Charitable income tax deduction one of the few tax shelters remaining.
“It has been pretty clear for a while that Dan [Ivascyn] is part of the next generation of leadership at Pimco,” said Michael Rosen, chief investment officer at Angeles Investment Advisors, a consultant to institutions. “He has done well and he's a good guy.”
iShares, Wisdomtree launch new funds taking advantage of the government's new floating-rate notes.
Market Vectors partnership gives U.S. investors direct access to Chinese exchanges.
A new fund seeks to provide exposure to hard-to-access Chinese stocks but the drawbacks are significant.
<i>Breakfast with Benjamin:</i> A man called "Mr. ETF," plus the skinny on Dave Camp's tax plan, Edward Jones settles cold calling case, a Wall St. cop moves on and a new take on "insider" trading.
Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., cited a farm he's owned since 1986 in cautioning individuals against frequent buying and selling of stocks.
Hedge-fund manager David Einhorn cautioned against betting on the extension of a U.S. stock- market rally that he said was fueled by conditions that are difficult to sustain.
Fidelity Investments, the second- largest U.S. mutual fund company, reported a 13% increase in operating income last year as the rally in equities boosted assets.
It took Abigail Johnson 25 years to take charge at Fidelity Investments, the money manager controlled by her father. As she picks a new head for the firm's asset-management unit, her choice is likely to be a company veteran who rose through the ranks like she did.
Study shows usage rose 27% annually over five years as hype has grown.
As strategists warned of calamity, investors dropped $3B a week into emerging-market funds.
<i>Friday's menu:</i> Gold rides high on the taper effect, playing smart defense with a wide-moat ETF, blaming cold weather in February, stirring the income inequality pot, why you should complete your LinkedIn profile, and the SEC shows some love.
While emerging-market equities trade at the biggest valuation discount versus advanced-nation stocks since 2006, investors are concerned that slowing economic growth and reduced Federal Reserve stimulus will lead to more losses.
Asset management industry thriving despite recession, study shows.
Goldman Sachs' first closed-end fund IPO had a sterling debut, raising hopes for a rebound in the sector. The fund benefited from the combination of brand appeal and the focus on master limited partnerships, which have been a hot asset class.
Asset manager is the country's largest debtholder; growing violence spurs unprecedented losses.
Dennis Stattman, manager of BlackRock's global allocation fund, has made advisers look smart and has kept clients happy thanks to 25 years of outperformance.
Natural-gas prices spike up, but experts warn that opportunity is only short-term.
