It looks like 2012 may be another difficult year for not-for-profits' investment portfolios. Volatility threatens to stay up; yields, down. Many private foundations (PFs) and endowments face a potential struggle to make their distribution...
For 23 years, Andrew Costanzo, of Costanzo Financial Group, focused on preserving principal for his clients using fixed instruments, a strategy that lends itself nicely to the tenets of buy-and-hold. But Costanzo doesn't want to have to tell his ...
Unnerved by volatile markets, investors have been dumping equity funds. Large-cap funds have suffered particularly big withdrawals, according to Morningstar. During the 12 months ending in September, investors pulled $37 billion from large growth...