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Registered Rep. July 2, 2003 David A. Gaffen |
Morningstar Editors Differ on Fund Disclosures Among the proposed revisions to mutual fund disclosure rules, the one relating to "soft-dollar" arrangements between fund companies and brokerages is touching off particularly spirited debate. |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Americans Favor Mutual Funds Stock funds are hot, as they should be. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2006 Rich Duprey |
15 and Counting at Legg Mason Legendary fund manager Bill Miller beats the market for the 15th straight year, and you can, too by following several basic principles. |
The Motley Fool January 15, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Mutual Fund Predictions for 2010 Let's sneak a peek at the future of the mutual fund industry. |
The Motley Fool January 4, 2010 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sizing Up Mutual Fund Predictions for 2009 After suffering through the double whammy of falling stock prices and investor redemptions in 2008, folks had little problem snapping up mutual fund shares once the equity markets began rallying in March. |
BusinessWeek July 29, 2010 Lynn Thomasson |
Big Investors Are Bulls, Small Fry Are Bears The difference in sentiment between the two groups is unusually broad - which, in the past, has suggested an excellent buying opportunity. |
The Motley Fool January 6, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Worst Mutual Funds of 2008 Bill Miller is the yardstick in another bad year for Legg Mason. |
Registered Rep. July 1, 2003 David A. Gaffen |
Is it Safe Yet? Does the phone ring with a sweeter tone? Is the workday flying by? Do clients smile at you when you bump into them at restaurants? Has perhaps the market found its bottom and have clients recovered their nerve? Is it safe to go back to business as usual? |
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Jeffrey M. Laderman |
Mutual Funds: What To Do Now Wondering how to cope with the growing scandal? Here are some answers. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Buz Livingston |
Better Than Picking Stocks Life's full of interesting pursuits; let someone else pick your stocks. Selected Funds American Shares, managed by Christopher Davis and Kenneth Feinberg, has continuously surpassed the S&P each year since they began managing the fund. |
Registered Rep. June 28, 2010 Stan Luxenberg |
Investors More Sophisticated, but Still Buying and Selling at Wrong Times In recent years, shareholders have become smarter fund shoppers, said speakers at the Morningstar Investment Conference, which was held in Chicago last week. |
Registered Rep. June 25, 2004 David A. Gaffen |
Advisor Concern and Heated Exchanges at Morningstar Conference While most advisors interviewed at the conference were hopeful that they could weather the recent spate of mutual fund-related scandals, it doesn't mean that they, or their clients, are happy about recent events. |
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Is Your Mutual Fund One of the Worst? The dismal performance of some top mutual funds in 2008 is probably enough to send most investors out the door, and to keep many would-be investors away. But should these funds really be avoided? Perhaps not. |
Financial Advisor August 2004 |
New Accounts Won't Cover Lifetime Medical Cost Health Savings Accounts will fall short... Advisors Cautious On New Hedge Fund Rule... Portfolio Management Software... Managers Bullish On U.S. Equities... etc. |
The Motley Fool May 14, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Foolish Weekly Fund Wrap-Up Morningstar looks at ETF valuations... Bill Miller wants to go global... etc. |
Investment Advisor May 2009 Melanie Waddell |
Danger & Opportunity: Raising the Bar An interview with Morningstar's Don Phillips, president of fund research, about the renewed importance of research in investing. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Raymond Fazzi |
Are Low Returns Here To Stay? With the economy on course for more than 3% growth this year, there is reason to hope for sustained growth in 2005. Some market watchers say that as investors come to grips with low returns, there may be a movement of investment dollars from passive to active management vehicles. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
Financial Advisor February 2, 2009 Bruce W. Fraser |
A Glimmer Of Rewards Prices on high-quality corporate bond issues represent a buying opportunity for advisors. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Lewis Braham |
Amid Turmoil, Funds Take Off During the third quarter, equities rallied up a storm. |
The Motley Fool July 30, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Old Mutual Spreads Its Wings It remains to be seen if Old Mutual's plans for growth will make this firm's funds worth owning, but one fund, Old Mutual Focused Fund, is already worth a look. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Charles Stein |
Sticking with Large-Cap Stocks for 2011 Three noted money managers are holding to their view that high-quality, large-cap stocks offer the best values in the market. |
The Motley Fool October 20, 2009 Dan Caplinger |
This Easy Move Will Save You $215,900 It's all in what you pay. Doing what you can to minimize your costs, however, will always put money back in your pocket. |
Financial Advisor December 2004 Christopher P. Parr |
Look Mom! I Beat the S&P Again! Legg's Value Trust---relative fund superstar or absolute media hype? |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2003 Selena Maranjian |
One Red-Hot Fund While most managed stock mutual funds fail to do as well as a simple index fund, Bill Miller's Legg Mason Value Trust fund has a winning streak going that's on the verge of its 13th year. What stocks does Miller like now? |
The Motley Fool September 6, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
Bill Miller's Timing Buying into a fund solely because of its calendar-year records isn't the best idea. Instead, look at the long-term overall record. |
The Motley Fool November 2, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Not So Fast, Bill Miller Unless something catastrophic happens to Legg Mason funds during the last two months of 2009, the legendary fund manager will be back to beating the market. |
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bill Miller, Money Master: Part 1 This article is Part 1 of a five-article series on the legendary investor. Here is a history of his career, his current musings, and a number of stocks Mr. Miller currently finds interesting. |
The Motley Fool January 20, 2006 Doug Short |
Competing With the S&P 500 If you want to increase your chance of beating the S&P 500 year after year, one good way is to broaden your investment choices to include a generous mix of smaller caps and international equities. Mutual funds and ETFs offer an easy means to get that degree of breadth. |
The Motley Fool July 11, 2007 Amanda B. Kish |
Tips for Tracking Turnover In mutual funds, how much turnover is too much? |
Financial Advisor April 2004 Marla Brill |
Recent Lessons From Behavioral Finance Don't look for logic in the way investors act, say these experts. |
The Motley Fool May 20, 2010 Amanda B. Kish |
This Rally Is So Over While bonds still serve a vital role in every investor's portfolio, just make sure you're not banking your entire future on them. |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Are Holding Periods Pointing Toward a Crash? Many individuals and funds are selling too soon, and too often. While you're searching your investing soul for your holding-period habits, do so with your mutual funds, too. |
Salon.com June 13, 2000 Steve Bodow |
The great mutual fund rip-off Millions sink money into them, but do you really know what your fund manager is up to? |
Financial Advisor December 2010 Eric Uhlfelder |
Going Global Investors have entered some less explored foreign corners of the debt market in their search for yield. So far, it has been paying off, but caution is needed. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2010 Ilana Polyak |
Style Setter By creating a taxonomy for mutual funds, Morningstar's Don Phillips has helped advisors build better portfolios. |
Registered Rep. December 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg |
Some Mutual Funds Win in Tax Game It's true, on average, that exchange-traded funds and separate accounts have tax advantages over mutual funds. But advisors shouldn't dismiss mutual funds too quickly. |
BusinessWeek January 16, 2006 Christopher Palmeri |
Long Live The New King Of Bonds Wamco's chief investment officer Ken Leech avoids flashy moves and keeps an institutional focus. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
Sorry, Wrong Number The value Wall Street gives a stock matters less than what it's actually worth. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Susan Scherreik |
Stocks: Take the Breadth Test Charting how many issues are involved in market moves can help you flag trends (P.S. This rally looks strong). |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Not Your Father's Mutual Fund Funds have changed a lot -- and not for the better. Select carefully. |
BusinessWeek June 26, 2006 Lauren Young |
Mutual Funds: Back In Action Sure, the markets are jittery, but mutual funds are doing a better job for investors since the dot-com smashup. Long-term returns are up, fees are down, and, despite ETFs and hedge funds, money is rolling in. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2003 |
Strategy Session Real Estate Portfolio was at the Board of Governors luncheon at the 2003 NAREIT Institutional Investor Forum where three top U.S. market strategists discussed the market, the economy, world affairs, and other topics of interest. Here is an excerpt from the ensuing conversation. |
The Motley Fool November 30, 2007 Rich Duprey |
Bill Miller's New Streak After an amazing 15-year run of beating the S&P 500 index, legendary value investor Bill Miller and his Legg Mason Value Trust are shaping up to fall short of the benchmark for the second year in a row. Has the guru lost his mojo? |
Financial Planning January 1, 2013 Laton McCartney |
Money Flowing Into Bonds Fixed-income gained more ground, while the 14 best-performing equity mutual funds all focused on precious metals and enjoyed gains of more than 20%. |
Registered Rep. October 1, 2002 Stan Luxenberg |
The Smart Way to Use Index Funds Now In the cold light of the bear market, advisors have discovered inherent flaws in the indices and the funds that track them. |
Registered Rep. July 6, 2006 Kevin Burke |
Morningstar Joins Hedge Fund-Data Crowd Financial advisors looking for more information on hedge funds can now turn to Morningstar. |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Adrienne Carter |
Pushing Index Funds A Bit Higher Mutual funds that start with indexing and then tweak here and there to help increase returns. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2009 Donald Jay Korn |
Down But Not Out For mutual funds, 2008 was the year of the ebb tide: Long-term funds saw net outflows of $226 billion. The carnage continued in the first quarter of 2009, when an additional $43 billion flowed out of equity funds. |
BusinessWeek March 1, 2004 Vickers, Henry & Miller |
Is The Bull Ready To Catch Its Breath? Valuations aren't really out of whack -- and a correction may be a buying opportunity. Stocks have been on a tear since they bottomed out last March. |