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MAX RYERSONAugust 17, 2011
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The lighter side of Top1000Funds.com
The lighter side will be a section of the site which delivers, well, lighter stories. Check back here soon for the first story.
MAX RYERSONJune 14, 2010
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Investors need to factor in inflation – Wurts
It may still be the right time to allocate to distressed real estate and debt-related strategies as deleveraging continues around the world and capital remains in short supply. But a significant factor likely to impact on portfolios in the medium term, according to US asset consultancy Wurts & Associates, is inflation.
MAX RYERSONOctober 21, 2009
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Target date funds go to Washington
Last week, Professor of Finance at Griffith Business School at Griffith University, Michael E. Drew*, was the only academic invited to present at the Securities and Exchange Commission and the Department of Labor Joint-Hearing on target date funds. He writes exclusively for conexust1f.flywheelstaging.com on his submission, which questions the conventional use of age-based approaches to […]
MAX RYERSONJune 23, 2009
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Climate change and capital markets: A global opportunity
Tackling the social, environmental and economic risks presented by climate change will require one of the biggest public-private partnerships ever seen.
MAX RYERSONJune 16, 2009
Asset Allocation
Parsimonious asset allocation
Editor of the Financial Analysts Journal and chair of Ennis Knupp & Associates, Richard Ennis, believes contemporary asset allocation schemes are becoming unwieldy for many decision makers because of the proliferation and splintering of investment categories, and advocates an approach that relies more on empirical evidence than on assumptions or intuition.
MAX RYERSONJune 16, 2009