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My financial news roundup - Week of Dec. 11

12/18/2016

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What We've Been Reading - Week of Dec. 11

Markets & Economy:
  • How Wall Street is responding to the President-elect’s Twitter habits (Politico)
  • China challenges EU and U.S. over market economy status (Financial Times)
  • Gundlach: 10Y yields over 3% could mean trouble for stocks, housing (Reuters)
  • The universe of small-cap stocks is shrinking (II)
  • China’s economic policy under pressure as Fed flags new era (FT)
Asset/Wealth Management:
  • Large investors accelerate divestment of fossil fuel stocks (NYT)
  • Investors warm to the fiduciary rule as it faces uncertainty (WSJ)
  • Anxious mutual fund industry holds ‘seismic shift senior leadership forum’ (WSJ)
  • Josh Brown tries to fix active mutual funds (Reformed Broker Blog)
Long Reads:
The rivalry between the companies that make holiday bells (NPR Podcast)

Alternatives:
  • Hedge funds driven by anonymous ideas gets new investments (NYT)
  • North America funds outperform all strategies (FinAlts)

Media Industry and Journalism:
  • Bloomberg’s bet on apps as the new magazine (Digiday)PwC: Cord-cutting begins to slow, mobile video proliferates (PwC)
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Financial News Roundup - Week of Nov. 27

12/4/2016

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What We've Been Reading - Week of Nov. 27

Markets & Economy:
  • Bond market carnage breeds few bold predictions for a rebound (Bloomberg)
  • Baffled by Donald Trump, Analysts Tell Investors to Bet on Motorcycles and Pizza (Wall Street Journal)
  • Will Political Reality Derail Markets’ Bet on Donald Trump? (Wall Street Journal)
  • Wall Street strategists are taking very different tone after Trump win (Bloomberg)
  • The dark omen of those Dow 19,000 hats (The Atlantic)
Asset/Wealth Management:
  • Jack Bogle: We’re in the middle of a revolution (Bloomberg Markets Magazine)
Long Reads:
  • The Secret Dangerous World of Venezuelan Bitcoin Mining (Reason Magazine)
  • China’s New Tool for Social Control: A Credit Rating for Everything (Wall Street Journal)
  • How to hide $400 million (NYT Magazine)
Alternatives:
  • This activist built one of the foundations of passive investing (Bloomberg)
  • How pension plans can build the case for hedge funds (Pensions & Investments)
  • Hedge fund resurrection (Forbes)
  • State pension funds paid $1.5 billion over 5 years to PE firms (Boston Globe)
  • Highland Capital seeks to unmask author of “defamatory” comment on Dealbreaker (Reuters)

Media Industry and Journalism:
  • An oral history of covering the Trump campaign (Columbia Journalism Review)
  • Reuters built its own algorithm to spot (and verify) breaking news on Twitter (Nieman Lab)
  • WSJ investigative reporters talk about the Theranos story (Charlie Rose)
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Financial and media news roundup for the week of July 24, 2016

7/31/2016

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Markets & Economy:

  • The U.S. reaches record high glut of gasoline (CNN Money)
  • The economy is once again under the sway of asset prices (WSJ)
  • Fed suggests growing chance on rate rise (NYT)
  • Investors wary of Saudi Aramco IPO (WSJ)
Asset Management:
  • MSCI finds that top paid CEOs don’t achieve the best firm performance (WSJ)
  • Is active management dead? Not even close (CFA Institute)
  • Active ETFs produce few stars and fewer fans (InvestmentNews)
Long Reads:
  • Glencore digs out of the abyss (Fortune)
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Financial and media news roundup for the week of July 17, 2016

7/26/2016

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Markets & Economy:
  • CEOs release list of public company corporate governance principles (New York Times)
  • Larry Fink skeptical of market highs (CNBC)
  • How the markets predict election results (Bloomberg)
  • The Fed is cautious on rates (New York Times)
  • Bears, Bulls and Ambivalence: Turkey’s Turmoil Divides Big Money (Bloomberg)
  • Shares of Line, the Japanese rival to WhatsApp, soar after IPO (Financial Times)
Asset Management:
  • Jeff Gundlach’s Bond King crown comes into question (InvestmentNews)
  • Goldman seen struggling to send dive in fixed income market share (Bloomberg)
  • Outflows accelerate from U.S. active funds (Financial Times)
  • After worst year since crisis, asset managers need to change (WSJ)
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