Lipper Awards Headlines

Fri, Apr 26 2013

The ways Lipper winners make global property pay

NEW YORK - Since the start of the year, U.S. investors have poured money into foreign real estate funds at the fastest rate since 2007.

26 Apr 2013

Tue, Mar 19 2013

Why value veterans Wally and Drew Weitz focus on cash

NEW YORK - Veteran value investor Wally Weitz didn't have far to look when it came to picking a co-manager for his firm's mid-cap fund.

19 Mar 2013

For muni investors, Oppenheimer sees a sunny Puerto Rico

- For investors concerned about how much longer the bond rally will run, tax-free U.S. municipal debt is an attractive option.

19 Mar 2013

Fidelity manager says healthcare law, cuts will hit biotech

- The healthcare overhaul and the U.S. federal budget cuts could complicate the long-term growth for the biotech sector, which has been on a roll in recent years. Even so, the outlook for inventive companies is strong, says the manager of a top-performing biotech fund.

19 Mar 2013

Mon, Mar 18 2013

Savvy Europe bets propel Lipper international fund winners

NEW YORK - Europe's three-year macroeconomic crisis opened a window for savvy fund managers to snap up well-established European companies at cut-rate prices, a winning strategy that brought them honors in the Lipper Fund Awards for international equity funds.

Money, Euro Zone 18 Mar 2013

Small funds shine in 2013 U.S. Lipper Fund Awards

NEW YORK - When sizing up a mutual fund, investors might want to ignore size all together.

18 Mar 2013

Fri, Mar 15 2013

How Lipper award winners are playing small-cap stocks

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NEW YORK - With little attention from Wall Street analysts and more than 2,000 companies to choose from, the vast universe of small caps can overwhelm investors looking for the next big thing.

15 Mar 2013

Behind the scenes with Wasatch's "go-anywhere" fund

NEW YORK - The Wasatch World Innovators Fund can go anywhere in the world, and lately that has led managers of the $192 million portfolio to some high-profile companies, including Apple Inc and Herbalife Ltd.

15 Mar 2013

Four stocks for the next three decades

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NEW YORK - Time for a pop quiz: If you had to pick one stock to buy and hold for the next 30 years, what would it be?

15 Mar 2013

Bond giant PIMCO wins fourth Lipper award - for stocks

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- Bill Gross, the manager of the world's largest bond fund and so-called bond king, can claim another crown.

15 Mar 2013
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McCain, Biden coming together for Sedona, Arizona forum

These days Washington is not known for bipartisanship, but every now and then a breakthrough is made. It is noteworthy that Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Senator John McCain, a Republican, are appearing together at a forum in Sedona, Arizona on Friday.