How to shockproof your retirement healthcare costs

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Wilshire Funds Management alternative asset group loses more executives

Two managing directors overseeing alternative investments at Wilshire Funds Management quit the firm in June, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, as employees appeared increasingly disgruntled about its lack of commitment to the sector.

Morgan Stanley's Pick promoted to head of institutional securities: memo

Morgan Stanley has promoted Ted Pick to head of its trading and investment banking businesses, the most recent elevation for an executive who has overseen several key initiatives at the Wall Street bank.

BlueMountain hires four portfolio managers to build out relative-value focus

BlueMountain Capital Management on Tuesday said it hired four portfolio managers to build out the hedge fund's new fixed-income strategy focused on relative-value investments in G7 government bonds, U.S. municipal bonds, agency ABS and emerging market debt.

Alan Alda's new life lesson is that people need to connect

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How to cope with old medical debt

My kids got a great report from the dentist at their last checkup. From the receptionist? Not so much.

Third of sovereign funds plan to cut equity holdings, cite trade war fear

Over a third of sovereign investors plan to cut their equity exposure over the next three years after a strong run in 2017, citing trade wars, geopolitics and high valuations as headwinds to performance, a study by asset manager Invesco showed.

Japan's GPIF posts $50 billion loss in first-quarter as trade tensions hit stocks

Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund, the world's largest pension fund, lost 5.5 trillion yen ($49.7 billion) on its investments in the first quarter as worries about U.S.-China trade friction pushed down stocks in Japan and abroad, the fund said on Friday.

Most cash since 2008 flows out of U.S. equity funds in June: Lipper

Investors played it safe in June, plucking the most cash out of U.S.-based equity funds since the peak of the 2008 global financial crisis as U.S. trade disputes discouraged risk, Lipper data showed on Thursday.

Home-brewed life lessons from Honest Tea's Seth Goldman

Twenty years ago, Seth Goldman succeeded in his years-long quest to find an after-run drink that was tasty, yet low in sugar and calories.

U.S. fund investors pull most cash from stocks since February: ICI

U.S. fund investors peeled out of stocks, pulling the most cash since February in the most recent week as global trade tensions vexed markets, Investment Company Institute data showed on Thursday.

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