12/30/2016
5 Trends To Watch In Hedge Fund Investor Relations
The hedge fund industry has changed dramatically over the past decade or so
Comment, Analysis & Research
12/30/2016
Here's why gold is headed higher in 2017
U.S. debt dynamics are expected to turn positive for gold in 2017
12/30/2016
Who says 2016 was bad for hedge funds? Industry at all-time high, but investors welcome consolidation
Data released by Hedge Fund Research showed that global assets managed by hedge funds reached a record $2.97 trillion at the end of September
12/30/2016
The 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in revealed
Forget the flashy reputations of Monaco or Macau, a striking new infographic has revealed the world’s most expensive cities, with a few surprises.
12/30/2016
Here Are the Best and Worst Performing Assets of 2016
It was a particularly bad year for any currency called the "pound."
12/30/2016
Inside the Mind of a Million-Dollar Art Bidder
Here’s a look at what researchers are discovering about the invisible forces that entice big-league art buyers.
12/30/2016
High hopes for tech groups’ overseas cash piles
Tax holiday proposed by Trump is aimed at boosting jobs but will probably fuel deals
12/29/2016
Advisors in Motion Driving Growth of Dual Contract Accounts
The practice of signing two contracts not only persists, but continues to grow
12/29/2016
GFT Spotlights 2017 Trends Shaping Financial Services
As new technology emerges, developing tech such as blockchain, machine learning and AR will provide new market opportunities for financial organizations and fintech players alike.
12/29/2016
Why Did Bank of America Change Its Focus to Tangible Book Value?
What caused Bank of America to move the goal posts?
12/29/2016
Growing number of Americans are retiring outside the U.S.
Researcher from Penn's Wharton School cites cost as most common reason for moving abroad
12/28/2016
5 people getting even richer off your New Year’s resolutions
Oprah Winfrey and Weight Watchers lead the pack for those making money on Jan. 1
12/28/2016
The Untethered Advisor
Geography matters less and less to your clients. Are you prepared to meet them on their terms?
12/28/2016
The Laws of Wealth: Psychology and the secret to investing success
If we are to be successful investors, Crosby argues, we must automate the process by which we make decisions.
12/28/2016
How to select the right financial advisor--expert weighs in
Whether you rely on your advisor to help with retirement planning, saving for college, or meeting other goals, this individual will help determine how you approach some of life's biggest financial decisions.
12/28/2016
How to rebalance your mutual fund portfolio
Just as important: Do you have enough good, actively managed mutual funds to give you a shot at outperforming the market?
12/28/2016
Investors should take a pause as Dow inches toward 20K, experts say
The benchmark Dow Jones industrial average inched closer to the 20,000 level on Tuesday.
12/28/2016
These Are the 7 Biggest Hedge Fund Disasters of 2016
That's still not nearly as good as the S&P 500, which has returned 11%.
12/28/2016
Equity and Bond Ownership Rises Among Middle Class
A wide-ranging economic analysis suggests the top 1% continues to earn vastly more in the markets than the average U.S. citizen; but the middle class is gaining ground thanks to pensions and DC plans.
12/28/2016
The Schroders 2017 Investment Outlook Series: US Small and Mid Cap equities
Our latest outlook for 2017 reviews US Small and Mid Cap equities. Schroders' US Small and Mid cap team comment that Donald Trump's election victory makes US-centric parts of the market more attractive.