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Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Halah Touryalai |
Anywhere But Here No, you didn't want to be a financial advisor at Bear Stearns during the week of March 10. That was the week that news broke about Bear's serious liquidity problems, and the week it had to be bailed out.   |
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Stan Luxenberg |
Currency Plays For The Retail Set At a time when most experts expect the dollar to keep sinking, the Dodge & Cox fund is using futures to bet that the U.S. currency will rise. |
Registered Rep.
May 1, 2008
Brad Zigler |
How To Play The Agriculture Game Commodities' popularity with retail investors ebbs and flows with the inflation cycle. Should you invest in the stocks of companies involved in commodity production, ETFs, or futures? |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2008
Gene Fama |
The Big Mo In tough and volatile market climates, advisors often cast about for alternatives to stocks and bonds. One such alternative is hedge funds. |
BusinessWeek
April 23, 2008
Matthew Goldstein |
The Feds' Subprime Suspect The Justice Department and the SEC are investigating Ralph Cioffi, who ran the Bear Stearns funds that ignited the credit crisis. |
Wall Street & Technology
April 22, 2008
Ivy Schmerken |
Buy Side Seeks Independent Valuation Providers for OTC Derivatives After Credit Crisis With the credit markets in turmoil over OTC derivatives valuations, buy-side firms are tapping vendors to avoid the conflict of interest inherent in broker-determined prices. |
Wall Street & Technology
April 11, 2008
Ivy Schmerken |
Putnam Investments Sees Competitive Advantage in Building OTC Derivatives Pricing Engine In-House To verify prices from brokers and other outside sources, Putnam Investments developed an internal OTC derivatives valuation engine using grid computing. |
Wall Street & Technology
April 11, 2008
Cory Levine |
Hedge Funds Say Technology Is Critical to Business Hedge funds are focusing their technology efforts on improving automation around OTC derivatives, as well as adding collateral management technology and exerting better control over prime brokerage charges and rates, according to a new Aite survey. |
Smart Money
May 2008
Nicole Bullock |
Looking Up to Warren Buffett Insights from a hedge fund manager whose eight-year track record is inspired by Buffett. |
Financial Advisor
April 2008
Eric L. Reiner |
Hedging Your Bets Richard Lee Jr. presides over the 50-person Dallas advisory Lee Financial Corp. A private placement fund of hedge funds that Richard Lee Jr. uses for clients returned nearly 20% last year. |
Finance & Development
March 2008
Simon Johnson |
Straight Talk: Inside Risks When financial turmoil has major effects, credit derivatives provide useful early warnings for the macroeconomy. |
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