Topic: Michael Herbst

Global Allocation Funds Can Go Anywhere

FOX Business - 100 days ago
An increasingly popular type of mutual fund investment has shed some of the constraints that hem in traditional funds. Colloquially called...

Going Green With Mutual Funds

SmartMoney - 716 days ago
WHEN BILL CLINTON TOOK THE STAGE AT A massive shopping-center convention in Las Vegas a few years ago, the former president admitted he wasn't sure which topics were ripe for the largely Republican crowd of real-estate developers. "Those polices can change ...

How to Invest in Toxic Assets

SmartMoney - 878 days ago
TO JUDGE BY THE PAST 18 MONTHS, the government's meddling in the markets has produced plenty of ups and downs. Make no mistake, says Morningstar analyst Michael Herbst, this is no government handout. For every dollar those managers attract from investors ...

Green Mutual Funds Ride Wave of Popularity

SmartMoney - 1098 days ago
"I'm seeing new fund launches practically every month," says Morningstar analyst Michael Herbst. Winslow Green Growth Fund (WGGFX), launched in 2001, has been a strong performer, with a five-year average annual return of about 25%. Current holdings include Green Mountain Coffee ...

Plus: Earth-Friendly Mutual Funds

SmartMoney - 1464 days ago
"I'm seeing new fund launches practically every month," says Morningstar analyst Michael Herbst. Winslow Green Growth Fund (WGGFX), launched in 2001, has been a strong performer, with a five-year average annual return of about 25%. Current holdings include Green Mountain Coffee ...