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INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 04, 2013
The Takeaway: As always, retail investors come late to the party

By Joshua Brown
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 04, 2013
The Takeaway: Wirehouses second-guess the value of a CFP

By Joshua Brown
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 03, 2013
Tapering off the table - for now

By MFXFeeder
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Index vs. actively managed funds: It's not all about price

Here's the criteria advisers should consider when determining whether actively managed or index funds are right for their clients. Think investor objectives, fund liquidity, safety, guarantees.

By Andrew Ahrens
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Take Five with Dan Veru of Palisade Capital Management

From the upcoming Twitter Inc. IPO to the prospects for the United States becoming energy independent, Dan Veru, chief investment officer at Palisade Capital Management LLC, has an investment angle to share.

By Jeff Benjamin
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
For more money managers, cash is king

As stock prices flirt with record highs, mutual fund managers, hedge fund honchos and private equity chiefs are finding few bargains. So they're moving to cash. Is that a bad sign for the market?

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 29, 2013
Oakmark finding value in unlikely places

The technology sector, for one, is an area not typically considered value.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 28, 2013
Stock funds receive most money since 2000

Investors poured a net $45.5 billion into stock mutual and exchange-traded funds during October.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 28, 2013
Gross says Icahn should leave Apple alone

Activist investor ups his stake in technology bellwether but tells CEO to buy back stock.

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
Small investors getting ripped off by smart, speedy traders

The Big Board's new owner says decade of change has disadvantaged the little guy.

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
MFS' Roberge: Time to ditch high-yield bonds for stocks

MFS CIO Roberge says bond prices and their low yields are worrisome.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING 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.

By Gregory Crawford
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 24, 2013
No big bang for ING IPO

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

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING 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.

By Darla Mercado
INVESTING 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.

By Bruce Kelly
INVESTING 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.

By Bruce Kelly
Crowd funding could come back to bite broker-dealers
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 23, 2013
Crowd funding could come back to bite broker-dealers

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

By Bruce Kelly
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 21, 2013
LIVE FROM FPA EXPERIENCE: Advisers must account for portfolio risk

Advisers need to reconsider risk in client portfolios as markets enter what will be a "low return decade" for fixed income investments, according to an industry expert. Liz Skinner reports from FPA Experience in Orlando.

By Liz Skinner
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 21, 2013
Mom and pop can't quit emerging-market stocks. And that's good

Retail investors showing uncharacteristic resiliency in the face of lackluster performance.

By JKEPHART
INVESTING EQUITIES OCT 17, 2013
Advisers feeling better about the economy and their clients – and it shows

Latest Brinker Capital survey finds advisers' investment outlook improving despite some nagging concerns about Washington.

By Jeff Benjamin