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Best Blogs of the Week

Posted by Anu Heda on Apr 30, 2014, in Best Blogs of the Week , tagged with , ,

Three excellent posts this week spanning very different topics.

  • BlackRock – Simple post on the reason why Ukraine may be worth monitoring.
  • Pioneer – We see many posts on inflation, but this is particularly compelling because of the perspective shared.
  • Russell – Is the trouble with smart beta the name? This post suggests so.

Best Blogs of the Week

Posted by Anu Heda on Mar 31, 2014, in Best Blogs of the Week , tagged with , ,

Three compelling posts this week related to evaluating the current market conditions.

  1. BlackRock – If higher rates are forthcoming, this post provides some immediate (if obvious) implications.
  2. MFS – This post contains a succinct input on US stocks.
  3. Russell – This post evaluates a couple muni bond scenarios very clearly. I envision FAs sharing this directly with their most knowledgeable, bond-oriented clients.

 

Best Blogs of the Week

Posted by Anu Heda on Nov 25, 2013, in Best Blogs of the Week , tagged with ,

Many blog posts about China this week. Aside from the China – EU treaty, I’m not sure the impetus. The best two posts this week do not include China but tangible investing strategies.

  • Invesco – This post gets to the mechanics of investing in South Korea. That’s a rare treat.
  • Russell – This post describes equity investing with lower volatility succinctly and with data!

Best Blogs of the Week

Posted by Anu Heda on Nov 11, 2013, in Best Blogs of the Week , tagged with , , , ,

After two consecutive one-post weeks, best blogs found a large set to share.

Municipal Bonds

No denying the importance of municipal bonds. I attended a media relations lunch event for one of our clients last week and multiple reporters touched on muni bonds. Here are three solid and slightly different views on the topic:

  1. American Century – post covers Puerto Rico’s future
  2. Columbia – post covers rising tax rate environment
  3. Invesco – post includes considerations for Q4

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