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Prudential Investments has introduced the Prudential Jennison International Opportunities Fund (PWJAX), which bets on international equities.
June 6 -
The new Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund invests in bonds issued by companies in more than 30 countries in Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
June 5 -
Ultra-high-net-worth investors have decreased their allocation to hedge funds in the past year and instead favor real estate and commodities, according to the Institute for Private Investors annual Family Performance Tracking Survey.
June 5 -
Are your clients prodding you for hedge funds and other alternative investments to diversify their portfolios and boost paltry returns on equities and bonds? They might want to think again.
June 5 -
The Dow Jones Industrial Average trimmed 17.11 points to finish at 12,101.46 Monday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 inched up 12.53 points and 0.14 points, respectively.
June 4 -
Investors poured an estimated $4.2 billion into U.S.-listed exchange-traded funds and notes during the month of May, bringing total year-to-date inflows into exchange-traded products to $63.1 billion.
June 4 -
Asset managers expect alternative mutual funds will comprise of more than 15% of all mutual funds in 10 years.
June 4 -
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged another 274.88, or 2.2%, to close at 12,118.57 Friday as investors gave an authoritative thumbs-down to the latest batch of economic reports.
June 1 -
The big story in the municipal market this holiday-shortened week was the Treasury market.
June 1 -
Stocks shunned for alternative investments
June 1 -
Despite Europe's woes, other statistics at home are bolstering the U.S. economy.
June 1 -
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell another 26.41 points to end at 12,393.45 Thursday, wrapping up its worst May performance since 2010.
May 31 -
Fidelity Investments today unveiled its Fidelity Global Bond Fund and Fidelity International Bond Fund, available directly to investors, as well as through financial advisors.
May 31 -
Total estimated outflows from long-term mutual funds were $4.92 billion for the week ended Wednesday, May 23, according to data from the Investment Company Institute.
May 31 -
Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. last September put the brakes on its effort to sell its mutual-fund unit to private equity shop Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC after banks cut back on lending for leveraged buyouts.
May 31 -
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board has launched an online guide designed to help retail investors better understand the municipal bond market and the roles and responsibilities of muni bond brokers.
May 31 -
The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled another 160.83 points to stagger home at 12,419.86 Wednesday as investors resumed selling after a one-day reprieve.
May 30 -
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied up 125.86 points to end at 12,580.69 Tuesday as investors returned from the Memorial Day weekend with their minds set on buying.
May 29 -
Minneapolis-based Leuthold Weeden Capital Managements Board of Directors of the Leuthold Hedged Equity Fund has decided to liquidate the underperforming fund.
May 29 -
Keith Hartstein, president and CEO of John Hancock Funds, will be retiring in September 2012 after 22 years at the firm.
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