iShares S&P National AMT-Free Bond Fund records largest loss since 2008; 'extremely overvalued'
Gold is up roughly 13% since the beginning of the year and a number of bullion bulls - <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20120220/FREE/120229998">including John Paulson</a> - are becoming more vocal about the prospects of gold prices going forward.
In recent weeks, since <i>InvestmentNews</i> announced the launch of our <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20111215/FREE/111219955>Next Generation</a> initiative, I have had a number of conversations about internships and how different types of advisory firms and brokerages actually use interns.
Supplies piling up as warm winter weather lessens demand; 'a situation that has never been seen before'
Wealthy investors will shift more money into commodities, real estate and direct investments in private companies, a survey has found.
Advisers need to fight the temptation to cut the fees they charge their clients.
A federal court decision in Pennsylvania has notched a win for life settlement investors.
Financial advisers who cut their commissions when the market went sour shot themselves in the foot, according to a new study from PriceMetrix.
Advising on gifting helps build stronger ties to family, adds to book of business
It's getting harder for Merrill Lynch to keep its thundering herd in the corral. Indeed, a slew of recent defections is again raising questions about the marriage of the brokerage to the embattled Bank of America.
Acquisitive firm the last bidder standing for Deutsche Bank's U.S. asset management businesses; purchase would quintuple AUM
Several recent industry studies have found that advisers spend anywhere from 50% to 70% of their time actively managing and attempting to grow their practices, leaving precious little time to actually work with clients.
S&P lowers outlook on tax-exempt bonds that financed construction of Citi Field; off-field drama could sap attendance
The former Mets and Phillies star says he didn't get the loan he wanted when he bought Wayne Gretzky's California mansion.
Sales of insurance — as well as investment products — tends to attract more profitable customers; big edge in trust over brokerages
