Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

While private equity can help an investor’s portfolio, many investors don’t know where to start with the asset class. They often have a limited understanding of how it works, or they’re unaware or ...

Equity funds buy stock in a range of companies. For some investors, they can be a more economical way to invest than buying individual company stocks. Many, or all, of the products featured on this ...

Vanguard Group, the mutual-fund giant, recently announced a plan to give retail investors greater access to private equity. Meanwhile, the manager of one of the world’s largest sovereign-wealth funds ...

(Reuters) -U.S. equity funds witnessed their first weekly outflow in six weeks in the week through November 26, as concerns over lofty tech valuations prompted investors to take profits and ...

In this series on portfolio basics, I’ll explain some of the fundamentals of putting together sound portfolios. I’ll start with some of the most widely used types of investments and walk through what ...

Asset managers selling private assets to everyday investors claim to have found investing’s holy grail: lower risk (or at least less volatility) and better returns. Is that true? The answer is mixed.

Private equity funds are investment vehicles that pool together capital from accredited investors to acquire ownership stakes in private companies or, sometimes, public companies that are taken ...

Nilesh Shah of Kotak Mutual Fund says equity arbitrage fund taxation mirrors Chanakya’s advice of gentle taxation. Despite ...

Regular Plan as an illustration, Nilesh Shah highlighted how arbitrage funds, despite delivering modest returns, contribute disproportionately to public revenues. In FY25, the fund delivered a ...

Nov 4 (Reuters) - Investors withdrew money from global equity funds in the week ended Oct. 30, amid caution ahead of Tuesday's U.S. presidential election and the Federal Reserve's policy decision ...

Buyout firms have struggled to sell companies they own and have instead found a workaround to get cash back to clients: ...