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March 2013

Notable 13F Changes For Large Hedge Funds

Below are some changes in 13F for some Large Hedge Funds: APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT Boosted Stakes in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL), SPDR […]

The Great Disconnect

By: Kemal Derviş, Brookings Institute, Since the second half of 2012, financial markets have recovered strongly worldwide. Indeed, in the […]

More Good News for Uranium: China’s Nuclear Energy Build-Out (NYSEARCA:URA)

It’s no secret uranium prices have plummeted since the Great Recession and Japan’s Fukushima disaster. In 2007, a pound of […]

Ray Dalio on the Upside of Negative Feedback

From http://www.freakonomics.com/2013/03/08/ray-dalio-on-the-upside-of-negative-feedback/ Our recent podcast “When Is a Negative a Positive?” is about the productive use of feedback. It argues […]

Existing home sales touch three-year high

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Home resales hit a three-year high in February and prices jumped, adding to signs […]

Google grows into a venture capital power

By GARETT SLOANE Google is close to becoming the top dog in yet another business sector: venture capital. The search […]

Mobile Money: A Technology Game Changer for Tackling Global Poverty? – VIDEO

By Laurence Chandy, Brookings Institute, Mobile money—the ability to store and transfer money using cell phones—is one of the most […]

Balkan Emerging Frontiers Fund – Main remarks from the Emerging markets panel‏

Mr. Denis Vengust, Investment Manager of BEF Fund attended European Family Office Winter Symposium held in conjunction with the Institutional […]

Berkshire Hathaway and Buffett Make Many Portfolio Changes for 2013

General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) is a LARGER STAKE AGAIN at 25 million shares, up from 15 million shares last […]

Tiger Global Management buys Cobone website as Dubai Internet start-ups attract attention of global capital again

From http://www.arabianmoney.net/private-equity/2013/03/11/tiger-asset-management-buys-cobone-website-as-dubai-internet-start-ups-attract-attention-of-global-capital-again/ Tiger Global Management has aquired the successful Dubai-based global daily deal website Cobone for an undisclosed sum as […]