I first noticed the recently ended housing bubble in 1997, when a client sold a home near Washington, D.C., and …
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Tag Archives: Investment (Sentinel)
Back On Top: Lessons From The 2000-2007 Market Cycle
While stock market performance can be very cyclical, investors still expect to receive positive returns over the long term. When …
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Clear Channel Buyout Fight: Who Wins?
Shareholders of Clear Channel Communications are fighting with large private equity firms to get more for their shares in a …
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Investing A Not-For-Profit Nest Egg
An executive sits on the board of a charitable organization. A successful alumna is a trustee of her alma mater. …
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The Growing Benefits Of Private Ownership
Regulators and impatient investors are driving U.S. public companies to go private. Major investors, along with some executives, will gain; …
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A Fundamentally Better Stock Index?
Investors should avoid the new “fundamentally weighted” equity indices launched recently in an effort to outperform widely used indices such …
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Protesting Pays: Fund Forgets Fee Increase
Letter Defends Shareholder Interests To Board of Trustees DWS Equity 500 Index Fund – Institutional: As a registered investment adviser …
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Private Equity: Too Much Of A Good Thing?
To quote Warren Buffett, are private equity investors “looking in the rearview mirror instead of through the windshield?” Has the …
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Traps And Opportunities In New Tax Law
High-income taxpayers will find traps as well as opportunities in this year’s first round of tax legislation, recently signed by …
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Do Your Hedge Funds Homework
Investors in Bayou Management LLC’s hedge funds watched helplessly this summer as the funds collapsed because of fraud. Federal prosecutors …
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