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		<title><![CDATA[TAL International Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. The first question is from Mike Halloran of Robert W. Baird. Please go ahead. Mike Hallora - Robert W. Baird Good morning. Brian Sondey  Good morning. Mike Hallora - Robert W. Baird  On the dividend side, could you bucket the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:01:21 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[ConocoPhillips Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Thank you, sir.  Ladies and gentlemen, if you would like to ask a question, please press *, followed by 1 on your touchtone telephone.  If your question has been answered, or you wish to withdraw your question, please press * followed by a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 12:54:10 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[NewMarket China, Inc. Announces Live Corporate Update and Chinese Investment Conference Scheduled for Monday, June 23, 2008 in Dallas]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[NewMarket China, Inc. (OTCBB: NMCH) today announced that the Company has scheduled a live conference for Monday, June 23, 2008 in Dallas, Texas. The conference, which will include presentations by company management, will focus on the Company's ongoing and future activities, as well as investment opportunities in China and the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dynex Capital, Inc. Announces Expansion of Efforts for Investment Opportunities and Retention of Advisor]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[GLEN ALLEN, Va. -- Dynex Capital, Inc. (NYSE: DX) announced today that its Board of Directors is expanding its efforts to find investment and joint-venture opportunities. Given its significant cash position, low debt levels, and large tax net operating loss NOL carryforward, the Company believes that it is well positioned...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jan 2007 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Optimal Value And Growth Tilts In Long-Horizon Portfolios]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314663]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[We develop an analytical solution to the dynamic portfolio choice problem of an investor with power utility defined over wealth at a finite horizon who faces an investment opportunity set with time-varying risk premia, real interest rates and inflation. The variation in investment opportunities is captured by a flexible vector...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jul 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Initial Public Offerings: An Asset Allocation Perspective]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=316916]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines whether investors can improve their investment opportunity sets by adding an IPO Initial Public Offerings portfolio to a set of benchmark portfolios sorted by firm size and book-to-market ratio. Using U.S. IPOs from 1980-2002, it was found that adding a value-weighted IPO portfolio does lead to a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Two sides of Katrina: Giving, scams; Advisers respond to more forceful, creative hurricane-related hoaxes by warning clients to give only to organizations they know.(News)]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Byline: Frederick P. Gabriel Jr.       BOSTON - While con artists have long seized upon on major disasters  to exploit the greed and goodness of Americans, the speed at which they  pounced in the wake of Hurricane Katrina is unprecedented.   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[SINGTEL SEEKS INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN CHINA]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_hb5562/is_200507/ai_n22720739]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[AsiaInfo Services    07-13-2005    SingTel Seeks Investment Opportunities in China    BEIJING, Jul 13, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- SingTel chief operating officer Lim Toon said the company is closely watching investment opportunities in the Chinese ma  AsiaInfo Services   ...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2005 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Valuation of a Firm's Investment Opportunities: A Reduced Form Credit Risk Perspective]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127323]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper develops a valuation model for a firm's investment opportunities. Given standard market imperfections, the paper shows that maximizing the firm's equity value is consistent with the need to include a capital charge for an investment specific to a firm's capital structure and in excess of the investments market...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Aug 2004 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Will a Declining Dollar Offer New Investment Opportunities? The Answer Is Yes]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=151048]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This article examines the factors are fueling the dollar's decline. It also discusses the investment opportunities might be available to turn this trend to an investor's advantage. Stronger international stock markets and a declining dollar have historically made a powerful combination, with attractive equity returns "enhanced" as those profits are...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2004 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Venturing Across The Atlantic]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=59479]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In the past, American funds have been put off coming across the Atlantic because of the fragmented nature of the opportunities in Europe combined with the number of good investment opportunities which were present within their own market. However, over the last few years, the mind shift within US funds...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Turn, Turn, Turn: A New Season Of Private Equity Performance]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=70176]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The article asserts that private equity appears to be emerging from perhaps the most difficult period in recent memory. While there has been some improvement in the availability of attractive investment opportunities and more reasonable availability of financing alternatives, a tone of temperance remains. Several useful conclusions has been drawn...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2002 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Simple Model of Intertemporal Capital Asset Pricing and Its Implications for the Fama French Three Factor Model]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=122080]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The white paper presents a model which suggests that the prices of certain portfolios that are related to the FamaFrench HML and SMB hedge portfolios that will carry information about investment opportunities, which provides a potential justification for the risk premia that, have been found to be associated with these...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Risk Aversion and Optimal Portfolio Policies in Partial and General Equilibrium Economies]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54102]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this article, the authors examine analytically the optimal consumption and portfolio policies in an economy with incomplete financial markets where agents have power utility over intermediate consumption and bequest, and face portfolio constraints and a stochastic investment opportunity set. The source of changes in the investment opportunity set could...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[PricewaterhouseCoopers: Strong Housing Demand in South America Provides Investment Opportunities]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2000_March_28/ai_60828673]]></link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Mar 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Portfolio Selection With Randomly Time-Varying Moments: The Role of the Instantaneous Capital Market Line]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=127106]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper shows that investors need to hedge only against changes in the random slope and position of the instantaneous capital market line. If the instantaneous capital market line is constant or deterministic, then investors will not hold any hedge funds at all, even though means, variances and covariance's of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2000 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Quadrant Resources Announces Update Regarding Investment Opportunities in India]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_1999_Dec_9/ai_58113524]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[VANCOUVER, British Columbia--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 8, 1999--]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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