Private Equity Funds for the Masses
What investors should know before they dive in.
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Grantham Keynote: Investing in a Slower-Growth WorldThe GMO chief strategist highlights the factors behind the market's bullish bias, abnormally high corporate earnings, current valuation levels, a slowdown in productivity, and the great paradigm shift in natural resources.
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Vanguard's Leaders and LaggardsMorningstar's Dan Culloton sizes up the fund firm's top and bottom performers year-to-date, discusses CIO Gus Sauter's impending retirement, and more.
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Analyzing a 3-Pronged Approach to Managed FuturesRamius' Bill Marr discusses the multiple strategies behind this growing trend in liquid alternatives as well as the structure of his firm's recently launched fund.
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Bond Fund Flows Show Signs of Slowing DownAs economic concerns weighed, taxable-bond funds were the strongest asset gainers in May, but their inflows were only about half what they were the prior month, says Morningstar's Kevin McDevitt.
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Tackling the Retirement-Income ChallengePremium Member Video: Financial experts John Ameriks, Sue Stevens, and Bill Bernstein address how to allocate fixed-income assets, the importance of total return, the role of annuities, retirement distribution rates, and more in this special panel discussion hosted by Christine Benz.
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Want Dividends? Look Outside the U.S.Royce Funds' David Nadel discusses how non-U.S. cultures influence dividend payers, why Europe thrives on exports to emerging markets, and a growth story in Africa.
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These Newly Launched CEFs Stand OutMorningstar's Cara Esser examines recent trends in the CEF IPO market, fund-merger activity, and some names for your radar.
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Simplicity Is a Virtue for This FundBBH Core Select manager Tim Hartch says focusing on easy-to-understand businesses, particularly in the financials and consumer defensive sectors, helps his team avoid negative surprises.
