Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — George Gero, senior vice president at RBC Capital Markets, talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about the outlook for gold prices. Gero also discusses central banks' gold purchases and investing in gold exchange-traded funds. (Source: Bloomberg) ... RBC's Gero Sees Gol...
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Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — Laura Lutton, an analyst at Morningstar Inc., talks with Bloomberg’s Lori Rothman about target-date retirement funds' use of junk bonds for yield. Six of the nine largest US target-date fund providers by assets have high-yield corporate bonds in their 2010 portfolios,...
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Dec. 15 (Bloomberg) — Dan Alpert, managing director of Westwood Capital LLC, talks with Bloomberg’s Matt Miller and Carol Massar about the indictment against Raj Rajaratnam, the billionaire Galleon Group LLC founder. Alpert also discusses Citigroup Inc.'s exit from the Troubled Asset Relie...
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Dec. 16 (Bloomberg) — The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is trying to abort an agreement to buy $7.5 billion of Citigroup Inc. stock at eight times todays price, saying the bank misled it about the investment. Bloomberg’s Chris Burns reports. (Source: Bloomberg) ... Abu Dhabi Fund Seeks to...
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Mutual funds in Canada have steep costs, so recently a brokerage firm decided to rebate fees back to investors. What happens when one asset-management firm refuses to go along with that idea? They win a lump of coal from MarketWatch’s Chuck Jaffe.
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defaulting on a $4.1 billion bond payment that roiled global financial markets during the past month. Buik, speaking from London, also discusses the Japanese economy and bids for Cadbury Plc. (Source: Bloomberg) ... Buik Calls Abu Dhabi Bailout of Dubai `Breath Air': Video Asia Pacific Rim Audio...
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Dec. 8 (Bloomberg) — John Makin, a visiting scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, talks with Bloomberg’s Mark Crumpton about the Obama administration's plan for funds returned from the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Makin also discusses the US budget deficit and Federal Reserve Cha...
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There are some mutual funds that, instead of making bold stock picks to maximize returns, simply copy the market they’re being judged against. MarketWatch's Sam Mamudi explains closet indexing and why investors should think of leaving these funds.
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