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The New New Advisor: 5 things financial pros are doing to make more $$ right now

by Zack Miller on April 13, 2011

Things are getting real interesting in the financial industry.  Brokers continue to become advisors, big advisors continue to grow, the lines between content and commerce continue to blur. While a few really *get it*, I’m not sure everyone is seeing the transformation occurring in the industry. In this spirit, here are 5 things financial firms [...]

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Lazy portfolios v.2

by on June 19, 2009

On the back of an announcement that PIMCO is launching a pure assets ETF, Mebane Faber’s got an interesting run-down of the structure and performance of several lazy portfolios.  The thought process here is that theoretically, one could create a truly diversified portfolio with just 3 ETFs: stocks, bonds and now, assets. This is Faber’s [...]

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Piggybacking investing gurus just got easier

by Zack Miller on June 2, 2009

AlphaClone is probably the best research platform out there for investors looking to recreate, or “clone”, portfolios developed by leading hedge fund and mutual fund managers. AlphaClone is Mebane Faber’s online foray that implements much of the research he recently published in The Ivy Portfolio: How to Invest Like the Top Endowments and Avoid Bear [...]

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