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Where To Invest Now

For top down investors looking to position themselves for early 2013, here are some exchange traded funds to consider. Allocation strategy provided by Heckman Global Advisors in New York.

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Active Money Management Gets Back Their MoJo

What's better, active fund management or passive fund management? Depends on your time frame, but right now, active money management is sticking it to the ETFs.

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Emerging Nations Realizing It's Not Easy Getting Rich

Poorer countries realizing it's not so easy to get rich.

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China Debt Manageable, Ex Fin Min Says

China's ex-finance minister says the country's debt level not worrisome like it is in U.S.

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Top 10 Places To Be Born In 2013

Where to give birth and raise a child in 2013.

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For Barclays, Petrobras Still Not Great

Barclays keeps its equal weighting on Brazil's Petrobras, but price target almost near. No upside at all for what has become one of the biggest duds in Brazil.

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What Makes Emerging Markets Great Investments?

What makes emerging markets so great? They're mostly resource rich, have low or manageable government debt when compared to the developed world, and are fast becoming the drivers of world GDP. A...

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Barclays Raises Concern Over Brazil

Brazil not as financially sound as it once was.

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The Hottest Real Estate Markets On Earth

Location, location, location. According to global real estate consultancy, Knight Frank in London, these are the hottest locations to own a home on the planet. Just be extra careful of housing bubbles....

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Positive Data No Spark For Russia Stocks

Liquidity induced growth a thing of the past in Russia. As a result, investors prefer markets with stimulus despite decent economic data on the ground.

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Top 10 Places To Be Born In 2013

Where to give birth and raise a child in 2013.

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In Emerging Markets, Size Matters

Who do you love? In emerging markets, not the BRICs.

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Where CEOs Are Most Confident In 2013

A look at where in the world corporate executives are saying they are most positive for 2013 revenue growth. From PwC's Annual Global CEO Survey, released at the World Economic Forum in January.

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The (Short Term) Case For Emerging Markets

Are emerging markets worth it short-term?

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Can Junk Help Europe Out Of Its Funk?

The only danger in all of this is that less sophisticated investors forget they are lending to slightly riskier companies, perhaps duped by the lower yields dragged down by the increased demand for the...

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How Smart Investors Make Money From European Stocks

If investors are careful, selective, and do their European company research, there is a lot of money to be made.

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Verizon Adds 1.1 Million Wireless Customers In Q3, Strengthens Margins

Fresh off its deal to swallow the rest of Verizon Wireless, the company is managing to grab higher revenues per wireless user.

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Codes Of Conduct Gain Traction As 'Comply Or Explain' Embraced By Japan...

A belief that codes of conduct remain the best way to guide business forward is at the basis of the United Kingdom's 'comply or explain' approach to corporate governance. Its Corporate Governance Code...

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My Regrets Of 2013 - And I Think You Should Have Some Regrets Too!

No regrets, none at all. Over the last couple of years I have read a number of retiring CEOs asked by various newspapers whether they have had any regrets, all that I read said they had no regrets. My...

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The Russian Billionaires Who Helped Bankroll The World’s Most Expensive...

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