent and his son were cleared Monday of fraud charges stemming from the Primary Reserve Money Market Fund's breaking the buck in 2008.

Don't tread on our tax exemption: Muni coalition
FIXED INCOME NOV 26, 2012
Don't tread on our tax exemption: Muni coalition

Muni bond players band together to retain favored tax status of municipals

EQUITIES NOV 26, 2012
Bob Doll: What could derail bull market run

Changing of the Vanguard? BlackRock's ETF dominance slipping
ETFS NOV 26, 2012
Changing of the Vanguard? BlackRock's ETF dominance slipping

Losing market share to index-fund specialist; 'we are not happy ...'

BlackRock's Bob Doll to retire
MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 26, 2012
BlackRock's Bob Doll to retire

MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 25, 2012
Hedgies back to out-earning mutual fund counterparts by a ton

Hedge fund managers pulling down nearly twice as much in pay this year

MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 25, 2012
Loophole allows funds to hide fees

MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 25, 2012
Sector funds from Fidelity ready for spotlight

MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 25, 2012
Money flows to bond funds, but risks climb

FIXED INCOME NOV 25, 2012
Pay more attention to yield or spread?

Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees
EQUITIES NOV 21, 2012
Asness: Be choosy where you pay fees

Bill Gross wins October
ETFS NOV 21, 2012
Bill Gross wins October

Pimco led all firms in inflows for the month, and the flagship Total Return Fund led all funds.

Bonds teetering on edge of the fiscal cliff
FIXED INCOME NOV 21, 2012
Bonds teetering on edge of the fiscal cliff

Avoiding the drop this year could mean trouble for investors' favorite asset class.

ETF assets said to triple — yes, triple — by 2016
ETFS NOV 20, 2012
ETF assets said to triple — yes, triple — by 2016

New research shows advisers helping fuel dramatic rise in use of exchange-traded funds

LPL stock rocked by investor's plan to cut stake
ALTERNATIVES NOV 20, 2012
LPL stock rocked by investor's plan to cut stake

Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income
EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Giving up possible upside but getting more-predictable income

Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side
EQUITIES NOV 19, 2012
Sandy may derail markets briefly, but history is on investors' side

Market closures tend to trigger drops in major indexes — but they don't last long.

ALTERNATIVES NOV 19, 2012
Institutional specialist launches retail alts fund

Taylor Investment Advisors joins growing ranks of money management firms offering easy access to alternatives; non-correlation big selling point