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• Super-Rich buying Gold, Commodities, Reducing Hedge Fund Exposure

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 437
  Steve Lodge, FT.com, reports that the super-rich are opting for gold and commodities, and cash, and reducing hedge funds exposure. The investment preferences of the world’s wealthiest families have shifted significantly in favour of gold and other commodities and away from hedge funds in the wake of the financial ...
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• Nikko AM Names COO/CFO For Its U.S. Operations

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 573
  Tokyo-headquartered Nikko Asset Management has hired Michael Herring to run the firm’s U.S. operations.  read more
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• Invesco Trimark PowerShares Funds are ETF/mutual fund hybrids that will shake up the industry

  
  The Wealthy Boomer — Authority: 585
        In a dramatic move that will reshape the Canadian investment landscape for both financial advisors and their clients, Invesco Trimark Ltd. today became the first domestic broker-sold mutual fund company to embrace exchange-traded funds (ETFs).   The eight new PowerShares funds, launched today, are a ...
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• LEAP Options

  
  Naked News — Authority: 172
  British Pound is known to be a stable currency. Great Britain is a strong economy. But, Great Britain was finding it difficult to stay within the tight exchange rate band set by the European Monetary Union (EMU) in the early90s. One person who made history with options was George Soros who is famously known as the man ...
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• What Are LEAP Options?

  
  Chillicious.com — Authority: 158
  British Pound is known to be a stable currency. Great Britain is a strong economy. But, Great Britain was finding it difficult to stay within the tight exchange rate band set by the European Monetary Union (EMU) in the early’90s. One person who made history with options was George Soros who is famously known as the ...
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• The Anti-Choice Movement’s Conflict of Interest

  
  Mountain Sage — Authority: 134
  As is often the case, when I started the research for this post I was headed in an entirely different direction.  I had just finished reading The Family and was intrigued by a possible connection between The Family and Abstinence Clearinghouse.  As I researched Abstinence Clearinghouse I found a connection to ...
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• Commodities: ETFs vs. Mutual Funds

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 574
  Investors now have a range of management and investment choices in commodities.
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• Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings 3Q Pretax Profit $12.9 Million

  
  Vietnam Stock Market News — Authority: 157
  VNStockNews.com - Indochina Capital Vietnam Holdings Limited (ICV.LN) said Monday from July 31 to September 30 it made a pretax profit of $12.9 million. MAIN FACTS:-Net gain on investments $17.8 million.-Since June 30, NAV per share grew 5.3% to $5.61 at Sep. 30.-VN Index closed 29.5% higher than previous ...
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• Words from the (Investment) Wise (November 16, 2009)

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 437
  “Words from the Wise” this week comes to you in a shortened format as I do not have access to my normal research resources while on the road in Europe. Although very little commentary is provided, a full dose of excerpts from interesting news items and quotes from market commentators is included. While the Dow ...
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• Paulson Puts Money on Citi, Ditching Goldman

  
  DealBook — Authority: 772
  John Paulson, the hedge fund manager, has continued to build his stake in Citigroup, while jettisoning his investment in Goldman Sachs.
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• Copenhagen deal to help boost climate fund flows

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 829
  LONDON (Reuters) - Agreement in Copenhagen next month on a new pact to fight climate change will encourage long-term investors to move into firms better placed to cope with a likely and eventual rise in the cost of carbon emissions.
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• Who Walked Off With Warhols Bills?

  
  DealBook — Authority: 772
  Guessing who the winning bidder was for Andy Warhols "200 One Dollar Bills" in a recent Sothebys auction is becoming something of a parlor game, with the names of several high-profile investors being bandied about.
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• Foreign Mutual Funds Have Ace Up Sleeve

  
  TheStreet.com — Authority: 574
  Mutual funds that hold international companies give U.S.-based investors a boost. With the dollar continuing to weaken, foreign funds may have staying power.
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• FSA to get powers to curb banker bonuses

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 829
  LONDON (Reuters) - City regulators are to be given new powers to stop bankers receiving bonuses that "would cause instability" to the financial system, Chancellor Alistair Darling said in a newspaper interview on Sunday.
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• PensionsFirst in U-turn as products fail to sell

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 829
  LONDON (Reuters) - PensionsFirst, founded by former Morgan Stanley European Vice Chairwoman Amelia Fawcett, has made a strategic retreat after failing to sell any of its investment products.
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• Shorts could profit in choppy 2010

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 829
  LONDON (Reuters) - UK stock markets are unlikely to repeat a stellar 2009 performance next year, Octopus fund manager David Crawford said, making short-selling a likely winning strategy for investors again.
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• Institutional investors grow to appreciate wine

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 829
  LONDON (Reuters) - Funds specialising in niche assets such as art and wine, long the preserve of ultra-rich hobbyists, are seeing a spike in interest from more mainstream investors seeking an antidote to the complexity of hedge funds.
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• Brevan Howard Co-Founder to Leave Firm

  
  DealBook — Authority: 772
  Jean-Philippe Blochet, a founding partner in Brevan Howard Asset Management, is leaving the $25.7 billion London-based hedge fund after seven years.
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• Monday Challenge Project Summary: November 16, 2009

  
  Airelon's Investing and Trading Blog — Authority: 123
  Previous Challenge Project Balances: Investing Account Balance: $680.86 Stock / Futures Trading Balance: $1,571.21 Savings Balance: $175.03 Total Challenge Project Funds: $2,427.10 The original video explanation of the Challenge Project is to be found here . Rule No. 2 of the Challenge Project states ...
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• Substantive factors that will crash the markets:

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 450
  1) Home foreclosures are now at 4 million per year 2) Over 2500 of the 8000 banks in the US are now rated D or F 3) Over 500 banks are already insolvent but have not been closed by the FDIC 4) The PE multiples on stocks have never been higher in the history of the markets 5) Unemployment is now 23% in the US when ...
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