Burton Malkiel

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  Fiduciary Rule Could Be Years Away: Industry Experts

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  August 22, 2012

  Knut Rostad, president of the Institute for the Fiduciary Standard, told AdvisorOne on Wednesday that regulators will most likely "continue to punt" the fiduciary issue.

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  Equities Cult High Priest Malkiel Burns PIMCO’s Gross: Reducing Stocks Would Be ‘Huge Mistake’

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  August 14, 2012

  PIMCO Chairman Bill Gross launched a bond investor’s jihad recently with his remarks that the “cult of equities is dying.” Burton Malkiel, author of “A Random Walk Down Wall Street,” is the latest to fire back.

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  How the Best Money Managers Exploit Market Inefficiencies

  By J. Gibson Watson III, CIMA, Envestnet  |  April 4, 2012

  Several winners of this year’s SMA Managers of the Year highlight the different ways that managers with a strong alpha thesis add value to a portfolio.

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  Burton Malkiel Picks Bonds as ‘Worst Asset Class for Investors’

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  April 2, 2012

  Malkiel looks at three asset classes in reverse order, and says that even if the overall inflation rate is only 2.25% in the next 10 years, a 10-year Treasury will realize a zero real return.

• The Client. The Client. The Client.

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  March 1, 2012

  The last words of General of the Army Douglas MacArthur’s farewell speech at West Point went like this: “…when I cross the river, my last conscious thoughts will be of the Corps, the Corps, the Corps.”

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  Ivy League All-Star Investment Team: At Point Guard, Jeremy Lin

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  February 16, 2012

  Consider: If advisors act as asset allocation point guards for their clients, which Ivy Leaguers would you want on your team?

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  At Bogle Event, Musings on Profit Motive, Fiduciary Responsibility

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  January 31, 2012

  “I’ve done the best I could to build a better world for investors,” said John Bogle at an event honoring his legacy, with multiple luminaries of the investing and academic world gathered to add their congratulations on his efforts over the years.

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  Burton Malkiel Is Bullish on China, Says U.S. Double-Dip Unlikely

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  October 27, 2011

  ‘Random Walk’ author and index investing champion is ‘not negative on U.S.’ but says over long run, ‘too much debt is associated with poor economic growth."

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  Building Portfolios on the Road to Independence--Part IV: The Role and Use of Alternative Investments

  By Mike Patton  |  February 22, 2010

  When I think about the portfolio construction process it brings to mind a few good books I've read over the years. Books like: "Asset Allocation,"...

• The Other Half of the Indexing Debate

  By Staff Writer  |  April 1, 2008

  Over the past few years, investors have been entertained by the mudslinging between two distinct camps of index investing: traditional indexers vs. fundamental indexers. The first...