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Opportunists
By Michael S. FischerWhat does it take to manage money successfully in an economic climate widely considered the worst since America's Great Depression? Consider the winners of the...
April 01, 2009
Danger & Opportunity: The Silver LiningTokyo-based SPARX Group was founded in 1989 by Shuhei Abe, who has since grown the investment firm into one of Asia's largest asset managers (and...
March 27, 2009
A Clear VisionIf you--like Dr. Richard Sandor--believe in the proposition that air and water will become the asset classes of the near future, you understand that companies helping to provide clean air and water will be good investments.
March 19, 2009
New Rules for Money Market FundsThe Board of Governors of the Investment Company Institute endorsed March 17 recommendations from the Money Market Working Group to require new regulatory and oversight...
March 02, 2009
A Mea Culpa, With Attitude, From Warren BuffettAnnual shareholder letter suggests economic woes will last through 2009, and "probably well beyond"
March 02, 2009
An Index for the NAAIM GameNAAIM, the National Association of Active Investment Managers, has launched the Actively Managed Fund (AMF) Index comprised, currently, of 21 funds managed by some of NAAIM's 200-member firms.
March 02, 2009
Success, with Strings: Searching for Alpha, March 2009What's the best way to play the eventual recovery? If you're Warren Buffett, the answer is (mostly) shunning common stock in favor of higher tiers of the capital structure.