Oxstones Investment Club™I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions […]
China’s Torch Program – the glow that can light the world (Part 2 of 5)
I just spent a few weeks in Japan and China on a book tour for the Japanese and Chinese versions […]
Mr. Emerging Markets Is Bullish on the US
By Dan Weil, From Money News, Antoine van Agtmael, the investment pro who came up with the term “emerging markets” […]
How to play resource scarcity
By Melissa Shin, From http://www.advisor.ca/investments/market-insights/how-to-play-resource-scarcity-113413 By 2050, it’s all over, says Jeremy Grantham: we’ll have either used up all cheap […]
BEF FUND – Successfully finished month – 10.38% return in three months!
Balkan Emerging Frontiers Fund made 0.59% net return in February and 3.14% net return in March. Net YTD return in […]
Dodging Soccer Balls and Sharks in Recife, Brazil
By Mark Mobius, From http://mobius.blog.franklintempleton.com/2013/04/03/dodging-soccer-balls-and-sharks-in-recife-brazil/ Recife, in Brazil’s northeast Pernambuco state, is known to many as the “Venice of Brazil” […]
Selling Their Futures: College Grads Promise a Slice of Their Future Income for Cash Now
By Kayla Webley, From Business Times, The start of Nathan Sharp’s story sounds familiar: In 2012, he found himself graduating […]
KKR to Carlyle Target $3.6 Trillion in 401(k)s Accounts
By Margaret Collins and Devin Banerjee, Bloomberg Private-equity firms, the exclusive money managers overseeing $3 trillion worldwide for the wealthiest […]
New York’s New Business Boom
Nearly twice as many new businesses were started in the five boroughs in 2011 than in 1991, and the lion’s […]
Waiting for the Accelerator Bubble to Pop
Since Paul Graham launched Y Combinator in 2005, the field of startup incubators and accelerators has exploded in the U.S. […]