Mary Schroeder | May 17
China’s first cross-border exchange-traded fund, based on the NASDAQ-100 Index, has begun trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
Mary Schroeder | May 17
Neuberger Berman has filed with the SEC to offer an Emerging Markets Income Fund.
May 16
The speed of global information flow means advisors need to rethink how they create portfolios to avoid over-correlation.
Erin Kello | May 14
Guggenheim Investments filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register the Emerging Markets Bond Strategy Fund, part of the Rydex Series Funds.
May 11
Yield by any name may sound sweet, but experts say closed-end fund investors need to consider other factors, too.
Michael Cohn | May 07
The Internal Revenue Service has published 2010 statistics on foreign trusts indicating an increasing interest in foreign investment by U.S. taxpayers, and the impact of changes made in 1996 to information reporting requirements.
Erin Kello | May 07
Vanguard is establishing an intermediary business in Hong Kong. Along with the new business unit, Vanguard also said the announcement of its first locally domiciled product offering in Hong Kong is imminent.
Lorie Konish | May 01
As global growth slows, emerging markets economies are catching up. And the result is a global paradigm shift of historical proportions.
Apr 30
It’s no surprise that global investing is becoming an increasingly important part of client portfolios. Fund manager Jonathan Brodsky talks about big picture trends that have been shaping the global investing landscape.
Apr 12
Investors are worried about whether a currency war could lead to inflation, but Milton Ezrati of Lord Abbett says advisors must position client portfolios for success despite a "global recession."
Hung Tran | Apr 11
Direxion has added two new leveraged exchange-traded funds: the Direxion Daily Brazil Bull 3x Shares (BRZU) and Direxion Daily South Korea Bull 3x Shares (KORU), to its portfolio.
Victoria Finkle | Apr 02
The debate over whether large banks are still "too big to fail" has spread like wildfire in recent months.
Lee Conrad | Mar 26
European investors also turned negative, although their pessimism was less pronounced. Asian institutional investors grew slightly more optimistic.
Irene Park | Mar 20
Nuveen Investments has launched two new dividend-focused funds.
Irene Park | Mar 07
What's State Street Global Advisor's next big destination for expanding its retirement business?
Dave Lindorff | Mar 03
The index maven at Standard & Poor’s shies away from predictions, but expects one of two scenarios: one optimistic and the other pessimistic. And he likes index funds.
Feb 21
Emerging market equity funds may cool down in 2013, says Mike Taggart, the head of Morningstar CEF research.
Margarida Correia | Jan 24
Where would a successful trader invest a hypothetical $100,000 windfall? In energy, information technology and utilities, according to Fidelity Investments’ inaugural survey of its top online traders.
The survey polled customers who made at least 36 trades over the past 12 months and whose total portfolio performance during this time was at least 20%. …
Deena Katz | Dec 01
New U.K. regulations will force advisors there to make big changes. You should consider following their lead.
Margarida Correia | Nov 20
BMO Harris Private Banking is sticking to its cautiously optimistic 12-month outlook despite economic turmoil in Europe and anxiety over the much-discussed fiscal cliff.
Ann Marsh | Nov 20
There are a host of reasons why emerging market debt has been looking sweeter to investors.
Craig L. Israelsen | Nov 01
A diversified portfolio may need foreign stocks, but are non-U.S. bonds worth the trouble?
Lorie Konish | Oct 18
Morgan Stanley reported on Thursday that its global wealth management business saw it pre-tax income fall to $239 million, down from $356 million one year ago, and net revenue of $3.34 billion, up from $3.23 billion in the third quarter of 2011, as the firm closed its acquisition of the next stake in the Smith Barney joint venture.
Margarida Correia | Oct 03
Global wealth management firms engaged in 65 M&A deals from the beginning of 2011 to the end of the third quarter of 2012. During that time, $635 billion in assets under management changed hands.
Michael Patterson and Ian Sayson | Sep 14
Emerging-market stocks rose the most in 11 weeks, currencies strengthened and borrowing costs fell to a 14-month low as the Federal Reserve's new round of stimulus measures boosted confidence in the global economy.
Takahiko Hyuga, Shingo Kawamoto and Brian Fowler | Sep 10
Nomura Holdings Inc.'s Koji Nagai, who took over as chief executive officer last month, said he plans to make overseas operations profitable by June 2014 at Japan's largest brokerage.
Aug 31
Jonathan R. Baum, chairman and CEO of the Dreyfus Corporation discusses where the opportunities are in international investing.
Margarida Correia | Aug 29
North America led the drop in global confidence, falling 8.7 points to 84.4.
Aug 28
Risk parity has become a popular allocation and risk management strategy in recent years. Do you know enough about it to provide guidance to your clients?
Mason Braswell | Aug 09
The wealth management unit reports a drop in revenue from commissions and transaction fees.
Mason Braswell | Aug 03
While still somewhat lackluster, the July jobs report is a strong starting point for growth in equities markets, says Mark Luschini, chief investment strategist at Janney.
Michael Cohn | Aug 03
With all eyes toward London, one Senator is looking to reward winning athletes with a tax break.
Aug 03
U.S. stocks rallied for the first time this week, commodities gained and Treasuries declined after American payrolls climbed more than forecast in July.
Elizabeth Wine | Aug 01
U.S. investors are growing gloomier about the economy thanks to the looming federal debt and the uncertainties surrounding the presidential election, as one of the closely watched investor optimism indices declined for the third time this year.
John D'Antona Jr. | Aug 01
BlackRock's Canadian subsidiary has launched five new exchanged-traded funds designed to offer Great North investors exposure to domestic, international, developed and emerging markets while minimizing volatility.
Kylie Hennagin | Jul 31
State Street Global Markets' Investor Confidence Index showed a slight increase in global investor confidence in July.
