Reuters Money: Fed dot chart illusions: James Saft

	Click to View in Browser 09/18/2014 Fed dot chart illusions: James Saft (Reuters) - Like one of those old Op-Art posters beloved of hippies, staring too long into the Fed's dot chart of interest rate expectations can make you see things which aren't there. Calpers names Ted Eliopoulos chief investment officer (Reuters) - The California Public Employees' Retirement System said Ted Eliopoulos would assume the role of chief investment officer at America's largest public pension fund. Britain's City Financial to double HK staff with new fund: CEO HONG KONG (Reuters) - British asset manager City Financial Investment Co Ltd aims to double its Hong Kong staff and launch a second hedge fund to take advantage of increased investment in the region, Chief Executive Andrew Williams said in an interview. Small ETFs stand to gain in first days after Alibaba IPO CHICAGO (Reuters) - For a handful of U.S. exchange traded funds, Alibaba's initial public offering has the potential to be a bonanza: they can make the Chinese e-commerce company available to investors in as little as a few days, unlike some of their larger rivals, which may need months. BlackRock, Goldman unconstrained bond funds double in assets (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs and BlackRock Inc have seen their unconstrained bond funds double in size over the past 12 months as investors continue to search for yield in this low interest rate environment. DoubleLine files with SEC to register Long Duration Bond Fund NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jeffrey Gundlach's DoubleLine Funds filed on Wednesday with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to register shares of its Long Duration Total Return Bond Fund. Watchdog says U.S. risk council lacks tools to spot market threats WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. government watchdog on Wednesday slammed a post-crisis regulatory council created to spot emerging financial market risks, saying the group operates with little transparency and does not have all the tools to do its job. Pimco's head of emerging market equities Masha Gordon departs LONDON (Reuters) - Pimco's London-based emerging market equities head Masha Gordon has left the giant U.S. asset management firm "to pursue other interests", the company confirmed on Wednesday. U.S.-based stock funds attract $1.2 billion after weeks of outflow: ICI NEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors in U.S.-based mutual funds committed $1.2 billion to stock funds in the week ended Sept. 10 amid new stimulus measures from the European Central Bank, data from the Investment Company Institute showed on Wednesday. Activist investor Peltz pushes DuPont to split itself (Reuters) - Activist investor Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management LP urged DuPont to break itself up, saying that efforts already underway at the industrial conglomerate to shed some of its businesses were not enough to fix what it called the company's "underperformance." Related Video Dow closes at record with no rate hike in sight Dow touches record ahead of Fed vote Business News Wall St opens up, S&P 500 near record U.S. jobless claims data point to firming labor market The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend