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- Goldman's private equity arm plans to invest in Geely
- A private equity unit of Goldman Sachs is poised to invest around $250m in Geely Automobile Holdings, China's largest privately-owned car maker, according to a person familiar with the matter.Goldman Sachs Capital Partners will buy convertible bonds and warrants issued by Geely's Hong Kong-listed subsidiary. People familiar with the...
- External links 2009-09-20
- Stocks for the Long Run?
- If you've been investing under the premise that stocks always outperform bonds, you may be wondering what went wrong. MoneyWatch's Eric Schurenberg breaks down the stocks vs. bonds debate and updates it for the current economic times.
- Videos 2009-04-30
- Rebuild Your Retirement Savings
- If you are in your 40s or younger, you probably have time to rebuild your savings before retirement. If you are in your 50s or older, and you had a lot of your 401k money in the stock market, you likely face a far grimmer truth: you may not be...
- Articles 2009-04-17
- The Dish on Diversification
- Yes, the strategy failed you in the crash, as virtually every asset class except Treasuries took a heart-stopping dive. But if you're hoping to climb out of the hole, it's still your best alternative. Why now may be the time to begin buying stocks, REITs and commodities again... It's...
- Articles 2009-03-27
- Best Buys on Bonds
- Despite the nascent stock-market rally, the once-stodgy bond market remains the hot new thing for wary investors. Corporate and municipal bonds offer some temptingly high yields. Treasuries promise a safe haven. But the market is riddled with risks. Learn how to avoid them... Although stocks have bounced back in recent...
- Articles 2009-03-17
- Where 'Stocks for the Long Run' Went Wrong
- The notion that stocks always trump other investments in the long run has run headlong into reality. Thanks to the recent market massacre, over the 20 years that ended February 2009, Treasury bonds significantly outperformed the S&P 500. How to readjust... In 1994 Jeremy Siegel wrote the best-selling book Stocks...
- Articles 2009-03-19
- Irrational Investing May Be Smarter Than You Think
- When the markets are down, your first impulse is usually to bail. MoneyWatch.com editorial director Eric Schurenberg talks to financial planner Allan Roth about why this may be the worst thing you could possibly do. Roth also explains why now may be the time to go against your gut.
- Videos 2009-03-11
- Busting Market Myths
- Forget what you think you know about investing. Investment strategist Rob Arnott explodes some of the most widely held myths about what really works.
- Videos 2009-03-11
- Jeremy Grantham: Why to Buy Stocks Now
- Legendary investor Jeremy Grantham predicted the recent market crash in early 2006. Although he says there may still be another severe downswing, he sees great upside potential: "If you can stick it out for a while, this may be the buying opportunity of a lifetime"... Over the past three decades,...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- Peter Bernstein: 'Always Ask: What If I'm Wrong?'
- Legendary financial markets historian Peter Bernstein says we've moved into a "dysfunctional financial structure" where nothing is working right and all market theories need a vigorous reexamination. More than ever, he says, it's important to ask yourself: What if I'm wrong?... Born in 1919, economist, author, and investment adviser Peter...
- Articles 2009-03-09
- What Are Bonds?
- Buying bonds is essentially a way of lending money to an entity -- usually either a company or a government body. And although bonds are viewed as relatively safe investments, they do come with some risks. MoneyWatch.com's Jill Schlesinger explains.
- Videos 2009-07-08
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- BONDS.(companies offering surety bonds)(Illustration)
- Surety bonds can be grouped into the following six categories: contract bonds; license and permit bonds; public official bonds; judicial bonds; federal bonds; and miscellaneous bonds. Asbestos & Lead Paint Removal Bonds * American Safety InsuranceSurety bonds can be grouped into the following six categories: ...
- Research articles 1998-07-27
- Bonds PR Push is Too Little, Too Late
- Bonds PR Push is Too Little, Too LateRE: Bonds PR Push is Too Little, Too LateI agree, but want to add that he is a PR nightmare for any team to take on. His checkered past will haunt him for the rest of his days, and teams realize that he...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Shrewd Investors are Buying A&P's Unique Bonds
- Mark Krieger submits:The regional grocery chain has had a spectacular run-up lately, surging over 100% from $5.97 in early Sept. to nearly $13 last week. The stock’s stunning rally is by no means a result of operational improvement or other change in fundamentals, but rather of a rumor of...
- External links 2009-11-23
- A Funny Thing Happened to the Rally in Treasury Bonds
- Hugh Johnson, a well respected Wall Street veteran, once recited what he called the Analyst's Credo: "If you get it right, try not to laugh." An April 6 column has proven a source of amusement. It questioned whether it was possible to be too safe and suggested,...
- Blog posts 2009-06-18
- What You Need To Know About Investing In Municipal Bonds
- Municipal bonds are the only sector of the bond market where the primary buyers are individual investors. The chief attraction of munis municipal bonds is that they are exempt from federal taxes. If a person is a resident of the state issuing the bonds, they are also exempt from state...
- White papers 2002-10-01
- Bonds PR Push is Too Little, Too Late
- Barry Bonds, the home run king and alleged steroid user, may still have Major League baseball skills. But no team in either league has picked him up for this season, including my hometime Giants. It's not his skills that are in question, though -- it's his demeanor. He's had the...
- Blog posts 2008-08-11
- Fitch Rates Indiana HFA $50.0MM Mtge Rev Bonds 2004 Series C 'AAA'
- NEW YORK -- Fitch Ratings assigns a rating of 'AAA' to the Indiana Housing Finance Authority's $50.0 million single-family mortgage revenue bonds, 2004 series C. Additionally, Fitch affirms the 'AAA' rating on the outstanding $824.2 million of 1998 series A-D bonds; 1999 series A, X, Y, Z bonds; 2000 series...
- Research articles 2004-09-30
- Extendible/Retractable Bonds
- Extendible and retractable bonds have more than one maturity date. An extendible bond gives its holder the right to extend the initial maturity to a longer maturity date. A retractable bond gives its holder the right to advance the return of principal to an earlier date than the original maturity....
- White papers
- How To Shop For Bonds : Pricing Munis On The Internet
- The focus of the article is how to use the Internet to obtain pricing information when shopping for municipal bonds. Buying municipal bonds is a little like buying a car—an informed buyer shops around, and is ready to do some comparison-shopping. Probably no aspect of investing in municipal bonds is...
- White papers 2003-04-01
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