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February 1, 2011
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Advisors Without Borders: A Guide to Frontier Markets A rush to invest in emerging market countries has veteran investors and fund managers all over the map in their quest for global client returns. What they found will surprise you. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2011
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On the Frontier What about investing in the next layer of BRICs-which might include stocks from Bangladesh, Romania, Ivory Coast and Cambodia? These frontier markets might develop into tomorrow's emerging economies. Or sink into oblivion. |
Financial Advisor
July 2006
Marla Brill |
Overweighting The Underdogs Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Emerging Markets Fund's Cliff Quisenberry dares to tread where other fund managers don't. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2010
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Why Frontier Market ETFs Are Not as Risky as You Might Think Here are some ideas if you're interested in this sector. |
Finance & Development
December 2010 |
Emerging Markets Come of Age These vibrant middle-income countries survived the global recession, but face bumps as they seek to solidify their place in the world economy. |
Financial Advisor
August 2008
Eric Uhlfelder |
Into The Frontier Frontier stocks look suddenly attractive as developed economies slow, but exposure to these markets isn't for everyone. |
The Motley Fool
November 17, 2010
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Frontier Markets: Invest Like a Cowboy Frontier markets offer amazing performance but have many difficulties. The good news is that there are a few exchange-traded funds that track frontier markets generally. |
National Defense
October 2012
Karen L. Manos |
Contractors Charging the Federal Government For Pension Contributions Is Not Corporate Welfare In full election-year mode, news media have been awash in articles, blogs and reports urging Congress to stop the "corporate welfare" of reimbursing federal contractors' pension costs. |
Finance & Development
September 1, 2002
De Ferranti et al. |
The Future of Pension Reform in Latin America The Latin American countries are at the vanguard of global pension reform. Eight have reformed their pension systems in the past 20 years, and additional reforms are now being considered throughout the region. Did the earlier reforms work? What should new reforms aim for? And are the ideas driving the reforms sound? |
Reason
February 2009
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The Next Catastrophe Think Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac were a politicized financial disaster? Just wait until pension funds implode. |
The Motley Fool
July 16, 2008
Zoe Van Schyndel |
Tiny Emerging Markets, Huge Profits The PowerShares MENA Frontier Countries Portfolio gives investors access to countries in the Middle East and North Africa. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Capel et al. |
Europe's Old Ways Die Fast The two-year bear market, and a slew of homegrown corporate scandals, is spurring European shareholders to stand up for their rights. |
On Wall Street
August 1, 2013
Lorie Konish |
Selling U.S. Investors on Emerging Markets Compared to their foreign peers, U.S. investors are skittish on emerging markets. Here s why some think they re missing the boat. |
Finance & Development
June 2011 |
Emerging Challenges Emerging markets must adapt to the new global reality by building on their economic success. |
Financial Advisor
April 2005
Alan Lavine |
How Corporate Governance Affects Performance Keep an eye on corporate, pension fund and mutual fund governance policies. How corporations and institutional fund portfolio managers exercise their fiduciary responsibilities may impact investment returns. |
The Motley Fool
September 22, 2010
Alyce Lomax |
Can CalPERS Eat Its Own Cooking? CalPERS may not be as different from its philosophical opponents as one might think. |
Financial Planning
September 1, 2010
Margie Carpenter |
Where the Growth Is Advisors who follows a typical, traditional asset allocation model are likely to be surprisingly underweight in the highest-growth economies of the world. |
Registered Rep.
October 29, 2010
Stan Luxenberg |
Emerging Market Stocks Still Have Room To Rise With economies soaring in Asia and Latin America, stocks have climbed throughout the emerging markets over the past decade. |
On Wall Street
August 1, 2013
Matthew Lemieux |
Finding Growth Opportunities in the Emerging Markets Sector Emerging market funds are battered, but there s a strong argument for staying the course. |
National Defense
February 2014
Jay B. Stephens |
Companies Need Sound Governance In publicly-traded aerospace and defense companies, strong internal controls in an organization -- especially in business units far from the mother ship -- are essential to transparency and process fidelity. |
Financial Advisor
March 2012
Maureen Nevin Duffy |
Emerging Opportunities Although some say emerging markets are fully valued, that hasn't stopped managers from introducing funds to take advantage of growing economies. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2008
Kristin Graham |
The Next Great Emerging Markets China and India are so five minutes ago. Investor buzz is starting to collect around tiny economies such as Vietnam, Indonesia, and Bulgaria. |
Finance & Development
March 1, 2007
Ceyla Pazarba et al. |
The Changing Face of Investors Analyzing the changes in the international investor base and their investment allocation behavior is fundamental to understanding the buildup of strengths and weaknesses in international financial markets. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
David C. L. Nellor |
The Rise of Africa's "Frontier" Markets A number of sub-Saharan countries are beginning to attract investors to their financial markets |
BusinessWeek
November 5, 2009
Christopher Palmeri |
Is It CalPERS' Turn to Clean House? The powerful California pension fund is catching flak for not practicing what it preaches. |
Wall Street & Technology
February 13, 2006
Anthony Guerra |
Jumping Into the (Pension) Pool For multinational corporations, managing distinct pension plans in dozens of countries is not good for the bottom line. However, the Netherlands' Unilever recently launched Univest -- a transparent, cross-border pension pooling vehicle as a solution. |
The Motley Fool
September 8, 2006
Ryan Popple |
Beware the Botched 401(k) While 401(k)s offer more control and impressive tax benefits, they also chronically underperform managed pension funds. We are going to need our 401(k)s for our future financial security, and we have to do a better job of managing them. |
Knowledge@Wharton
February 12, 2003 |
A "Perfect Storm" of Circumstances Batters Corporate Pension Plans Questions raised about accounting for pension funds have prompted some Wharton faculty and other experts to ask if rules promulgated by the Financial Accounting Standards Board, as well as the Internal Revenue Code itself, may have played a significant part in the strife. |
BusinessWeek
November 28, 2005
Chester Dawson |
Investors: A Growing Taste For Exotic Fare Even conservative investors are tempted by the returns of emerging-market funds. The pile-on worries institutional investors, who say many underdeveloped equity markets -- like those in, say, Brazil and India -- are overdue for a correction. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 9, 2004 |
Readers Respond: For Greater Transparency, Is Section 404 An Effective Response? Readers submit opposing views on the topic of "internal controls." |
Financial Advisor
August 2006
Alan Lavine |
Emerging Bond Market Stalls Investor concern about the U.S. economy casts a long shadow. |
Financial Advisor
December 2010
Marla Brill |
A Tamer Route Once the bad boys of the bond market, emerging market debt is now seen as less risky. |
Financial Planning
May 1, 2007
David A. Twibell |
Bonds Away Despite their checkered past, emerging market bond funds have attracted record capital inflows and rewarded investors with stellar returns. |
IDB America
February 2006 |
A Brighter Outlook for Pensions? The new book, A Quarter Century of Pension Reform in Latin America and the Caribbean: Lessons Learned and Next Steps, analyzes triumphs and pitfalls of the pension reforms that swept Latin America, and offers lessons for the road ahead. |
Financial Planning
November 1, 2010
Roddy Marino |
Investors Without Borders How many of your clients benefited from these rallies in far away places? If you think your clients are content to be invested only in domestic securities, think again. |
Finance & Development
September 2008
Simon Johnson |
Straight Talk: Emerging Markets Emerge Emerging markets are now a key determinant of global growth. This is good news -- and a potential problem |
Pharmaceutical Executive
September 1, 2013
William Looney |
High Noon For Hot Markets Fading growth, overstretched governments, and a global governance backlash against pharma business are turning up the heat on the performance of emerging country markets. |
CFO
January 1, 2005 |
In the Same Language The rest of the world adopts international accounting standards... Grounded to a Halt?... Give It Back!... Go Directly to Cash... Where's the Coverage?... |
