Top-performing fund manager who takes big risks says stay invested in US stocks

“Often there are opportunities that everybody can see, but you’re restricted by mandate or asset class,” says Margaret Patel, manager of Wells Fargo Asset Management’s Diversified Capital Builder fund. “We have a much more flexible approach.”

  • This approach has paid off. Patel’s fund is up 16.5% this year and is outperforming 97% of its counterparts.The five-star-rated fund has also done well long term.

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Uber’s IPO... Who is getting rich?
  • Uber seeks to raise about $9 billion in cash in its initial public offering next month when it debuts on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “UBER.”

  • Uber gave a pricing range between $44 and $50 per share, valuing the company between $80.53 billion and $91.51 billion on a fully diluted basis.

  • The stock is posed to bring in billions for its top shareholders.

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