Investment Strategies
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Why Adopt Global Standards, Anyway?
By D.J. GannonOver the last decade, the world's accounting standard-setters have been working on "converging" local and global accounting standards. Central to these efforts has been the...
November 01, 2009
The Green Advisor: SRI & Green Investing Grow Up"Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) has for decades remained on the fringe of strategic money management, routinely battling the perception that prioritizing an ethical or social...
November 01, 2009
Small WorldOver the last several years, the world's capital markets have undergone tremendous expansion, diversification, and integration. Accompanying these changes has been a movement away from...
October 29, 2009
FINRA's Ketchum Speaks of Fiduciary DutyAt SIFMA gathering, debate about restoring investors' confidence in financial services industry.
October 19, 2009
On the Sidelines for Long?A new survey finds investors may stay out of the market for years
October 19, 2009
National Financial Adds to Sweep OptionsEight different sweep options now available to brokerage customers
October 16, 2009
How do you Predict Future Outperformance?What are the best predictors of an investment manager's future performance? Is past performance a better predictor than a manager's skills than their "hit rate?"