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Indonesia Facing Daunting Problems Despite Strong Past Economic Performance
By Marlene Y. SatterIndonesia continued to grow during the financial crisis even as the economics of other countries were contracting at alarming rates.
July 02, 2014
Wealthy Tiger 21 Members Investing in MLPsSome ultra-wealthy investors hold 5% to 20% of their portfolios in master limited partnerships, Tiger 21 says.
June 30, 2014
PIMCO Taps McCulley as Economist; Calvert's Krumsiek to Shift RolesPIMCO rehired Paul McCulley to serve as a managing director and take on a new role as the group's chief economist. McCulley, who worked for the firm from 1990 to 1992 and from 1999 to 2010, also will be a member of PIMCO's Investment Committee and will report directly to...
June 16, 2014
New Fund Capitalizes on Shale Oil RevolutionThe shale oil boom is only growing, but the limited number of companies providing pipelines and storage facilities offer an opportunity to own "regulated monopolies."
June 12, 2014
New Hire Roundup: CFTC Names Goelman Enforcement ChiefGrace Vogel joined PwCs financial services regulatory practice, and the Hedge Fund Association named three women to leadership positions.
June 03, 2014
Millionaires’ Top 5 Investing MistakesDeVere Group asked 880 global high-net-worth clients to identify the biggest investing mistake they made before they decided to get help from a professional.
May 29, 2014
Assigning an Advisory Contract After a Merger: Ask Permission or Beg Forgiveness?Clients must be consent to their contracts being assigned to another advisor. So what constitutes consent and what does assigned mean?
May 27, 2014
Getting Smart BetaDespite strong disagreement on Wall Street about the “smart beta” moniker, the adoption rate among institutional investors for these types…