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Your wealthy client wants to buy art. But he reads the papers and sees stories about recent high-profile theft cases. So, he wonders, how can he protect himself from purchasing stolen goods? Tell him start by checking free federal databases, including Interpol and the FBI, which keep tallies of what they call “stolen cultural property,” […]
By Suzanne Sharma |June 22, 2012
2 min read
Do you have exciting vacation plans for the summer? Oracle billionaire CEO is buying his own land in Hawaii, pineapple island in Lanai.
By Wire services |June 22, 2012
For a greater chance at success, stick with broad market ETFs.
By Atul Tiwari |June 21, 2012
3 min read
Investors should think about currency risk as might approach a dessert menu, according to the head of currency implementation with Russell Investments. “When we talk about currency, it’s like we’re talking about pie,” said Ian Toner, speaking at the recent Pension & Benefits Summit in Toronto. “The problem with currency is, you need to know […]
By Brooke Smith |June 21, 2012
Economic Indicators
In the current economic climate, institutional investors are cautious and want alternative investment options, says a survey by Russell Investments.
By Staff |June 20, 2012
1 min read
Private equity funds have grown in popularity as a one-stop shop for investors to access a pool of private investments. Help clients take advantage, and yield rewards through patience.
By Rahim Chatur |June 20, 2012
5 min read
People are looking for greater returns. Are hedge funds suitable or unsuitable for the average investor?
By Kanupriya Vashisht |June 19, 2012
6 min read
Products
Over the past three years, ETFs have grown. Their AUM, number, and breadth of underlying exposure have all increased.
By Yves Rebetez |June 19, 2012
Rare-earth metals have become a hot commodity. China consumes about 70% of world production; it also produces 97% of the world’s supply.
By Scot Blythe |June 18, 2012
Why they shouldn't make investors nervous
By Tim Pickering |June 18, 2012
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