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What does investment grade mean?

Credit ratings provide a useful measure for comparing fixed-income securities, such as bonds, bills and notes. Most companies are issued […]

By M Guliyev | 26 Dec 11 | Comments (0)

Difference between investment banks and merchant banks?

Merchant banks and investment banks, in their purest forms, are different kinds of financial institutions that perform different services. In […]

By M Guliyev | | Also posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Buying bonds for safety is a losing strategy: Ave Maria manager

Good companies are selling at bargain basement prices (IN) Buying bonds for safety, when so many stocks are yielding such […]

By M Guliyev | 25 Dec 11 | Also posted in North America, Retirement & Savings, Statistics | Comments (0)

Hirst, Warhol Prices Outperform S&P 500 in Art-Investment Index

By Catherine Hickley, Bloomberg, Art by Damien Hirst and Andy Warhol outperformed the Standard & Poor’s 500 index over the […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 23 Dec 11 | Also posted in Hedge Fund, North America, Private Equity, Retirement & Savings, Statistics, Western Europe | Comments (0)

Financial advice from Christmas classics

Financial advice from Christmas classics Scrooge, the Grinch, Elvis, Snoopy and others have something to teach us about priorities and […]

By Aidualc | 22 Dec 11 | Also posted in Food for Thought | Comments (0)

Patience: The Hard Part Of Value Investing

From valuewalk, by Adib Motiwala (@adibmoti), founder and President ofMotiwala Capital.  I came across an excellent value investing related website from a […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 21 Dec 11 | Comments (0)

10 Golden Financial Commandments For Young Adults

1. Never buy things you cannot pay for immediately. When you first get your hands on a credit card, it […]

By Aidualc | 17 Dec 11 | Also posted in North America | Comments (0)

Buy Resource-Rich Russia at a Discount

By Chris Hunter, International Living, The day Warren Buffett became the world’s richest man for the first time, he went […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 16 Dec 11 | Also posted in Asia, Eastern Europe | Comments (0)

7 Ways to Tweak Your Retirement Plan for 2012

“Set it and forget it,” infomercial marketer extraordinaire Ron Popeil used to say. That might have worked for Ron’s easy-to-use […]

By DennisGao | 15 Dec 11 | Also posted in North America, Retirement & Savings, Tools and Resources | Comments (0)

Way Off the Beaten Track in Brazil

By Ronan McMahon, International Living, West of Fortaleza on Brazil’s northeast coast, wide white-sand beaches stretch to the horizon. You […]

By Liu-Yue Lam | 11 Dec 11 | Also posted in Latin America, Retirement & Savings | Comments (0)