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  Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Launches Alts Fund

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2013

  Also announced in the last week: an emerging-markets government bond index fund from Vanguard.

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  JPMorgan Tops M&A Charts for Q1

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  April 4, 2013

  BofA comes in third as Morgan Stanley sees its mergers business drop, according to Mergermarket.

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  Invasion of the Yield Chasers! Even PIMCO Joins Horde

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 21, 2013

  Considering the frustratingly low yields in risky junk bonds and a moderately steep Treasury yield curve, where do opportunities lie for fixed-income investors?

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  Freddie Mac Sues Big Banks Over LIBOR

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 20, 2013

  Government-owned Freddie Mac accuses the banks, including Bank of America, of acting collectively to hold down the U.S. dollar LIBOR.

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  Weighing the Risks: Junk Bond or Equity ETFs?

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 18, 2013

  Is it better to get on the equity ETF train or hop into the rally in junk bond ETFs? Here's the skinny on how to build a portfolio, with tips from Schwab's Michael Iachini.

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  Equities Beat Commodities by Steepest Ratio in 4 Years

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 11, 2013

  We’ve seen what’s happened to gold. Will other commodities follow?

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  Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Rolls Out Global Bond Fund

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 11, 2013

  FPA introduces no-load products, as Lincoln Financial launches a Treasury-indexed VA and ING U.S. brings out a new lifetime income annuity.

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  Top Portfolio Products: PIMCO, Vanguard Launch More EM Bond Funds

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 1, 2013

  In addition, Vanguard says it will no longer accept new fund flows into the Wellington and Intermediate-Term Tax-Exempt funds.

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  Morningstar’s Most-Researched Investments Offer Up Surprises

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 1, 2013

  Advisors and institutional investors diverge on equities versus income, though everybody agrees on PIMCO Total Return.