De-risking is the trade du jour

Which is the worst of the worst? | Scott Olson/Getty Images There are plenty of bad mutual funds out there, but which one is the absolute worst? Fund Reference thinks they've found it, and it isn’t some high-fee product with an exotic stra...

The perception among too many investors is that hedge funds are plagued with high fees, shady managers and gimmicky marketing campaigns. And as an industry, alternative asset managers have not done enough to challenge that perception, and...

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With interest rates at floor level asset managers have ratcheted up their search for yield with alternative income funds. Which ones are best?

Citigroup offers wealthy heirs an art auction crash course, but is it actually a good idea?