Best Blogs of the Week

Best Blogs of the Week

Asset managers posted frequently about the Fed tapering announcement. We selected our favorite post in that topic and then two other interesting pieces.

  • BlackRock – This post relates the Fed’s decision to 4 implications.
  • BlackRock – This post provides 4 reasons (What’s with 4? Perhaps Russ is reminiscing on Jahvid Best’s career at Cal.) to have emerging markets in your portfolio.
  • Russell – Nice post on small caps and why active makes sense for small caps.

Best Blogs of the Week

This edition captures some excellent blog posts related to the bond market. All these posts are highly pertinent. This summer we spent time with dozens of FAs heard many advisors express concerns with fixed income and they are coming up with many different techniques to handle the concern. Below are four fixed income posts.

  • AllianceBernsteinPost related to searching for yield
  • MFS – Post providing direction on what to do related to bond portfolios
  • PioneerPost related to potential yield scenarios
  • RussellPost relating bonds in contextual history

Best Blogs of the Week

No rest for industry blog authors – posts are coming as frequently as they were in May. Two posts in this week’s review.

  • American Century – This post provides a clear asset allocation evaluation as Q3 finishes.
  • Franklin Templeton – This post shares a little history (slightly corny) but then gets into an interesting opportunity: investing in European equities.