March 01, 2008
Emerging Into a DownturnAfter years of outperforming the U.S. market, emerging markets, as measured by the SCI Emerging Markets index, topped out last October, moving downward in fits...
March 01, 2008
Three Moves AheadTo the investment advisor managing a client's portfolio, the world of mergers and acquisitions may appear to exist in another galaxy, far far away. Beyond...
March 01, 2008
Bulls, Bears & PresidentsIt was a tumultuous election year. The incumbent president, having served two terms, was not running. His party faced what looked like an uphill fight...
March 01, 2008
You Never Write, You Never CallAn advisor calls a client and says, "Client, how are you?" "Not too good," says the client. "I've been very weak." The advisor says, "Why...
February 13, 2008
Toronto Firm Seeks MetLife SharesTRC Capital Corp. is looking for investors who are willing to sell their stock for slightly less than the current market price.TRC, Toronto, has offered ...
February 01, 2008
Emerging Markets Dominated Inflows in 4Q07"The broadest, most distinct theme of 2007 has been the record strong inflows into global and emerging-market equity funds," says Brad Durham, managing director of...